Off the Wall: Unexpected Art at the Museum

Join Docent Lori Espinoza and look beyond the museum’s most familiar masterpieces and discover the surprising stories hidden in quieter corners of the collection. From overlooked details and unconventional materials to small-scale objects and unexpected subjects, this tour reveals how even the most inconspicuous works can offer fresh perspectives on art, history, and the human imagination.
Off the Wall is a curated tour series that explores special topics across SAMA’s collections. Each session is developed and facilitated by passionate docents who can’t wait to share the stories behind SAMA’s most captivating artworks and hidden gems.
Check the online event calendar for specific tour topics.
To ensure an optimal experience, Off the Wall tours are limited to 25 participants. Places are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Please check in at the front desk to secure your spot.
Free with Museum admission
More information: https://www.samuseum.org/events/event/off-the-wall-unexpected-art-at-the-museum/?year=2026&month=10&day=20&hour=22&minute=30&second=0
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