Gallery Talk: “A World Within Reach: Greek and Roman Art from the Loeb Collection”

Tuesday, Jan. 31, join museum staff members Amy Brauer and Caitlin Clerkin for a closer look at ancient objects in the exhibition "A World Within Reach: Greek and Roman Art from the Loeb Collection" plus insights into the exhibition process. On view through Sunday, May 7, "A World Within Reach" examines issues of power, desire and wonder in antiquity and today by delving into small-scale ancient Greek and Roman art.

Harvard Art Museums galleries are full of stories—this series of talks gives visitors a chance to hear the best ones! The talks highlight new works on view, take a fresh look at old favorites, investigate artists’ materials and techniques plus reveal the latest discoveries by fellows, curators, conservators, technologists, visiting artists and other contributors.

Gallery talks are limited to 18 people, and reservations are required. At 10 a.m. the day of the event, reservations will open and may be arranged online. The gallery talk reservation will also serve as a general museum reservation. If required, visitors will pay the museum admission fee upon arrival. Please meet in the Calderwood Courtyard, in front of the digital screens between the shop and the admissions desk. Please see the museum visit page to learn about the general policies for visiting the museum. Support for "A World Within Reach" is provided by the Kelekian Fund. Harvard Art Museums are committed to accessibility for all visitors. For anyone requiring accessibility accommodations, please contact am_register@harvard.edu at least 48 hours in advance.