Opening reception for 鈥5+1,鈥 1969

Three men stand in the 5+1 gallery space.

Photograph by Adger Cowans. 漏 Adger Cowans. Courtesy Frank Bowling Archive.

Adger Cowans, a fellow artist, photographer, and close friend of the artists who participated in 鈥5+1,鈥 took this photograph, capturing the grinning group next to a delicate filter of barbed wire strands鈥攖he deceptively delicate threads of Edwards鈥檚 Curtain (for William and Peter) (1969).