Only once every ten years do the planets of the art universe align to allow art lovers the chance to experience three world-class art fairs in one fell swoop. In 2017, the Smith College Museum of Art and Smith Alumnae are thrilled to offer a rare “Grand Tour” of the Venice Biennale, the Münster Sculpture Project, and documenta 14—traveling from central Germany to the Venetian lagoon.

Get VIP access, meet fascinating curators and artists, and take in one amazing installation after another during nine unmatched days of artistic creativity! Share your reactions with museum director Jessica Nichol and new curator Yao Wu, all the while enjoying outstanding cuisine and special experiences only possible when traveling with Smith.

Estimated Price: $6,995 Land and Internal Air

FOR MORE INFORMATION:Liz BigwoodDirector for Smith TravelTel: (413) 585-2029Email: alumtrav@smith.edu

The European Art Fair Grand Tour3 Great Art Fairs Documenta | Münster | Venice

Mid-September 2017

Special Highlights:

• Multi-day passes to both documenta 14 and the 57th Venice Biennale of Art

• In-person meetings and discussions with curators and organizers

• Special invitations to satellite shows, artist studios, and top contemporary collections

• Gourmet dinner in a historic castle, an evening gondola ride, and an exclusive after-hours opening of St. Mark’s Basilica

Photos: (top left) Occupy Kassel ”Documenta City,” mystical contemporary art sculptures, photo and art by Manfred Kielnhofer; (top right) Gondolas Near Piazza San Marco, Venice, by Dimitry B; (center) Venice Sunrise by Pedro Szekely, and (bottom) Biennale di Venezia 2008/photo by Daniel Aguilar