Plugged In: Art and Electric Light

Plugged In: Art and Electric Light

Jess (American, 1923-2004), Assembly Lamp Eight, 1966, assemblage: electric lamp base and octagonal shade constructed of wood, copper wire, plastic, magazine clippings, tape, black paint, glue and glass projection lantern slides, Norton Simon Museum, Gift of Odyssia Skouras, © Jess Collins Trust

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

Look closely at the exhibition Plugged In: Art and Electric Light, and discuss how artists experimented with emerging technologies to create works that harness the potential of electricity.

EVENT DETAILS

Fee:
Free with museum admission.
Details:
Space is limited to 20 participants. Sign up is required and is taken at the Information Desk when the museum opens on a first come, first served basis.
Location:
Meets in Entrance Gallery

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