Carolyn Peter discusses John Singer Sargent's <i>Dr. Pozzi at Home</i>.

From the classics to the cutting-edge, the Hammer Museum always presents a wide range of artworks from the permanent collection to temporary exhibitions to Hammer Projects. Join Museum curators on Wednesdays at 12:30 pm for brief and insightful 15-minute discussions about works of art on view at the Museum.

May

Parmigianino's The Entombment, ca. 1530


Kara Walker's Gone, An Historical Romance of a Civil War as It Occurred Between the Dusky Thighs of One Young Negress and Her Heart, 1994

Kara Walker's Gone, An Historical Romance of a Civil War as It Occurred Between the Dusky Thighs of One Young Negress and Her Heart, 1994

June

Utagawa Hiroshige's The Yahagi Bridge at Okazaki, 1832-33

Utagawa Hiroshige's The Yahagi Bridge at Okazaki, 1832-33

Jan Van de Velde's 12 months, 1518

Jan Van de Velde's 12 months, 1518

John Martin's Illustrations for John Milton's Paradise Lost, 1824-27

John Martin's Illustrations for John Milton's Paradise Lost, 1824-27

David Hockney's Celia Smoking, 1974

David Hockney's Celia Smoking, 1974


Above: Carolyn Peter discusses John Singer Sargent's Dr. Pozzi at Home.