Sep 29th 2018

Amanda Ross-Ho: Untitled T-Shirt (Nonagenarian)

@ Chicago Athletic Association

12 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603

Opening Saturday, September 29th, from 6PM - 8PM

On view through Thursday, September 27th

A Classic Reimagined
In Celebration of Mickey’s 90th Anniversary

On view in our second floor lobby from September 27 – October 25 will be a very special installation featuring one of Amanda Ross-Ho’s renowned large-scale T-Shirt works, in celebration of Mickey Mouse’s 90th Anniversary. The work pays homage to one of the world’s most widely recognized apparel items, the iconic Mickey Mouse T-Shirt and its long-standing status in pop culture.

Please join us for an opening reception on September 29th from 6pm – 8pm at in the Drawing Room with refreshments provided by Land & Sea Dept.

After the installation closes in Chicago, the artwork will travel to New York City where it will be on display from November 2018 – February 2019 at “Mickey: The True Original Exhibition,” an immersive art experience inspired by Mickey’s status as a ‘true original’ & his consistent impact on the arts in all its forms. Curated by artist Darren Romanelli, aka DRx, the exhibit will feature original works from top contemporary artists including Amanda Ross-Ho, Kenny Scharf and Shinique Smith. Tickets are on sale now at disney.com/MickeyTrueOriginal. For details on the exhibition and behind-the-scenes content, follow @MickeyTrueOriginal on Instagram and join the conversation with #MickeyTrueOriginal.

 

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