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Virginia Maksymowicz: Structural Transparencies
The Phillips Museum of Art is pleased to present an exhibition by Virginia Maksymowicz, Franklin & Marshall College Professor of Sculpture. Through a variety of two- and three- dimensional media, the artist follows a complex visual trail of architectural and figurative elements: caryatids, columns, canephorae, baskets of produce, Corinthian capitals, acanthus, as well as bodies, bones, bread and water. Maksymowicz does not aim to "prove" the connections she makes among them through historical methodology. Instead, by giving them tangible form…
Find out more »Furnishing Beauty: Vanities of the Dressing Table
Furnishing Beauty: Vanities of the Dressing Table Objects and images from the permanent collection Curated by Emily Stein '19 Nissley Gallery In this exhibition about the history and function of the dressing table, Emily Stein Franklin & Marshall College student (Art History, 2018) explores "the vanity" as both an object and a center of elaborate feminine social practices. On display from the Phillips Museum's permanent collection will be objects depicting the motif of vanity. These objects-beautiful and functional-will address the…
Find out more »F&M Senior Student Art and Film Exhibitions
To close the spring season, the Phillips Museum of Art at Franklin & Marshall College proudly presents works from our studio art and film studies students in its Senior Student Art and Film Exhibitions. This year's shows include film works by Aniekeme Akpan, Tubyez Cropper, Megan Ferrel, Adam Fishbein, Luke Rosica and Seong Jun You, as well as studio art works by Sarah Barket, Aditya Chawla, Enrica Fabricant, Yiling Hu, Chanchanok Keadsiri and Rachel Knochenhauer. These exhibitions reflect student achievement…
Find out more »Furnishing Beauty: Vanities of the Dressing Table-Curator’s Talk
Curator's Talk by Emily Stein Nissley Gallery In this exhibition about the history and function of the dressing table, Emily Stein Franklin & Marshall College student (Art History, 2018) explores "the vanity" as both an object and a center of elaborate feminine social practices. On display from the Phillips Museum's permanent collection will be objects depicting the motif of vanity. These objects-beautiful and functional-will address the social history of women across cultures. F&M Professor of Art & Art History Linda…
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