Surroundings: Video Encounters of Nature

Friday, September 20, 6 – 7 PM

Surroundings: Video Encounters of Nature links three contemporary artists creating environmental portraits through moving imagery and film. Join Sarah Bass and Pamela Solares, exhibition curators, in a discussion about Donna Conlon’s From the Ashes (De las cenizas), a closeup encounter with a hummingbird and Carolina Caycedo’s Esto no es Agua/This Is Not Water, a work about Las Damas waterfall in southern Colombia that comes to life in a kaleidoscopic dance.

Cost: Museum Admission/Members FREE

Cut Up/Cut Out: Photomontage and Collage

Friday, October 4 / 6 – 7 PM

By cutting out, reshuffling, and layering multiple photographs, artists create composite artworks with diverse interpretative possibilities. Lauren Richman, Ph.D., William and Sarah Ross Soter Curator of Photography, discusses Cut Up/Cut Out: Photomontage and Collage, an exhibition which explores these photographic techniques, highlighting several new acquisitions, special loans, and contemporary examples from the Norton’s Collection, including works by Romare Bearden, Martha Rosler, Barbara Kruger, and more.

Cost: Museum Admission/Members FREE

Space is limited; online registration required. Walk-ins welcome if tickets remain on the day of the program. Registration opens one month in advance.

ALERT! Ticketed events in the auditorium are capacity controlled. Please arrive 60 minutes prior to these scheduled events as they are first come first serve. Arrivals later than program start time may forfeit seating. 

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