Spencer Kids: Animal Tails (with audio descriptions)

Exhibition

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Spencer Kids: Animal Tails (with audio descriptions)
April 1, 2020–December 31, 2020
web tour

This tour guides children of all ages on an art trek to find different animals represented in the Museum's collection. Each tour entry suggests how kids and their grown-up companions can experience and talk about the art together with fun facts about the artworks and the animals they depict. Each entry is also accompanied by audio recordings and transcripts for gallery label text and descriptions of each object’s visual appearance.

Works of art

horse and rider, Homer Green (1910–2002)
Homer Green (1910–2002)
chi wara headdress, unrecorded Bamana artist
unrecorded Bamana artist
chi wara headdress, early-mid 1900s
Howl, Luis Alfonso Jimenez (1940–2006)
Luis Alfonso Jimenez (1940–2006)
Howl, 1986
Rustic Basin, Bernard Palissy and Workshop (active circa 1510–1590)
Bernard Palissy and Workshop (active circa 1510–1590)
Rustic Basin, circa 1570–1590
Still Life with Dog and Fruit, Cristoforo Monari (1667–1720)
Cristoforo Monari (1667–1720)
Still Life with Dog and Fruit, late 1600s–early 1700s
Dinosaur storage jar, William Andrew Pacheco (born 1975, active circa 1985–present)
William Andrew Pacheco (born 1975, active circa 1985–present)
A Kansas Ranch, Robert Swain Gifford (1840–1905)
Robert Swain Gifford (1840–1905)
totem pole, Luke Watson (died 1948)
Luke Watson (died 1948)
totem pole, 1937