Art History

The Norton in Five: An Introduction to the Museum

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.

Tuesdays in March / 2pm

Free with Museum admission

The Norton’s curators enrich your understanding of the Museum and important art in each of the five core collections. From 5,000-year-old Chinese jades to works by leading contemporary artists, this new series presents the new and familiar in ways you may have not considered before.

Art History: Archaeology in China

Thursday, April 18 / 2PM-3PM

Archaeology in China

Thursday, April 18 / 2 pm

Professor Yi discusses the archaeological findings excavated in the last 50 years, including oracle bones—the earliest written script in China—jade pieces, ritual bronze vessels, royal tomb paintings, and Buddhist monastery ruins.

  • EVENT POSTPONED - March 17: Photography

    Tim Wride, William and Sarah Ross Soter Curator of Photography

  • EVENT POSTPONED - March 24: Chinese Art

    Laurie Barnes, Elizabeth B. McGraw Curator of Chinese Art

  • EVENT POSTPONED - March 31: Contemporary Art

    Cheryl Brutvan, Director of Curatorial Affairs, Glenn W. and Cornelia T. Bailey Curator of Contemporary Art

  • Support for this program was provided by the Maurer Family Fund for Arts Education.