Education & Empowerment: Scholarship Recipients at the Barnes Foundation, Vol. Two: 1927 1952
Sat Oct 31
Scholarship stories uncovered
Center City, Philadelphia
🗣️"get a guide to tell the story behind…worth it"
🎒Large bags go in free lockers, plan accordingly
🪑Covers Noguchi's furniture to Asawa's wire sculptures
Two visionary designers, one postwar story. Penn art history grad students lead free 30-minute talks inside the Noguchi to Asawa exhibition, unpacking how sculpture and craft reshaped American design.
Postwar American design
Expert-led discussion
Sculpture & craft
Bite-sized art talk
Center City, Philadelphia
🗣️"get a guide to tell the story behind…worth it"
🎒Large bags go in free lockers, plan accordingly
🪑Covers Noguchi's furniture to Asawa's wire sculptures
Two visionary designers, one postwar story. Penn art history grad students lead free 30-minute talks inside the Noguchi to Asawa exhibition, unpacking how sculpture and craft reshaped American design.
Postwar American design
Expert-led discussion
Sculpture & craft
Bite-sized art talk
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- Postwar American design
- Expert-led discussion
- Sculpture & craft
- Bite-sized art talk
- Barnes Foundation
- Center City
- Philadelphia
Coming up at Barnes Foundation
Private Tour: Noguchi to Asawa: Designing Postwar America
Sat Oct 31
Postwar design, up close
Education & Empowerment: Scholarship Recipients at the Barnes Foundation, Vol. Two: 1927–1952
Sat Oct 31
Salon-style masterpieces
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