nov 16

Lecture: 'Sex And The Modern City'

Graphical logo of the San Diego Museum of Art located in Balboa Park.

Above: Graphical logo of the San Diego Museum of Art located in Balboa Park.

Through the lens of Haussmannization, a term describing the physical changes made to the urban landscape of Paris between 1851 and 1870, Dr. Julia Marciari-Alexander, Deputy Director for Curatorail Affairs, will explore the ways that politics, literature, and the visual arts - specifically images of women - intersected in the City of Light during the reign of Napoleon III.

Friday Morning Lecture & Tour Series (Third Friday of each month) focuses on works of art on view in the Museum. All lectures are followed by docent-led tours.

Sponsored by The San Diego Museum of Art Docent Council. Corporate Sponsors: GS Levine Insurance Services, Inc. and Ace Private Risk Services

Pricing: $12 members/$15 nonmembers/$8 seniors, students, military

Location: The San Diego Museum of Art, 1450 El Prado San Diego, CA 92101 Google Maps

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