LAKELAND, Fla., June 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ashley Gibson Barnett Museum of Art is thrilled to announce the opening of its exclusive original exhibition, Frank Lloyd Wright & the College of Tomorrow. The exhibition, developed in collaboration with MCWB Architects of Albany, NY and Florida Southern College, will be on view June 7 through November 16 and is free to the public.
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