Devised Title

Jean Lacy and Dr. John T. Biggers at the Art Center

Date

c. 1977

Creator

Jesse Sifuentes See all items with this value

Description

In this photograph, Dr. John Biggers opens the door to Texas Southern's art building, which was dedicated the John T. Biggers Art Center in 1995. Artist Jean Lacy stands to the left of Dr. Biggers. Biggers founded the university's art department in 1949 and retired in 1983.

Primary Subject

1900-1999 See all items with this value

HBCU campus life See all items with this value

HBCU institutional history See all items with this value

HBCU leadership See all items with this value

Additional Subject

Black art

Educators

Faculty

Photography

Location

Houston

Texas

United States

Type

Photograph

Medium

Color Photograph

Measurements

4 in x 6 in

Format

PDF

HBCU Identifier

2023-04-13-13-38-56-01

HCAC Identifier

HCAC.TSU.0010

Contributing Institution

Texas Southern University