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The Pitch Angel
Many ancient and historical masks were made to honor deities and concepts, this is a mask created to honor the silent importance of rot. Often condemned for what it takes, it is hardly given credit for what it gives. Without rot, nothing can be new.…
The Path not Taken
Balboa Park, San Diego
The Participation
The art piece features three different aspects. First, the woven abstract painting asks the question "what is art?" Second, the black frame with eyes averting which asks the question "what deserves approval?" And lastly, the blue ribbon which asks…
The Orsetti Family Papers
Image of the large collection of Orsetti family account books at Bernard Rosenthal’s storeroom in San Francisco.
The Orchid
This painting is inspired by a serious work by a Korean painter (active in the Joseon dynasty). The original work Orchids and Rocks by Yi Ha-eung is housed in the Cleveland Museum of Art.
The New Negro: Urban League of Kansas City
ULKC Report
The new addition to the Watson Library bookstacks, 1963.
Watson Library underwent a $1.6 million expansion between 1962 and 1964. As part of this project, 26,000 square feet were added to the bookstacks, providing shelving for 400,000 additional books.