The City: Art and the Urban Environment

Exhibition details

Under the direction of Schmucker Art Gallery Director Shannon Egan, students in the course "Art History Methods" curate an exhibition of photographs, prints, and paintings that depict the urban environment. Students will examine issues of race, class, age, gender, as well as effects related to industry and climate change in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.

image: James Lesesne Wells (American, 1902-1992), Builders, etching on cream laid paper, 1938. Acquisition made possible by the Robin Wagner and Michael Birkner Art and Photography Acquisition Fund and Deborah M. Smith, Gettysburg College Fine Arts Collection

December 5, 2018 - March 8, 2019

Location

Main Gallery

Reception

December 7, 4:30-6:30pm

Lecture

Gallery Talks: December 6, noon