BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Harvard Square Business Association - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:Harvard Square Business Association
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://harvardsquare.com
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Harvard Square Business Association
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/New_York
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20250309T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20251102T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20260308T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20261101T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20270314T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20271107T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T195629
CREATED:20260223T164801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T164801Z
UID:61661-1773232200-1773234000@harvardsquare.com
SUMMARY:Gallery Talk: Uncovering the Layered Past of a Haniwa Figure
DESCRIPTION:Gallery Talk 12:30pm – 1:00pm \nIn-Person\nHarvard Art Museums\n32 Quincy Street\, Cambridge\, MA\n\n\nKnow Before You Go \nHow to join: Check in at the Visitor Services desk starting at 10am; space is limited.\nFee: This is a free event.\nAccessibility accommodations: Email am_register@harvard.edu at least 48 hours in advance\, including the name and date of the program in the subject line.\nGeneral info: The museum visit page has general guidelines for your visit. \nIf you’re in the Calderwood Courtyard\, you’ll likely see a newly installed sculpture: a 6th-century terracotta sculpture from Japan’s Kofun period (c. 250–600)\, called a haniwa. Haniwa were created from coils and slabs of clay\, shaped into figures or structures\, and then placed around the outside of royal tombs. This figure underwent comprehensive analysis and treatment in preparation for its display. Join objects conservation fellow Kaela Nurmi as she shares how the conservation treatment uncovered original surfaces obscured by layers of restoration\, offering insights into how the sculpture was reconstructed in the past. \nThis gallery talk is part of our New on View series\, highlighting recent gallery installations and presenting new insights into recent acquisitions or old favorites. \nLed by:\nKaela Nurmi\, Objects Conservation Fellow\, Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies
URL:https://harvardsquare.com/event/gallery-talk-uncovering-the-layered-past-of-a-haniwa-figure/
LOCATION:Harvard Art Museums\, 32 Quincy St\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02138\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movies & Museums
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://harvardsquare.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/138fca7e33517810-hero.jpg
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR