Join WAM Weisguides in exploring the artwork at the Weisman Art Museum this fall! Tours will look into contemporary issues in artworks, explore multiple ways of seeing, investigate complex artworks and multiple perspectives, and connect our own lives to artworks. Join us for one or multiple tours. All tours are from 10–11:30 a.m. Three topics offered:
Highlights of WAM! WAM offers an ongoing array of exhibitions. Join our trained WeisGuides to explore special exhibitions, featured artworks and the architecture of WAM.
What is Contemporary? What is Contemporary Art? We do not propose to answer this question, but instead, allow participants to explore and play with this question through a variety of works of art on view at the Weisman Art Museum.
Ways of Seeing: Explore the variety of “Ways of Seeing” artwork at the Weisman Art Museum. Join our trained Weisguides investigating works of art and building visual perception and interpretive skills. Parking: Weisman Ramp, $3/hour, or other University ramps.
Tour 1: Thursday,Oct. 6, Highlights of WAM!
Tour 2: Thursday, Oct. 13, What is Contemporary?
Tour 3: Thursday, Oct. 20, Highlights of WAM!
Tour 4: Thursday, Oct. 27, Ways of Seeing
Tour 5: Thursday, Nov. 3, What is Contemporary?
Tour 6: Thursday, Nov. 10, Ways of Seeing
Tour 7: Thursday, Nov. 17, What is Contemporary?