Color and Art at the Pan Am: A Retrospective 120 Years Later

By Christopher Behrend - May 6, 2021

The color plan for the Pan American Exposition purposely set out to distinguish the Buffalo fair from Chicago’s “White City.”

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Color and Art at the Pan Am: A Retrospective 120 Years Later