Hilarie M. Sheets on Rising Sun in The New York Times

What Would Ben Franklin Say? Artists Weigh the Dream of Democracy

By: Hilarie M. Sheets

"Now, an unusual collaborative exhibition has opened at the two institutions; together they commissioned 20 artists ... to make new work and bring a multitude of perspectives to the knotty question Benjamin Franklin reportedly pondered in 1787, as the Constitution was being written: Was the sun rising or setting on American democracy?"

March 23, 2023