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 Virtual Closer Look at Louise Nevelson’s Night Wall VI 

Thursday, December 12 / 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, and members of the Norton’s Curatorial staff, for a virtual
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.


Space is limited; online registration required.
This program will take place on Zoom. Once registered, you will receive the link to join the program.
Cost: Museum Admission/Members FREE

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