Toward Common Cause
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A collaborative, multi-site exhibition marking #Fellows40, the 40th anniversary of the MacArthur Fellows Program throughout 2021. Organized by @SmartUChicago.
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“Mirrors and Misconceptions” takes “The Tragedy of Othello” Court Theatre and Fred Wilson’s “Act V. Scene II – Exeunt Omnes” Rebuild Foundation as inspiration for three nights of theater, poetry and activations. Smart Museum of Art #TowardCommonCause #Fellows40 towardcommoncause.org/calendar/mirro…
"The orange flames emanate a warm glow that extends to the edge of the lacquered hearth and then...nothing." Julian Stern reflects on awareness, detachment, and Toba Khedoori's "Untitled (Black Fireplace)," on display in Toward Common Cause: chicagomaroon.com/article/2021/1…
Check out our new itinerary and spend an afternoon exploring exhibitions that are rooted in the multiple histories of life on the West Side of Chicago Jane Addams Hull-House Museum Mexican Art Museum @the_nphm @weinberg_newton #fellows40 #TowardCommonCause towardcommoncause.org/news/a-west-si…
Join us next Thursday December 2 6-8pm for a pop-up marketplace and in-gallery conversation about the Black economy featuring #MacFellow Rick Lowe and University of Chicago researchers Ashley Truehart and Jennifer Etienne Black Wall Street Journey #Fellows40 towardcommoncause.org/calendar/art-a…
This weekend is the perfect time to check out “Toward Common Cause” at the Smart Museum. Open 10am-5pm on Saturday and Sunday Smart Museum of Art #Fellows40 #TowardCommonCause towardcommoncause.org/partners/smart…
In this review, Bridgette Redman focuses on Toward Common Cause exhibition at Hyde Park Art Center which featured works by LaToya Ruby Frazier, Mel Chin, & Fazal Sheikh. All artists dealt with issues of pollution, displacement, & environmental racism. buff.ly/3x87bez
Art, Activation, and Reflections: Black Wall Street Journey, tonight 6pm Smart Museum of Art #TowardCommonCause #Fellows40
“There’s something about really good art that makes the personal and the local universal.” Check out an interview with the Executive Director of Hyde Park Art Center Kate Lorenz. #Fellows40 #TowardCommonCause towardcommoncause.org/news/toward-di…
This is your last week to see "Carrie Mae Weems: A Land of Broken Dreams" at Logan Center, a part of Toward Common Cause. Visit now → ms.spr.ly/6014k2z80
Join Logan Center tonight at 6pm for the final virtual program in the Black Radical Pedagogy series, co-presented with UChicago CSRPC #fellows40 #TowardCommonCause towardcommoncause.org/calendar/the-b…
Check out a new conversation with MacArthur Foundation President John Palfrey, reflecting on the development, scope, and impact of “Toward Common Cause” #Fellows40 #TowardCommonCause towardcommoncause.org/news/reimagini…
Last chance to visit “Amalia Mesa-Bains: Circle of Ancestors,” an ofrenda featured in “Día de Muertos – A Time to Grieve & Remember” at the National Museum of Mexican Art. Through December 12 Mexican Art Museum #Fellows40 #TowardCommonCause towardcommoncause.org/partners/natio…
Toward Common Cause at Smart Museum of Art closes this Sunday. Don't miss this exhibition celebrating 40 years of MacArthur Foundation Fellowships! Installation view, Toward Common Cause at the Smart Museum of Art, 2021, showing Nicole Eisenman’s painting The Triumph of Poverty.
Last chance—Toward Common Cause #fellows40 closes Sunday! towardcommoncause.org/partners/smart…
“Toward Common Cause” closing weekend at Stony Island Arts Bank. Last chance to visit, Friday-Sunday 12-6pm Rebuild Foundation #TowardCommonCause #Fellows40 towardcommoncause.org/partners/stony…
"It is fitting that the closing chapter of this mammoth undertaking should unfold in the intimate, domestically scaled space of the Neubauer Collegium." Mousse Magazine on Ida Applebroog's "MONALISA" (thru Jan 16) presented as part of #TowardCommonCause: moussemagazine.it/magazine/ida-a…
The story of feminist artist Ida Applebroog’s MONALISA, along with photos of this emblematic work at Neubauer Collegium were featured in Mousse Magazine: bit.ly/3qhGOkM MONALISA closes Sunday, so please don’t forget to visit our website to book your appointment soon.