Welcome to the Artist Printmaker/Photographer Research Collection at the Museum of Texas Tech University. The MoTTU Art Collection encompasses more than 24,000 objects and five exhibition galleries managed by the Helen DeVitt Jones Curator of Art. This blog features an … Continue reading
This gallery contains 9 photos.
These nine photographs are from four different bodies of work by Tenneson (born 1955), an artist whose reputation catapulted with several published series featuring portraits of women [e.g., Transformations (1994), Illuminations (1998), Light Warriors (2000), and Wise Women (2002)] . Her … Continue reading
This gallery contains 44 photos.
Most of Capp’s images posted in this AP/RC blog are from her work among the Hutterite communities in eastern Washington state, many published in her book, Hutterite: A World of Grace (Edition Stemmle, 1998). Capp was born in Portland Oregon … Continue reading
This gallery contains 25 photos.
Baranoff (1923-1978), a native of Montreal, Quebec, graduated in 1952 from the School of Art and Design at the Montreal Museum of Fine Art and received his MFA from the University of Southern California in 1959. In the same year … Continue reading
This gallery contains 16 photos.
Kren created this suite of lithographs, Dreams and Memories, with Mike Sims of Lawrence Lithography Workshop now located in Kansas City. Concerning this suite, she observed that, “(It) evolved in the early 1980’s while I was working on a series of … Continue reading
This gallery contains 1 photo.
Peter S. Briggs, who founded the AP/RC in 2007, received a Curatorial Research Fellowship from the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts for his ongoing research on the prints of Terry Allen. The award was recently announced by the … Continue reading
This gallery contains 1 photo.
The AP/RC received a generous donation from Valley House Gallery and Sculpture Garden in Dallas of an etching, Front Elevation of Section 17 (1971) by Valton Tyler (1944-2017). The Valley House Gallery’s founder, Donald Vogel, had been an early supporter … Continue reading
This gallery contains 36 photos.
The AP/RC of the Art Division and the Museum of Texas Tech Association received a grant from the Helen Jones Foundation Inc to acquire a group of forty-seven prints from the personal collection of Master Printer, Bill Lagattuta. Lagatutta’s career spanned … Continue reading
This gallery contains 15 photos.
Toward the end of 2017, The Frederick Hammersley Foundation donated to the Art Division of the Museum of Texas Tech thirteen artworks by the Foundation’s namesake, including one painting, three computer drawings, six prints, and three drawings. Then in 2018 … Continue reading
This gallery contains 12 photos.
Better the artist’s words than ours, here are excerpts that Coleman penned: My work once found its origin in current events…more recently it has evolved into a blanket description of the apocalyptic world in which we live. Police brutality, racial … Continue reading
Artist Printmaker/Photographer Research Collection ● AP/RC ● Art Division of the Museum of Texas Tech University 