Kirsten Bowen fine art

Prank Leads to Debut Muesum Show for Painter Kirsten Bowen

How does an April fools prank lead to a museum show? It starts with a good reputation and years of being followed professionally. Museum Director Bryan Knicely of the Coral Springs Museum or Art saw the spark that inspired an exhibition for enthusiastic painter and former gallery owner Kirsten Bowen. A decade ago Knicely encouraged others to collect Bowen's work.