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 / Paul Morrison’s Lucent Garden

Wednesday, October 9 / 1PM-2PM

Paul Morrison (British, born 1966), Lucent Garden, 2018 – 2019, 24-carat gold leaf and acrylic, 132 11/6 in. x variable dimensions, Purchase, R. H. Norton Trust

Join Glenn Tomlinson, William Randolph Hearst Chief Officer of Learning and Community Engagement, for this talk on the site-specific gilded mural by British artist Paul Morrison in the Museum’s Korman Room. The talk is offered in memory of the Museum’s former Director and CEO, Hope Alswang.


Korman Room
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.