French artist Odilon Redon (1840–1916) is known for his enigmatic art that celebrated the beauty of nature and mined the dreamlike depths of the imagination. Join curator Danielle Canter for a closer look at the exhibition and explore Redon’s distinctive vision.
Curator's Tour: Odilon Redon: Otherworldly Visions
Tour
Apparition, about 1880–1890, Odilon Redon. Charcoal, powdered charcoal, black chalk, and black and yellow pastel, with stumping on brown wove paper. Getty Museum
About
Times
3pm
Tuesday Jul 28
Tuesday Aug 18
Tuesday Sep 1
Thursday Oct 8
Speaker Bios
Danielle Canter
Assistant Curator
Danielle specializes in 19th-century French drawings and prints. She earned an MA in the History of Art at Williams College and is now completing her PhD at the University of Delaware. Prior to joining the Getty Museum's Department of Drawings in 2023, Danielle worked at the Morgan Library & Museum and held fellowships at the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Her research interests include the relationship between drawing and print practices, technical art history, and artistic collaboration.
Know Before You Go
Capacity
20
First-come, first-served
Duration
45 minutes
How to join
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What to expect
Our guides lead interactive tours that are different each time. While they share their unique perspective and knowledge about the collections and exhibitions, we encourage you to make the tour your own by sharing observations and asking questions. We want to hear what you think!
This tour is predominantly indoors, with brief moments outside. There are a few specific stops for active engagement with individual artworks. Although benches are available in many galleries, seating may or may not be available depending on the route chosen by your guide.
Accessibility
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