William G. Franklin | Minneapolis College of Art and Design

William G. Franklin

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Portrait of William G. Franklin

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Title
Adjunct Faculty
Education
MA, University of Minnesota
BA, University of Minnesota

William "Billy" Gustavo Franklin (he/him/his) is an educator and an independent art curator. Franklin has curated more than a dozen exhibits locally and served as panelist reviewing applications for grants and artist-in-residence programs. He earned a Master of Liberal Studies with a minor in Art History from the University of Minnesota and wrote his thesis on the international scope of Surrealism. He also teaches History of Design and Critical Thinking and Creativity online for Dunwoody College of Technology. Franklin is a part-time Educator at the Walker Art Center and a contributing writer for the local newspaper La Voz Latina.