Spotlight Tour: Child’s Play, with Ricardo Fernandes Garcia ’27
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Harvard Art Museums
Free
Ricardo Fernandes Garcia will explore how representations of innocence have enabled painters to address conflict and war.
Sign-up Information
- Ages: Adults.
- Wheelchair accessible.
Email am_register@harvard.edu at least 48 hours in advance, including the name and date of the program in the subject line.
No application or registration needed.
Cost
This Event is free!
How to join: Check in at the Visitor Services desk; space is limited.
Fee: This is a free event.
Location
- In-person only.
Harvard Art Museums
32 Quincy
Cambridge, MA 02138
United States
Dates and Times
Saturday, March 28 11AM – 11:50AM
Additional information
On this tour, Ricardo Fernandes Garcia ’27 will explore how representations of innocence have enabled artists to address conflict and war. The stops on the tour are Winslow Homer’s The Brush Harrow (1865), which depicts a scene from childhood; George Grosz’s Nutcracker (1931), which features a group of toys; and Joseph Cornell’s Midnight Carrousel (1954), which suggests the imagination at work.
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Last updated March 20, 2026.
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