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Exhibit Design & Museum-Related Projects: Huntington Library
Real American Places: Edward Weston & Leaves of Grass
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Oct 22, 2016 - Mar 20, 2017
Scott Galleries, Chandler Wing
This exhibition showcases a rich dialogue between two iconic figures in American culture: the renowned photographer Edward Weston (1886–1958) and poet Walt Whitman (1819–1892). The gallery highlights the travel accomplished by Weston and his wife during their cross-country tour. The photographs capture the beauty of rural America.
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All images are © Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens, 2016
 The title wall |  A large map mural covered one wall and alluded to the travels associated with the photographs |
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 A large map mural covered one wall and alluded to the travels associated with the photographs |  The introductory panel incorporated another historic map image from the library collections |
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 The brochure also featured the map that was used in the gallery |  Interior spread of the brochure |
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