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 / Sylvie Fleury, Skin Crime 6, 1997
Tuesday, September 7 / 1PM
A Closer Look / Sylvie Fleury, Skin Crime 6, 1997
September’s A Closer Look features a sculpture by Sylvie Fleury titled Skin Crime currently on view in the special exhibition, For the Record: Celebrating Art by Women. Join Norton Museum of Art Teaching Artist, Jose Mendez to explore Fleury’s examination and critique of popular culture and gender stereotypes through her pristine sculptures.
Support for this program was provided by the Maurer Family Fund for Arts Education Endowment.