Spotlight Tour: Sightseeing, with Soleil Saint-Cyr ’25

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Harvard Art Museums

In this photomontage, a smiling young woman in a T-shirt and jeans stands by the window of a tall building, gesturing toward a contemporary painting that appears to be floating. With bright colors and drippy brushwork, the painting represents multiple people on the subway.

Soleil Saint-Cyr will explore urban landscapes and how interactions between public and private spaces shape our experiences.

No application or registration needed.

Cost

This Event is free!

Please check in with museum staff at the Admissions 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, February 25, 11AM – 11:50AM.

Additional information

On this tour, Soleil Saint-Cyr ’25 will explore urban landscapes and how interactions between public and private spaces shape people’s experiences. The stops on the tour include Four Stops (2007), a large acrylic painting by Nina Chanel Abney; a tile panel with flowers and serrated leaves (c. 1570), an architectural element from Ottoman Turkey; and Head of an Oba, a sculpture from 1525–75 that belongs to the group of “Benin Bronzes,” which were taken from Benin City as part of the British Punitive Expedition of 1897.

In this photomontage, a smiling young woman in a T-shirt and jeans stands by the window of a tall building, gesturing toward a contemporary painting that appears to be floating. With bright colors and drippy brushwork, the painting represents multiple people on the subway.

.: Sunday, February 25, 11AM – 11:50AM.

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Last updated February 21, 2024.