Babs Smith

The Phillips Museum of Art at Franklin & Marshall College is pleased to present a major reinstallation of its Nissley Gallery, named in honor of Tom Nissley '55, who generously provided funding for this gallery.  Featuring over one hundred works … Continue reading →

Colette Fu's one of a kind pop-up artist books are based on ancestral explorations.  Fu traveled to China's Yunnan Province, where 25 of the nation's 55 minority tribes reside.  Her exploration in the varied cultures of China culminated in a … Continue reading →

The exhibition War Memoranda: Photography, Walt Whitman, and Memorials by Binh Danh and Robert Schultz examines the question "How do Americans remember war?"  Using photographic portraits of soldiers developed onto leaves, historic battlefield landscapes photographed with 19th-century technologies and poems about war artist Binh … Continue reading →

From 1903 to 1908, Käthe Kollwitz created plates for Bauernkrieg/Peasant War, a series of  etchings that represent the brutal treatment of peasants in sixteenth-century Germany, their rise to revolution and battle, and their subsequent humiliation and death.  Although based on historic … Continue reading →

Please join us for Noon in the Nissley every 2nd and 4th Wednesday each month from September 12 to November 28, 2018.  During these mini tours, museum staff and guest "stars" such as F&M faculty, among others, will highlight three … Continue reading →

Please join us for Noon in the Nissley every 2nd and 4th Wednesday each month from September 12 to November 28, 2018.  During these mini tours, museum staff and guest "stars" such as F&M faculty, among others, will highlight three … Continue reading →