News Archive 2024
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I Saw It: Francisco de Goya, Printmaker
April 19, 2024
– August 5, 2024
This is the first exhibition on the West Coast to feature Goya’s four major print series in their entirety, with more than 200 prints drawn from the Norton Simon’s extremely rare, comprehensive collection.
An Evening in Focus: Francisco de Goya, Printmaker
April 20, 2024
In celebration of the opening of I Saw It: Francisco de Goya, Printmaker, the Norton Simon Museum presents an interactive event for visitors of all ages.
The Norton Simon Museum Presents the Film Series “Testigo/Witness: Goya in the Movies”
May 10, 2024
– May 31, 2024
In conjunction with the exhibition I Saw It: Francisco de Goya, Printmaker, the Museum presents four films that bear witness to Goya’s visions of the world.
The Museum's Annual Garden Party is on June 22
June 22, 2024
Celebrate the start of summer with the Norton Simon Museum’s annual Garden Party! This event includes live music, art-making activities for all ages, and more.
Plugged In: Art and Electric Light
September 20, 2024
– February 17, 2025
The Museum brings together 11 works of art that demonstrate the ways that artists in the mid-20th century engaged with electric light in their artistic practice.
Mariana: Velázquez’s Portrait of a Queen from the Museo Nacional del Prado
December 13, 2024
– March 24, 2025
Exhibited on the West Coast for the very first time, Diego Velázquez’s extraordinary painting Queen Mariana of Austria (1652–53) is on special loan from the Museo Nacional del Prado in Madrid.
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