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\"Painting
Director of Academic Advising Rene Alvarez with Oglethorpe student Harry Daniel ’21 and his commissioned piece.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

“I was so impressed,” says Director of Academic Advising Rene Alvarez<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

He’s describing his first reaction to seeing\u00a0Harry Daniel’s<\/strong> work during the spring Student Art Showcase at the 好色先生TV Museum of Art<\/a>. He was so impressed he followed up with Daniel soon after to have a custom piece created.<\/p>\n

“It was his first commission,” Alvarez adds.<\/p>\n

The painting depicts\u00a0Bayard Rustin<\/a>, an integral part of the civil rights movement in the ’60s. He famously organized the March on Washington, where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered \u201cI Have a Dream,\u201d and was also openly gay, which at times marginalized his role in the movement.\u00a0The painting’s background features the Greek letter lambda, a figure significant in both math and science<\/a>, and the official international symbol for gay and lesbian rights.<\/p>\n

Rustin’s portrait is a PhD graduation gift for Alvarez’s partner, Cristian Chandler<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

When Daniel is not flexing his artistic muscle, the rising sophomore from Atlanta is majoring in Mathematics<\/a> and making Dean’s List.<\/p>\n

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