Word as Image: Text in Art

Word as Image: Text in Art

Robert Heinecken (American, 1931–2006), Recto/Verso, 1/5, 1988, silver dye bleach photogram, Norton Simon Museum, Gift of Darryl Curran, © The Robert Heinecken Trust, Chicago

DATE:
TIME:
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
SPEAKER:
Museum Educator

Consider the relationship between language and image through a guided tour of text-based works in the exhibition Word as Image and the permanent collection. With a Museum educator, explore how artists such as Pablo Picasso and Ed Ruscha, among others, place text at the center of their compositions.

EVENT DETAILS

Fee:
Free with museum admission.
Details:
Space is limited to 15 participants on a first-come, first-served basis. Sign up at the Information Desk when the Museum opens.
Location:
Meets in Entrance Gallery