Curator Conversations
Throughout the year during free, public presentations, Norton curators provide insight and context to exhibitions they have organized and art and artists they have studied and admire.
Curator Conversation: Where Dragons Dwell: Symbols of Status in Clothing and Collecting
Friday, July 7 / 6PM-7PM
Lingbi Stone Scholars’ Rock, first collected 19th century, Black limestone from the Lingshi Mountains, Lingbi County, Anhui Province, Gift of Rita Robert, 2022.21a-b
Stiller Auditorium
Laurie Barnes, Elizabeth B. McGraw Senior Curator of Chinese Art, leads a discussion on two garments, a hanging scroll, and a Scholars' Rock that showcase the various dragon designs worn and collected by the wealthy elite in China and Japan.
Space is limited. Online registration is required.
Cost: Museum Admission/Members FREE
Support for Curator Conversations was provided by the Gayle and Paul Gross Education Endowment Fund.