BLACKSBURG, Va., April 9 -- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University issued the following news release:
A new exhibition at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine will bring together regional art and powerful visual storytelling to explore identity, place, and resilience in Southwest Virginia.
Opening April 14,"From These Hills"and"Making it in America" share gallery space at the medical school building in Roanoke, offering two distinct but connected perspectives on the people and experiences that shape the region. Together, the exhibitions highlight both the artistic traditions of Appalachia and the lived experiences of newcomers building new lives in the area.
"From These Hills: Contemporary Art in the Southern Appala...