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Figuring Absence: The Waning of the Body in Contemporary Art
Presented by Harvard Art Museums at Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum
December 15, 2012
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Taylor Walsh, PhD candidate, Department of History of Art and Architecture, Harvard University
Focusing on a variety of works from the Art Museums’ contemporary holdings, this talk will chart the treatment of the body in the postwar period, in which the human ?gure has remained a persistent if uncanny presence. From the limbs-cum-piping of Robert Gober’s sink to the ominous damage represented in Doris...
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum
485 Broadway
Cambridge, MA 02138
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Free with price of admission. Admission is free for MA residents on Saturdays before noon.
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