Lectures

Pivotal Perspectives: Conversations on Art and Culture (Sold Out) Lorenzo Ghiberti’s Art and Innovation March 26, 2008 7 pm Plestcheeff Auditorium

Writer and Renaissance sculpture expert Andrew Butterfield addresses the innovation in Ghiberti’s magnificent baptistery doors. Hear Butterfield elaborate on this topic in conversation with SAM’s chief conservator Nicholas Dorman.

A reception will follow the lecture. This event is sponsored by the Decorative Arts and Paintings Council.

Bringing together some of the most compelling thinkers on a given cultural subject, Pivotal Perspectives is a timely and innovative forum that addresses pressing issues in art and society.

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