1.0Hampton University Museumhttps://home.hamptonu.edu/msmVictor Perrottihttps://home.hamptonu.edu/msm/author/victor/John Biggers: Dance of Creation – Opening April 13, 2025 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM - Hampton University Museumrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="jYt0P8QRfK"><a href="https://home.hamptonu.edu/msm/2025/02/21/john-biggers-dance-of-creation/">John Biggers: Dance of Creation – Opening April 13, 2025 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://home.hamptonu.edu/msm/2025/02/21/john-biggers-dance-of-creation/embed/#?secret=jYt0P8QRfK" width="600" height="338" title="“John Biggers: Dance of Creation – Opening April 13, 2025 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM” — Hampton University Museum" data-secret="jYt0P8QRfK" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://i0.wp.com/home.hamptonu.edu/msm/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2025/02/991.17.1-Biggers-Climbing-Higher-Mountains-Resized.jpeg?fit=613%2C671&ssl=1613671Dr. John T. Biggers became one of most influential American art educators in the 20th century. His dedication to educating and inspiring the current and future generations would manifest in his own creations and those of his endeared students.