Free and open to the public
31 collages highlighting Hannah Höch's innovative use of photomontage as an artistic medium.
This exhibition examined issues of artistic inspiration in photography and our relationship to antiquity.
Vessels of Meaning featured the works of twenty leading contemporary British ceramists, including Alison Briton, Ewen Henderson, Bernard Leach, and Janice Tchalenko.
This exhibition, as a complement to The German Print Portfolio, focused on the history of the woodcut and its development in early and modern German art and history.
A nationally touring exhibition organized by the Smart Museum, The German Print Portfolio examined the central role of the portfolio—a thematic set of images viewed sequentially—in Germany and Austria from 1890 to 1930.
Taken together, the works by emerging artists Heather Accurso, Christine Basick, Christine Boos, Carl Gilmore, Jennifer Krauss, Nina Levy, James McManus, Kristine Veenstra, and Mark Westervelt represented a range of vision and points of view that testified to the strength of the Midway Studios Master of Fine Arts program.
More than 120 examples of Persian arts of the book and court dating from the thirteenth to the early twentieth century.
The seventy-year career of the important twentieth century German-American artist Lyonel Feininger was commemorated in this exhibition of more than fifty prints, works on paper, and carved toys.
Visual Poetry featured the work of two avant-garde artists, the Catalan Joan Brossa and the Chilean Nicanor Parra.
The Gray City Unbuilt featured twenty renderings of University of Chicago buildings and complexes which were proposed between 1929 and 1989, but never realized.