‘America Will Be!’ exhibit challenges students to rethink traditional patriotism

‘America Will Be!’ exhibit challenges students to rethink traditional patriotism

As the country approaches its 250th birthday, a new exhibit at the University of Maryland’s Driskell Center seeks to shed light on the country’s most renowned symbol: the American flag. The exhibit asks students and visitors to reconsider it through a more critical lens. “America Will Be!”, on view at the Driskell Center gallery through May 8, showcases 25 works of art, objects and historical documents, each one exploring how artists have used t…