Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Franklin Adams: A Retrospective at Tulane


exhibition dates: January 15 – February 13, 2009
opening reception: Thursday, Jan. 15th, 6:30 – 8:30 pm

curated by Carol Leake

This exhibition will include drawings, sculpture, watercolors, assemblages, and works in various other media by Franklin Adams, who taught in the Newcomb Art Department from 1958 – 1982, and then in the Tulane University School of Architecture until 1996. He was Professor Emeritus of Architecture until his death in April 2008.

”It is no exaggeration to say that the trajectory of Franklin Adams’ career is in itself a cultural history of New Orleans during the fifty years he lived, so very completely, in this city.” --Carol Leake, Curator

Gallery hours: M – F, 9 am – 4 pm
Gallery closed on official Tulane holidays.

For more information, please contact:
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Laura Richens, Curator, Carroll Gallery
Newcomb Art Department, Woldenberg Art Center
Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 70118
phone: 504.314.2228
fax: 504.862-8710
www.carrollgallery.tulane.edu

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Merci, Professor Franklin---
Happy Flashing of your art,yonder!
!Cheers, from a Friend of Your Best Student!