Creators

Adam Carlin

Files

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Publication Date

3-1-2016

Description

Selma Burke was a renowned African-American sculptor who created the portrait of FDR on the Roosevelt Dime. Her sculpture of Mary McLeod Bethune in Bennett College’s permanent collection was used as a prompt to explore and interact with the life, legacy, and artworks of this incredible artist.

In collaboration with students at Bennett College

Link to Artist Website

https://www.adamcarlin.us/selma-burke

Key Words

Curation, Education, Sculpture

Publication Location

Greensboro NC

Publisher

Bennett College

City

Greensboro

Original Format

exhibition

Rights

The Art and Social Practice Archive materials are made available to the public under Creative Commons for personal, educational and non-commercial use within the parameters of "fair use" as defined under U.S. copyright law. No material will be reproduced, broadcast or distributed for commercial purposes.

Tomorrow and Tomorrow: The Legacy of Selma Burke

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