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February 12, 2009 in Features
On the Wall: Artists put their spin on Lincoln
Today marks the 200th birthday of our 16th president, Abraham Lincoln. A group show at Spokane’s Chase Gallery, in conjunction with the Spokane Symphony’s Lincoln Festival, is part of a national celebration in his honor.
“A House Divided: The Legacy of Lincoln” features six local artists chosen by the Spokane Arts Commission to create contemporary artwork relating to the life of Lincoln: Greg duMonthier, Rhea Giffin, Tobe Harvey, Scott Kolbo, Garric Simonsen and Joe Tomlinson.
In hundreds of Lincoln statues standing in cities across the United States, rarely do you see him smile. He most often appears absorbed in deep …
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