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 Virtual Closer Look with Donna Conlon and Sarah Bass

Wednesday, September 11 / 1PM-2PM

Join us for a very special virtual discussion with artist Donna Conlon and exhibition curator Sarah Bass. After watching Conlon’s video From the Ashes (De las cenizas), featured in the exhibition Surroundings: Video Encounters of Nature, participants will have the opportunity to talk to the artist and curator on a virtual platform.

This is a FREE program; online registration required.

Above: Donna Conlon (American, active Panama, born 1966), Still of From the Ashes (De las cenizas), 2019, HD video with sound, 2 minutes, 56 seconds, Courtesy of the artist, Diablo Rosso, Panamá, and Espacio Mínimo, Madrid, Image courtesy of the artist, Diablo Rosso, Panamá, and Espacio Mínimo, Madrid


Support for "A Closer Look" was provided by the Maurer Family Fund for Arts Education Endowment.