Description:
Gain insight into the art of Mexico with a live demonstration by celebrated artisans from Michoacan, Mexico and presentations from Met scholars and multidisciplinary experts. Join us to explore the scientific, historical, and cultural implications of the use of chia oil in colonial Mexican artworks and hear about exciting advancements in the study of this versatile plant material.
Location (in-person):
Floor G, Bonnie J. Sacerdote Lecture Hall , The MET Fifth Avenue
Free admission but registration is required. Register on the MET website here
