December 2023


December 2023 Cross Currents, Celebrating the Season

This is a resource page for the December 2023 public tour, Celebrating the Season, Cross Currents format.

Last year’s training, link here to the Tour Break, includes good background on all 4 celebrations we are again focusing upon:

Kwanzaa (Tue, Dec 26, 2023 – Mon, Jan 1, 2024)

Hanukkah (Evening of Thu, Dec 7, 2023 – Fri, Dec 15, 2023)

Christmas (Mon., December 25)

Yalda (Thur, Dec 21)

Here is the Cross Currents flyer for December:

Cross Currents Flyer Template_December 2023 public tour

 

Additional information on James Tissot:

Watercolor of The Magi Journeying in the Brooklyn Museum.

Article: Contrasting Visions Of Painter James Tissot, The Secular And Sometime Mystical Realist

Tissot lecture notes_DH:

Tissot_Journey of the Magi


December 2023 public tour: Cross Currents

Our December public tour is in-gallery conversations (Cross Currents). Guides will be stationed in G243, G250 or 254, G357, and G362.

Cross Currents Flyer Template_December 2023 public tour

The theme is “Celebrating the Season: learn how countries around the world celebrate the season of rebirth and renewal.”

Training for this tour is already available, December 2022. Click on this link to access the Tour Break information from last year for Yalda, Kwanzaa, Hanukkah, and Christmas.