Special Tours

Making Strange: Sacred Imagery and The Self

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Installation view of the Making Strange wall label.

On this guided tour, explore the art of our collection that highlights the art historical concept of "making strange," a term coined by Dr. Marcia Hall in her book the Sacred Image.

Things to Know

  • Space is limited to 20 participants.
  • First come, first served until capacity is met.
  • The tour schedule is subject to change. 

Please inquire about tour timing at the front desk upon check-in.


Featured Image: Installation view of wall label for the exhibition of Making Strange: Sacred Imagery and the Self, November 7, 2024. Photo by Jade Alderman. 


 

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