WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — This July and August, the Clark Art Institute presents a free series of educator-led examinations of the monumental sculptures in the outdoor exhibition Ground/work 2025.

 

The Ground/work 2025: A Close Look discussion series focuses on one artwork per tour. Through guided conversation and reflection, participants consider how each artist's work is in active dialogue with the Clark's natural environment. All tours take place at 1 pm and meet at the Lunder Center at Stone Hill unless otherwise noted.

 

July 26: Laura Ellen Bacon's Gathering My Thoughts

 

August 2: Aboubakar Fofana's Bana Yiriw ni Shi Folow (Trees and Seeds of Life)

 

August 9: Milena Naef's Three Times Spanning

 

August 16: Y? Akiyama's Oscillation: Vertical Garden

 

August 23: Hugh Hayden's the End

 

August 30: Javier Senosiain's Coata III (meets in the Museum Pavilion)

 

Free. Requires a moderate hike on uneven and occasionally steep terrain. Held rain or shine; extreme weather cancels the event.