• Talk
• Adults

Artist Talk: Irena Haiduk

Thu. September 29 • 5:00 PM

A lecture entitled “What is art history for?” by Monochrome Multitudes exhibiting artist Irena Haiduk

• Social
• UChicago Students

Art-B-Q

Thu. September 29 • 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

A back-to-school event and preview of the Art to Live With collection.

• Social
• UChicago Students

Art to Live With: Art Match

Sun. October 2 • 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

UChicago students—line up and select a work of art form the Art to Live With collection to hang in your dorm room for the entire academic year.

• Talk
• Adults

Artist Talk: Arturo Herrera

Thu. October 6 • 6:00 PM

A lecture by Monochrome Multitudes exhibiting artist Arturo Herrera

• Art Making
• Families

Family Day: Pop Bottle Boats

Sat. October 8 • 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Drop by the Smart Museum for a family-friendly toy boat making workshop. All materials provided.

• Talk
• Adults

Artist Talk: Dan Peterman

Thu. October 13 • 6:00 PM

A lecture by Monochrome Multitudes exhibiting artist Dan Peterman

• Tour
• Adults

Humanities Day Tour: Monochrome Multitudes

Sat. October 15 • 12:15 PM

Explore the global resonance and creative possibilities of “the monochrome” during this guided tour led by a UChicago graduate student.

• Tour
• Adults

Humanities Day Tour: Monochrome Multitudes

Sat. October 15 • 1:30 PM

Explore the global resonance and creative possibilities of “the monochrome” during this guided tour led by a UChicago graduate student.

• Talk
• Adults

Humanities Day Panel: Monochrome Multitudes

Sat. October 15 • 3:00 PM

Panel discussion reflects on the exhibition Monochrome Multitudes through art historical, curatorial, and artistic points of view.

• Talk
• Adults

Artist Talk: Sheila Hicks

Thu. October 20 • 12:00 PM

A lecture by Monochrome Multitudes exhibiting artist Sheila Hicks

• Tour
• Adults

Tour: Seeing Red

Sat. October 22 • 3:00 PM

Join Smart Museum Lead Museum Educators for a guided inquiry based tour and discussion in the exhibition Monochrome Multitudes.

• Talk
• Adults

Artist Talk: Amanda Williams

Thu. October 27 • 6:00 PM

A lecture by Monochrome Multitudes exhibiting artist Amanda Williams

• Workshop
• Adults

Dialogues in Monochrome

Sat. October 29 • 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Monochrome Multitudes offers a catalyst for discussion around issues of art access, community engagement, and belonging at the Smart Museum.

• Talk
• Adults

Artist Talk: Byron Kim

Thu. November 3 • 6:00 PM

A lecture by Monochrome Multitudes exhibiting artist Byron Kim

• Art Making
• Families

Family Day: Silly Shoes!

Sat. November 5 • 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Drop in and build wild baubles, bells, stuffed shapes, and cool jewelry for your kicks during this fun family day!

• Talk
• Adults

Panel and Performance: Into the Blue

Thu. November 10 • 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Consider the perceptive, emotive, and artistic resonance of “blue” with UChicago faculty, followed by a special musical performance.

• Screening
• Adults

Film Studies Center: Color Corrections

Fri. November 11 • 7:00 PM

This film program explores the diverse ways that eleven different artists have used either a single color exclusively or various colors one at a time.

• Talk
• Adults

Artist Talk: Haegue Yang

Thu. November 17 • 6:00 PM

A lecture by Monochrome Multitudes exhibiting artist Haegue Yang

• Tour
• Adults

Tour: Feeling Blue

Sat. November 19 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Join Smart Museum Lead Museum Educators for a guided inquiry based tour and discussion in the exhibition Monochrome Multitudes.

• Talk
• Adults

Artist Talk: Tobias Rehberger

Thu. December 1 • 6:00 PM

A lecture by Monochrome Multitudes exhibiting artist Tobias Rehberger

• Social
• UChicago Students

Study at the Smart

Thu. December 1 • 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM

UChicago students—prepare for finals amidst the art in the Smart’s galleries.

• Art Making
• Families

Family Day: Weaving is Believing

Sat. December 10 • 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Fight the winter chill by creating warm colorful weavings during a drop-in family day at the Smart Museum.

• Performance
• Adults

Lampo performance with Bonnie Jones

Sat. December 10 • 8:00 PM

Solo concert by Bonnie Jones, a Korean-American improvising musician and poet, working primarily with electronic sound and text.

• Symposium
• UChicago Students

Student Symposium: Monochrome Multitudes

Tue. January 3 • 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM

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.

• Art Making
• Families

Family Day: Enter the Blue-niverse

Sat. January 7 • 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Drop in and explore how one single color can open up a universe of possibilities during this blue-themed family day.