Spotlight Tour: The Art of Touch, with Isabelle Halsey ’25 and Aidan Scully ’25

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  • Harvard Art Museums
  • Free

    In this photomontage, a smiling young man and woman gesture toward a bronze bell that seems to float between them. The bell has a greenish patina and abstract patterning. They stand on a college campus with brick pathways.

    Isabelle Halsey and Aidan Scully will explore the relationship between physical touch and ritual.

    No application or registration needed.

    Cost

    This Event is free!

    Please check in with museum staff at the Visitor Services desk in the Calderwood Courtyard to request to join the tour. Tours are limited to 18 people and are available on a first-come, first-served basis; no registration is required.

    Location

    • In-person only.

    Harvard Art Museums
    32 Quincy
    Cambridge, MA 02138
    United States

    Neighborhood
  • Neighborhood 9

    Dates and Times

    Sunday, April 20 2PM – 2:50PM

    Additional information

    The stops on the tour are a dinar of Abd al-Malik I (701–2 CE), which is among the earliest coinage to feature a Muslim profession of faith in Arabic; a ritual bell made in China during the Zhou dynasty (475–221 BCE); and Salvator Mundi (c. 1490–1500), a painting of Jesus Christ with his right hand raised in blessing, by the Florentine workshop of Sandro Botticelli.

    Free

    In this photomontage, a smiling young man and woman gesture toward a bronze bell that seems to float between them. The bell has a greenish patina and abstract patterning. They stand on a college campus with brick pathways.

    Sunday, April 20 2PM – 2:50PM

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    Last updated April 15, 2025.