Emily Zimmerman on Barbara Earl Thomas: The Illuminated Body

April 18, 2024

Emily Zimmerman, Director, Arthur Ross Gallery, University of Pennsylvania on her decision to bring Barbara Earl Thomas: The Illuminated Body to the University of Pennsylvania. Barbara Earl Thomas: The Illuminated Body is on view at the Arthur Ross Gallery from February 16 – May 21, 2024.

Barbara Earl Thomas: The Illuminated Body is organized by the Chrysler Museum (February 24, 2023 to August 20, 2023) and curated by Carolyn Swan Needell, the Carolyn and Richard Barry Curator of Glass. The presentation at the Arthur Ross Gallery and the public programs are organized by Emily Zimmerman, Director. Major support for Barbara Earl Thomas: The Illuminated Body has been provided by The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage, with additional support from The Sachs Program for Arts Innovation.