Exhibitions

CARL VAN VECHTEN: DEPTH OF FIELD

The Carl Van Vechten Gallery (Fisk University) / 1000 17th Ave. N. September 5, 2016 - March 1, 2017

Carl Van Vechten

Selections from Fisk University Galleries and John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library Collections

This exhibition highlights a selection of Carl Van Vechten’s portrait photographs from the 1930s-1950s, which capture his fascinating mixture of friends–from Henri Matisse to Prentiss Taylor and Diego Rivera to Georgia O’Keeffe, Cab Calloway and Aaron Douglas.