*This trip is for current USC students only. You must use the provided transportation to participate. Space is limited and advance registration is required. RSVP at the link above beginning Tuesday, August 25, at 9 a.m. Check-in for the event will begin at 11:15 a.m. on campus. Buses will depart at 12 p.m. and return to campus at 5 p.m. Lunch will be provided. Los Angeles has a rich tapestry of museums with extraordinary collections, from the Getty Villa in Malibu and the Norton Simon in Pasadena to MOCA and LACMA in the heart of Los Angeles. The Museum Series—an exciting new take on the Visions and Voices experience—will offer students the opportunity to explore Los Angeles through its museums’ remarkable collections and the philosophies behind each world-class institution.
The beautiful Getty Villa in Malibu is an educational center and museum dedicated to the study of the arts and cultures of ancient Greece, Rome and Etruria. The Villa features a permanent collection of approximately 44,000 Greek, Roman and Etruscan antiquities, of which over 1,200 are currently on view, along with changing exhibitions. Bordered by coastal mountains and the Pacific Ocean, the Getty Villa evokes the classical world in its architecture, landscape and gardens, which have been planted with species known to have flourished in the ancient Mediterranean.
For further information on this event:
visionsandvoices@usc.edu
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