The Art of Travel

Exhibition details

This exhibition, directed by Professor Yan Sun, explores the theme of travel through Eastern and Western art, featuring prints, paintings, carvings, and photography.

December 4, 2024 – April 12, 2025

Location

Project Space

Reception

December 4, 2024, 4-6pm

Lecture

Gallery Talks by Student Curators, December 4, 2024, 4pm
The Art of Travel

Image: Stephen Etnier, The 8:14, 1953, oil on linen, Gettysburg College Art Collection

Works on display

Under the direction of Professor Yan Sun, student curators examine the theme of travel in both Eastern and Western works of art. Exploring topics such as artists’ trips, the imagined landscape, pilgrimages, tourism, and modes of travel, the exhibition features prints, paintings, carvings, photography and material culture.