Tag Archives: Texas Tech University

New Additions to the AP/RC: Julián Cardona

This gallery contains 21 photos.

For three decades Cardona has been documenting and interpreting the social, political and economic trajectories of Ciudad Juarez. The twenty-one artworks acquired by the AP/RC formed the core of a 2013 exhibition and publication, Polvo de estrellas: recuerdos de la Calle Mariscal … Continue reading

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Recent Additions to the AP/RC: A Donation from James Evans

This gallery contains 15 photos.

Over many decades the Museum of Texas Tech University built significant holdings of paintings, drawings and lithographs by Peter Hurd and  intaglios by Gene Kloss. These collections formed one starting point of the AP/RC. Kloss and Hurd lived in neighboring … Continue reading

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New AP/RC Artist: Michael Sonnichsen

This gallery contains 13 photos.

Sonnichsen explores limitless variation among carefully controlled systems. Whether with Legos or small intaglio plates that he has curated since his years as an architecture student, Sonnichsen’s parsimonious selection of matrices create expanding and contracting universes. Changing the color of … Continue reading

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Just Press Print: Exhibition Archive at the AP/RC

This gallery contains 110 photos.

Thanks to the generosity of Paul Laidler of the Centre for Fine Print Research at the University of the West of England efforts and the efforts of Jason Urban who, at the time, was on the faculty in the Department of … Continue reading

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New Additions to the AP/RC: Patrick Nagatani

This gallery contains 8 photos.

In the not-too-distant past, the AP/RC obtained Nagatani’s multiple decades long project, Chromotherapy (1978-2005), and his legendary portfolio, Nuclear Enchantment (1988-1990). Although the images in the latter portfolio referenced Nagatani’s collaboration with painter Andree Tracey, our collection lacked any specific … Continue reading

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New Additions to the AP/RC: Miguel Gandert

This gallery contains 12 photos.

Gandert (born 1956 in Espanola, NM) lives in Albuquerque and attended and taught at the University of New Mexico. Since the late 1960s he has been photographing and making videos of Indo-Hispanic ritual, social, and daily life in northern New … Continue reading

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Recent Additions to the AP/RC: Randy Bolton

This gallery contains 25 photos.

Randy Bolton has been making prints for some four decades. Somewhere in the early stages of that trajectory he absorbed and refined a sensibility toward historical precedent. Evoking the European origins of printmaking, he embraced a keen sense of the … Continue reading

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Bill Lagattuta: Master Prints from a Master Printer now in the AP/RC

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

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New Work: Frederick Hammersley

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

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New AP/RC Artist: Aaron Coleman

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

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