A Closer Look

Closer Look is open to everyone curious about art! Learning and Community Engagement staff invites participants to look closely at a single artwork in the Norton’s Collection. We discuss the artwork, its potential meanings, and participants’ viewpoints.

A Closer Look at Louise Nevelson’s Night Wall VI 

Wednesday, December 11 / 1PM-2PM

Louise Nevelson (American, born Russian Empire, now Ukraine, 1899 - 1988), "Night Wall VI," 1976, Welded and painted aluminum, 104 x 100 x 45 in. (264.2 x 254. x 114.3 cm), Gift of the Sydelle and Arthur I. Meyer Family Foundation, 2006.35

Join Glenn Tomlinson, William Randolph Hearst Chief Officer of Learning and Community Engagement, for a closer look at the art of Louise Nevelson. Participants will discuss Nevelson’s Night Wall VI, 1976, recently conserved and installed in the Norton’s Pamela and Robert B. Goergen Garden.


Goergen Garden
Space is limited; online registration required.
Cost: Museum Admission/Members FREE

Support for this program was provided by the Maurer Family Fund for Arts Education Endowment.