Adair Mural Project

Original Title: Adair Mural Project
Date: c. 1983
Creator: John T. Biggers
Description: This sketch by John Biggers is part of his planning process for his mural in Christia V. Adair Park, named for an iconic Houston civil rights activist. The mural design for Adair Park is based on the dogon house, and features several intricate patterns across its multiple panels.
Primary Subject: 1900-1999; HBCU Student Work; Family; Art
Additional Subject: Black art; Folklore; Memory; Social life and customs
Type: Print
Medium: colored pencils on paper
Measurements: 30 3/8 in x 22 3/8 in
Format: PNG
HBCU Identifier: pc7
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.TSU.0023
Contributing Institution: Texas Southern University
Collection: Permanent Collection