Name and hometown?
My name is Martha and I am from Cornelius.
Class year and major/minor?
I am a first-year and plan on majoring in Economics.
Did you do anything this summer or during quarantine related to the arts?
I did learn how to paint and spent most of my time doodling over quarantine.
Why were you interested in interning with the galleries?
This job was of interest to me because I enjoy art and thought that the art gallery here would be a great place to work.
What role does art play in your life as a Davidson student? Do you see art playing a role in your life post-Davidson?
Art for me is something I like to learn about (especially old photography). I love to be able to get a glimpse of life in the past and learn about its history. I don’t plan on pursuing anything artistic but I will continue to learn about art.
Favorite sculpture on campus and why?
My favorite sculpture is The Group of Ten because of its interesting history, and because I love Magdalena Abakanowicz and her work.
Little known fact about you?
I was born in Romania!
If you could have a meal with anyone dead or alive who would it be and why?
If I could have a meal with anyone dead or alive it would be my younger self. I would be curious to meet me as a 12 year old and see if I am who she wanted to become!