Spotlight Tour: Beneath the Armor, with Andy Kim ’25

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Harvard Art Museums

A smiling young man wearing glasses and a dark T-shirt stands on a bridge. He holds his arm out as if to support a Greek vase. The vase is decorated with horses and men in armor carrying shields.

Andy Kim will explore the human stories behind three works featuring soldiers, inspired by his own military service.

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, September 8, 11AM – 11:50AM.

Additional information

Andy Kim ’25 will explore the human stories behind three works featuring soldiers. Touching on his experience of 18 months of Korean conscripted military service, he will ask such questions as: how does military service change conscripted soldiers? How does a nation justify individual sacrifices for a greater good? What can artistic depictions of conflict tell us about the societies involved?

A smiling young man wearing glasses and a dark T-shirt stands on a bridge. He holds his arm out as if to support a Greek vase. The vase is decorated with horses and men in armor carrying shields.

.: Sunday, September 8, 11AM – 11:50AM.

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