Feb 13 2020
Opening Celebration for

Opening Celebration for "Painting Edo: Japanese Art from the Feinberg Collection"

Presented by Harvard Art Museums at Harvard Art Museums

Come and enjoy the Harvard Art Museums at night for this opening celebration, which is free and open to the public. All galleries will remain open from 5 to 9pm. Guests are invited to view the exhibition on Level 3, to visit the Collections Galleries, and to enjoy a festive reception in the Calderwood Courtyard following the lecture. Complimentary parking available in the Broadway Garage, 7 Felton Street, Cambridge.

Timon Screech, professor of the history of art at SOAS University of London, will present a lecture titled “Into the Kaleidoscope: Painting in Edo Japan.” Curator Rachel Saunders and professor Yukio Lippit will offer a brief introduction to the exhibition before the lecture.

Note, all events are free but for the lecture, tickets are required. These free tickets will be distributed on Feb. 4. Visit website for details.

 

 

Admission Info

The opening celebration is free and open to the public. All galleries will remain open from 5 to 9pm. Guests are invited to view the exhibition on Level 3, to visit the Collections Galleries, and to enjoy a festive reception in the Calderwood Courtyard following the lecture.

The lecture will take place at 6pm, in Menschel Hall, Lower Level. Please enter the museums via the entrance on Broadway; seating for the lecture will begin at 5:15pm.

Tickets to the lecture are required. Tickets may be acquired in person, by phone, or online for a small fee through the Harvard Box Office, beginning at noon on Tuesday, February 4. Limit of two tickets per person. For more information, please visit the Harvard Box Office website.

Phone: 6174959400

Email: john_connolly@harvard.edu

Dates & Times

2020/02/13 - 2020/02/13

Location Info

Harvard Art Museums

32 QuincyStreet , Cambridge, MA