Jill Vaum Rothschild

Luce Curatorial Fellow

J. P. Ball and Robert S. Duncanson: An African American Artistic Collaboration

This focused exhibition pairs artwork by two Black artists working in the mid-nineteenth century—photographer J. P. Ball and painter Robert S. Duncanson.

September 15, 2023 – March 24, 2024

David “Dave” Drake: Potter and Poet
Craftsman David “Dave” Drake, enslaved for most of his life, produced uncommonly large ceramic jars in 19th-century South Carolina adorned by his poetic verses
The Wonder and Precision of Sand Art
Andrew Clemens invented, then perfected, the art of the sand bottle in the late nineteenth century.
Art Bites: Sunday Morning
Jill Vaum takes a close look at Thomas Waterman Woods' painting, "Sunday Morning," as part of the Art Bites series.