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The Art Institute of Chicago is located in the center of downtown Chicago… Read More... Asian Art Museum 1000Museums Partner At the Asian Art Museum, Chong-Moon Lee Center for Asian Art and Culture, artistic and educational programs empower visitors to discover the relevance of great art...
Located on M-50 in Brooklyn, this farmhouse tavern used to be a popular stop on the Old Chicago Road back in the 1800s. The tavern is now part of the Cambridge Junction Historic State Park. Ella Sharp Museum Photo via Experience Jackson ...
Chicago with Tauck and Ken Burns by John and Sandra Nowlan | Dec 1, 2016 In Chicago we met Al Capone, Louis Armstrong and Frank Lloyd Wright. Well, sort of. We were part... Read More 10 Great Places to Discover Art and Culture by Kaitlyn Phillips | Jul 30, 2015 Have you ever...
Ganz earned a doctorate in U.S. history from the University of Illinois at Chicago. Her publications include The 1933 Chicago World’s Fair: A Century of Progress, Delivering Hope: FDR & Stamps of the Great Depression, Fire & Ice: Hindenburg and Titanic, Favorite Finds, Pacific Exchange: Ch...
The Field Museum in Chicago founded in 1893 first occupied the Palace of Fine Arts, a magnificent structure built as part of the “White City” for the Chicago Columbia Exposition (1893) but one wholly inadequate for housing museum collections. It was not until 1921 that the Field Museum ...
Posted in art, museums ¶ Leave a comment My images of detail from the following works (seen at the Art Institute of Chicago): ✤ “Haunted House” by Morris Kantor (1930)✤ “Untitled” by Jackson Pollock (about 1938-41)✤ ”Desert Forms” by Hughie Lee-Smith (1957)✤ “The...
Lucy Komisar visited a Judy Chicago retrospective at the New Museum in New York. Judy Chicago’s “Rainbow Shabbat.” Whitney Biennial 2022 It’s interesting to see how political art changes. This year’s Whitney Biennial, rather than in-your-face commentary on American injustice here and ...