Spotlight Tour: Meta Art
On Saturday, Feb. 10's tour, Ivan Garcia Zapata will explore the imagined and real interactions between artists and their work through a focus on three paintings about painting: Nicolas Régnier’s "Self-Portrait with an Easel" (c. 1620–c. 1625); Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres’s "Raphael and the Fornarina" (1814); and Kerry James Marshall’s "Untitled" (2008).
Spotlight Tours offer a chance to explore the collections of the Harvard Art Museums through the eyes of a Harvard student. Free and open to the public, these tours start outside the museum shop on Saturdays and Sundays at 11am and 2pm. Drop in and join the conversation! Find out what the Student Guides are up to anytime on Instagram, @harvardarthappens. Please check in with museum staff at the Admissions desk in Calderwood Courtyard to request to join the tour. Tours are limited to 18 people and are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration is not required.