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From Van Every/Smith Galleries at Davidson College

  1. THE EQUAL AND INALIENABLE RIGHTS OF ALL by Ann Hamilton, Image 1.

    Ann Hamilton

    THE EQUAL AND INALIENABLE RIGHTS OF ALL, 2017

    Blind embossment with hand-applied ink

    35.5 x 25 in (90.17 x 63.5 cm)

  2. Wai'anae 3751 by Matthew Brandt, Image 1.

    Matthew Brandt

    Wai'anae 3751, 2016

    Chromogenic print buried in Wai'anae, Hawai'i

    36.5 x 4.5 in (92.71 x 11.43 cm)

  3. Tile Photograph 4 by James Welling, Image 2.

    James Welling

    Tile Photograph 4, 1985

    Gelatin silver print mounted to board

    20 x 16 in (50.8 x 40.64 cm)

  4. C. Vann Woodward, New Haven, Conn. by William R. Ferris, Image 1.

    William R. Ferris

    C. Vann Woodward, New Haven, Conn., 1979

    Gelatin silver print

    9.5 x 13 in (24.13 x 33.02 cm)

  5. Colorful People by Karel Appel, Image 1.

    Karel Appel

    Colorful People, 1974

    Lithograph on paper

  6. SULGLOS II by Juergen Strunck, Image 1.

    Juergen Strunck

    SULGLOS II, 1970

    Relief print

    35 x 27.5 x 1.25 in (88.9 x 69.85 x 3.18 cm)

  7. Odd, Neatly Dressed Man, Dublin by Alen MacWeeney, Image 2.

    Alen MacWeeney

    Odd, Neatly Dressed Man, Dublin, 1965

    Archival pigment print

    13 x 19 in (33.02 x 48.26 cm)

  8. Untitled by Robert Henri, Image 1.

    Robert Henri

    Untitled, No date

    Graphite on paper

    4.75 x 6.75 in (12.07 x 17.15 cm)

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About the artist

Douglas Houchens

American

1916-2008

Douglas Houchens received his BFA from Richmond Professional Institute and his MFA from Ohio State University. He characterized his paintings as "an expression of life itself" with a personal resolve was to return to the nature and the human spirit through his art. In 1953, he came to Davidson College to establish a Department of Art. He taught at Davidson until his retirement in 1978. One of his students was professor of art and alum, Herb Jackson. A painter and sculptor as well as a teacher, his work has been exhibited in numerous shows and galleries.