Sculptures

Syd Carpenter b. 1953

Frank in Tow, 2008

Graphite on Clay

12 x 52 x 8 in.
30.5 x 132.1 x 20.3 cm

PFF291

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Provenance

Syd Carpenter

Exhibitions

"Syd Carpenter: Planting in Place, Time, and Memory", Woodmere Art Museum. Dates: Jan 23, 2026 - May 25, 2026.

"Healing Through the Preservation of our Histories and Our Selves", University of Mary Washington. Dates: Jan 27, 2022 - Mar 24, 2022.

"An Essential Presence: The Petrucci Family Foundation Collection of African American Art", Allentown Art Museum. Dates: Jun 02, 2019 - Sep 01, 2019.

Literature

Baker, Chenoa. “Root, Stem, Flower: Syd Carpenter and the Cultivation of Collective Memory.” Ceramics Now, 4 Mar. 2026.

https://www.ceramicsnow.org/articles/root-stem-flower-syd-carpenter-and-the-cultivation-of-collective-memory/

Publications

Multiple Contributors, (2021), "Healing Through the Preservation of Our Histories and Our Selves", University of Mary Washington - Healing, Catalog, UMW Galleries, University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg, VA, John McMillan and Ashe Laughlin

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