ART HISTORY SENIOR CURATES EXHIBIT ON WOMEN ARTISTS AND THEIR PERSPECTIVES ON AGING

FAIRFAX, Va., May 15 -- George Mason University issued the following news release:

George Mason University senior Silas Fransen plans to pursue a career as a museum curator.

And thanks to the university's Office of Student Creative Activities and Research (OSCAR), the art history major already has one exhibit to his name.

This past spring, Fransen curated the "Fountain of Truth: Women Artists and Their Perspectives on Aging" exhibit in collaboration with Mason Exhibitions at the Hylton Performing Arts Center in the Buchanan Partners Gallery on the Science and Technology Campus.

Fransen, who graduated in May, received funding through the OSCAR Undergraduate Research Scholars Program, and was guided by George Mason faculty mentor LaNitra ...