Architecture

Item

Title
Architecture
Description
Lacy’s mural illustrates houses from a variety of different civilizations and cultures. The center structure which appears to have a face is a depiction of the terracotta sculpture she created under the instruction of Professor Carroll Harris Simms. In the upper left there is a moon with a basket of eggs, symbolizing fertility and new life.
Creator
Brenda Lacy
Date Created
1972
Medium
acrylic
Spatial Coverage
2nd floor, Hannah Hall, Texas Southern University
Extent
96 x 72.5 in.