Aug 27th 2015
Frances Stark: My Best Thing (screening)
@ Price Auditorium, The Art Institute of Chicago
111 S Michigan Ave., Chicago IL
Opening Thursday, August 27th, from 6PM - 8PM
Price Auditorium
Free with museum admission
Shown as part of Frances Stark: Intimism, this feature-length digital video animation uses toy-like avatars to trace the development of adult Internet chat room relationships, offering a poignant, humorous chronicle of how intimacy and communication are variously enabled, intensified, and mitigated by technology.
Registration is not required for this event.
Image: Frances Stark. Still from My Best Thing, 2011. Courtesy of the artist; Marc Foxx, Los Angeles; Gavin Brown’s Enterprise, New York; greengrassi, London; and Daniel Buchholz, Berlin.
http://www.artic.edu/event/screening-my-best-thing-frances-stark
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