American Icons: Sacralizing A Nation
Emile H. Mathis Art Gallery 3203 North Downer Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesThis exhibition explores the ways that religion has been deeply interwoven into the iconography of the United States. Historically, the term ‘icon’ (Greek for ‘image’) is associated with Christian traditions, aligning most notably with venerated religious figures. Today, ‘icon’ is …