Bywaters Special Collections

Octavio Medellín: Spirit and Form at the DMA – featured in Glasstire

Publication date January 11, 2023
Categories: Exhibits, Hamon Arts Library, News, Special Collections
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In the first of a two-part essay in Glasstire, Ruben C. Cordova writes about the artist, Octavio Medellín, featured in his retrospective show at the Dallas Museum of Art. Curated by the DMA’s Mark Castro, Octavio Medellín: Spirit and Form extensively features the artist’s archives from SMU Libraries Bywaters Special Collections at the Hamon Arts…Continue Reading Octavio Medellín: Spirit and Form at the DMA – featured in Glasstire

Bywaters Special Collections Artist Profile: Ann Cushing Gantz

Publication date March 20, 2018
Categories: Hamon Arts Library, Special Collections
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Featured in the exhibition Texas Women Artists: Selections from Bywaters Special Collections, on the 2nd floor of Hamon Arts Library. Born in Dallas on August 27, 1933, Ann Cushing moved with her parents, Maurice and Margaret Cushing, to Memphis, Tennessee in 1940 due to her father’s work with the Missouri Pacific Railroad. Interested in art…Continue Reading Bywaters Special Collections Artist Profile: Ann Cushing Gantz