Portrait in the Making: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at "Paint the Eyes Softer"
When:
Wednesday, April 4, 2018
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CT
Where: Block Museum of Art, Mary and Leigh, 40 Arts Circle Drive , Evanston, IL 60208 map it
Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students
Cost: Free and Open to All
Contact:
Block Museum of Art
(847) 491-4000
Group: Block Museum of Art
Category: Academic
Description:
The Block exhibition Paint the Eyes Softer: Mummy Portraits from Roman Egypt has been highlighted in Newsweek, BBC News, Discovery Channel, Time Magazine, and more. Find out about the science, archeology, cutting-edge digital technology, and sound design that made this exhibition a viral sensation during this open conversation with the interdisciplinary curatorial team.
Paint the Eyes Softer is organized by Northwestern’s Block Museum in collaboration with the University’s McCormick School of Engineering, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences, Feinberg School of Medicine, and School of Communications