Museums

Pigment and Perspective: A Deep Dive into Mesoamerican Color

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Aug 12, 2025  |  4:30PM - 5:30PM
Los Angeles County Museum Of Art (LACMA)

At this special tour of We Live in Painting: The Nature of Color in Mesoamerican Art led by John Hirx, head objects conservator at LACMA, learn about how artists have used color on clay vessels and other materials and the conservation work that helps preserve these vibrant traditions across time.

For additional background about the topic, we recommend this supplemental reading: Maya Ceramics