Visual Arts

Artist Tom Huck’s work has drawn comparisons to the detail of 15th century German printmaker Albrecht Durer and the dark humor of comic-book artist Robert Crumb. In a new series of linoleum prints, Huck returns to the subject of his rural Missouri roots.

In 1955, Emmitt Till was a young boy visiting family in the South, and was brutally murdered. After his death, his mother made the decision to send the explicit photos of his autopsy to the media, saying, “Let the world see what I’ve seen.”