PST Eastside Weekend

PST Eastside Weekend

Walter Miller Askin (American, 1929–2021), Polyplanograph, 1970 (recto), polyvinyl decals on tinted plexiglas in wood case, electric, Norton Simon Museum, Gift of Horace and Vicki Solaini Baker, © Walter M. Askin

DATE:
TIME:
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm

In conjunction with NELA + Pasadena PST Art Weekend, join us for an afternoon spotlighting Plugged In: Art and Electric Light, enhanced by live music and art-making activities. As part of this regional event, ponder questions concerning the intersections of art and science and illuminate how each can draw out the other’s potential. Details on participating organizations can be found at pst.art.

EVENT DETAILS

Fee:
Free with museum admission. Recommended for visitors of all ages.
Details:
No reservations needed.
Location:
Meets in Entrance Gallery

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