A Closer Look

Closer Look is open to everyone curious about art! Learning and Community Engagement staff invites participants to look closely at a single artwork in the Norton’s Collection. We discuss the artwork, its potential meanings, and participants’ viewpoints.
A Closer Look at Sam Gilliam’s Xian (Exercise Song)
Thursday, November 6 / 1PM-2PM
Join Glenn Tomlinson, William Randolph Hearst Chief Officer of Learning and Community Engagement, to take a closer look at Sam Gilliam’s Xian (Exercise Song).
Sam Gilliam (American, 1933 – 2022), Xian (Exercise Song), 1981, Acrylic on canvas, 95 x 195 in. (241.3 c 495.3 cm), Gift of Elayne and Marvin Mordes, 99.90a-c
Space is limited; online registration required.
Cost: Museum Admission/Members FREE
Support for this program was provided by the Maurer Family Fund for Arts Education Endowment.