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“RAUSCHENBERG: A Gift in Your Pocket from the Collections of Friends in Honor of Bradley Jeffries” brings together rare and unseen paintings, drawings and photographs that were gifted to UK alumna Bradley Jeffries by the artist, as well as personal objects and ephemera that honor their friendship. The exhibit is free and open to the public through Jan. 7, 2023.
“It’s just amazing,” Aguilera says. “I just feel very honored to be a part of it.” The sculpture garden has always been planned for the arts venue, even before it opened in 2008 inside a former post office and federal courthouse in downtown Fort Myers. “When we acquired the building in 2003, I knew then that I eventually wanted to build out the roof as a sculpture garden,” says Jim Griffith, founder and director of Davis Art Center. “Therefore, every phase of construction we did involved improvements to the building that allowed access to the roof.” The project was originall...