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In this Open Practice Committee talk, exhibiting artist John Miller discusses his most recent photographic and video work, including his current in-progress video work titled Tracking. John Miller is an artist and writer based in…
Celebrate the Smart Museum of Art’s winter exhibitions! Join us and mark the opening of two new special exhibitions. not all realisms: photography, Africa, and the long 1960s addresses the role of photography in Ghana,…
Virtual gathering The Smart Museum of Art’s virtual book club returns in 2023 with monthly gatherings and an updated format. The Smart Reads series continues in February with Women, Race, and Class by Angela Davis….
Virtual gathering The Smart Museum of Art’s virtual book club returns in 2023 with monthly gatherings and an updated format. The Smart Reads series begins in January with The Theater and its Double by Antonin…
Family Days at the Smart Museum are designed to celebrate the creative potential in all of us. With new projects every month, Family Days offer opportunities for kids and their caregivers to create together and…
This student-organized symposium responds to Monochrome Multitudes. University of Chicago students from a broad array of academic disciplines will present papers that demonstrate the many registers by which “the monochrome” is studied and interpreted. Organized…
Following the Monochrome Multitudes student symposium, a UChicago student-organized orchestra and choir will perform French artist Yves Klein’s Monotone Silence Symphony. Known mostly for his paintings in a blue hue called International Klein Blue, the…
Family Days at the Smart Museum are designed to celebrate the creative potential in all of us. With new projects every month, Family Days offer opportunities for kids and their caregivers to create together and…
Solo concert by Bonnie Jones, a Korean-American improvising musician and poet, working primarily with electronic sound and text. Jones premieres samessame (2022), a multichannel electronic music, sonic counter-narrative. Using field recordings, circuit bent electronics, samples,…
In conjunction with Monochrome Multitudes, the Smart Museum of Art and University of Chicago partners present a quarter-long artist talk series. Join Tobias Rehberger and other exhibiting artists as they consider the rich and sometimes…