Demuth Museum to Mount Two-Part David Brumbach Exhibition

LANCASTER, PA.- The demuth museum will present David Brumbach Unbound: Pages from his Book from November 8, 2008 – January 4, 2009. This two-part exhibition will explore the work of Lancaster artist David Brumbach (1948-1992). Like Charles Demuth, David Brumbach had diabetes and suffered from the ravaging effects of the disease. In 1985, Brumbach was a patient at Lancaster General to receive treatment for his illness. During his hospital stay, the artist created a notebook of spontaneous, personal drawings that, viewed in retrospect, chronicle this trying time in Brumbach’s life. The demuth museum has gathered this group of little-known drawings and will exhibit them for the first time publicly in David Brumbach Unbound. In addition to reuniting this unique body of work, the exhibition will feature a retrospective overview of... [read full story]