Take a closer look at Kehinde Wiley’s “A Portrait of a Young Gentleman” and the iconic masterpiece that inspired it, “The Blue Boy” by Thomas Gainsborough. Informal talks will be held in English, Spanish, and Mandarin.
Celebrate Mom with an elegant and decadent brunch buffet at The Huntington, held under the sparkling glass dome of The Rose Hills Foundation Garden Court.
Join Huntington docents in the Boone Gallery for informal talks and additional insight about Sargent Claude Johnson’s “Organ Screen” and “Head of a Boy.”
Sun., May 12, 2024, 11 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Free with general admission | Talks at 11 a.m. and noon, subject to docent availability
Guillermo Blanc, staff scientist at Carnegie Science Observatories, will describe the violent inner life of galaxies and how a new telescope at Carnegie Science’s Las Campanas Observatory in Chile allows astronomers to map these processes in unprecedented ways.