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Artist, alumnus says contemporary art portrays a destructive humanity
BY MATTHEW EBBERWEIN STAFF WRITER Carl Fougerousse, artist and alumnus, spoke Wednesday on the historical shift from beatifying the human figure as the central idea in artistic expression to the contemporary perspective that desecrates the nobility of the human figure. In the Catholic-enriched environment of Franciscan University, the general consensus toward modern media is of […]
Franciscan to display international art exhibit
BY MELISSA SIEGLER Staff Writer Franciscan University is hosting an international art exhibit entitled “One Faith: East and West,” which features contemporary Christian art from around the world. The exhibit, organized by the Language and Catechetical Institute in Gaming, Austria, features several different pieces by artists from China, Austria, Ireland, Romania, Slovakia, and the United […]