H.Art Blog

Encountering the Etruscans  is a student-curated exhibition led by Professor Lisa Pieraccini, a specialist in Etruscan art and archaeology. Drawing on the Hearst Museum’s remarkably deep yet rarely displayed Etruscan artifacts, the show revives Phoebe Apperson Hearst’s original vision of a teaching collection: objects brought out of storage, closely studied in a seminar, and then interpreted for the public through a cohesive story. For years, staffing and space constraints me