Professor’s design added to museum
Josh Owen, professor in the School of Design, had his Menorah for Areaware added to the permanent collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, which also includes his SOS stool. Menorah already is part of the permanent collections of the National Museum of American Jewish History and the Memorial Art Gallery, where additional artifacts of its developmental process are also included.
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