Curator and Chair Department of Photography the Art Institute of Chicago
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New four-role
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1893 Columbian Exposition,
Black City of Art,
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outdoor murals
(Chicago — 18 September 2018) WTTW, as a function of the yearlong Art Design Chicago initiative, is developing a new four-part documentary series and website in partnership with the Terra Foundation for American Art.
ART & Pattern IN CHICAGO volition explore Chicago'south art and design history on iv Fridays betwixt Oct five and November ii at viii:xxx pm on WTTW11 and a website launching soon.
Each 30-minute special will examine an aspect of the city'due south artistic past through stories narrated by a prominent local host, centering on the themes of Chicago's artistic institutions; works by 20th century African American artists; the metropolis's graphic designers, applied artists, industrial designers; and Chicago'due south non-mainstream artists.
ART & DESIGN IN CHICAGO TRAILER
PROGRAM SCHEDULE FOR ART & Pattern IN CHICAGO
Oct five
If Y'all Build It…
MCA curator and host Naomi Beckwith introduces stories of the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition and sculptor Lorado Taft, told past artist Dessa Kirk and DePaul University's Mark Pohlad; the School of the Fine art Constitute (SAIC) through bios of half dozen artists; the Institute of Design (ID); Exhibition Momentum, an annual exhibition organized by SAIC and ID students; the Southside Community Arts Center; and the Hyde Park Art Heart.
October 12
The Black Metropolis of Art
Hosted by artist Faheem Majeed, subjects include: painter Archibald Motley, Jr.,; sculptor Marion Perkins; The Wall of Respect, a 1967 mural created by the Organization of Black American Civilization featuring Ernest Dawkins and his band; women in the Blackness Mural Movement; and ceramicist Marva Lee Pitchford-Jolly of the women's artist collective Sapphire & Crystals.
October 26
Give the Customers What They Want
Hosted by Alisa Wolfson, Caput of Design at Leo Burnett Chicago, subjects include: typeface designer Robert Hunter Middleton; artist and advertising designer Charles Clarence Dawson; Marshall Field'due south section store; graphic designers Dorothy & Otis Shepard; Depression-era creator of high-end serving dishes Helen Hughes Dulany; potter and forest carver Jesus Torres; and boob tube commercial director Joe Sedelmaier.
November two
Off the Filigree
Hosted by muralist / educator Miguel Aguilar, who introduces united states to painter Gertrude Abercrombie, with writer Thomas Dyja and writer / artist Audrey Niffenegger; naïve writer / artist Henry Darger; the Hubbard Street Gallery Scene of the early 1970s; photographer Vivian Maier; and creative person Joseph Yoakum.
WHAT THEY'RE Maxim ABOUT Fine art & Blueprint IN CHICAGO
Daniel Andries, writer / producer
"Across time, Chicago's artists and designers are equally surprising, shocking, ordinary, complicated, raw, disturbing, striving, confident, retiring, proudly resistant, and eager to please as the city itself. Theirs are compelling stories that we hope will awaken viewers everywhere to the perplexing wonder of creativity that we live with every day in Chicago."
Elizabeth Glassman, Terra Foundation President and CEO
"Fine art & Blueprint IN CHICAGO delivers a various chorus of voices that attest to our urban center'southward long and lasting legacy as a nexus of fine art and pattern, and presents a fresh and engaging narrative linking Chicago's creative past to the present, propelling this remarkable story forward."
Additional Inorfmation
Art & Blueprint IN CHICAGO represents a spirited celebration of the unique and vital role Chicago plays as America's crossroads of creativity and commerce. Spearheaded by the Chicago-based Terra Foundation for American Fine art, one of the leading foundations focused on the historical art of the U.s., this citywide partnership of more 75 cultural organizations explores Chicago's fine art and design legacy and continued impact with more than 30 exhibitions, hundreds of events, as well as the creation of several scholarly publications presented throughout 2018.
The website for Art & DESIGN IN CHICAGO will launch prior to October v and feature original content, a guide to highlighted works, rich imagery, interactive elements, and video. Art & DESIGN IN CHICAGO is part of Art Design Chicago, an initiative of the Terra Foundation for American Art exploring Chicago'southward art and design legacy, with Presenting Partner, The Richard H. Driehaus Foundation. It is funded by the Terra Foundation for American Art and The Richard H. Driehaus Foundation. The ART & Design IN CHICAGO television production is produced and written by Daniel Andries. Camera: Tom Siegel. Lighting: Dan Rozkuszka, Tom Godar, and Evan Metz. Sound: Dave Moyer and Mike Sweeney. Editor: Paul Thornton. Music: Nicholas Tremulis. Acquaintance Producer/writer: Liz Reeves. Research Producers: Shonna Pryor and Kaitlynn Scannell. The WTTW Art Design Chicago Advisory Board
Well-nigh WTTW
WTTW is the PBS member station in Chicago, committed to creating and presenting unique media content beyond singled-out television and digital channels. Recognized for award-winning journalism and local productions such every bit Chicago Tonight, Chicago River Tour, Urban Nature, Foodphiles and national productions like 10 That Changed America, Soundstage, and Nature Cat, WTTW presents the very best in public diplomacy, arts and culture, nature and scientific discipline, history and documentary, and children'due south public media content.
Bob Thall, photographer, retired Chair of Photography, Columbia College Chicago; Cesareo Moreno, Chief Curator, National Museum of Mexican Fine art; Davarian L. Baldwin, author, Professor of American Studies, Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut; David Travis, retired Curator of Photography, Art Found of Chicago; Lynne Warren, author, Curator, Museum of Contemporary Fine art Chicago; Rebecca Zorach, author, Professor in Art and Art History, Northwestern University; Robert Bruegmann, author, Professor Emeritus of Art History, Compages and Urban Planning, UIC; Susan Bielstein, writer, Executive Editor, The University of Chicago Printing.
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