The Bauhaus Revisited: A Round Table
@ The Art Institute of Chicago
111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Thursday, February 13th, from 6PM - 7PM
Fullerton Hall
Free with museum admission
Registration required
As part of the centennial celebration of the German Bauhaus, join curators Alison Fisher and Erica Warren for a lively conversation about two exhibitions at the Art Institute that chart Chicago’s dynamic legacy of progressive arts education and practice—”Bauhaus Chicago: Design in the City” and “Weaving beyond the Bauhaus.”
Featuring curator Elizabeth Siegel, Art Institute of Chicago; scholars T’ai Smith, University of British Columbia; and Maggie Taft, University of Chicago, this roundtable explores the remarkable local afterlives of the German school in the fields of architecture, design, fiber arts, and photography.
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This event is presented on the occasion of two exhibitions now on view at the Art Institute:
“Bauhaus Chicago: Design in the City”: https://www.artic.edu/exhibitions/9328/bauhaus-chicago-design-in-the-city
“Weaving beyond the Bauhaus”: https://www.artic.edu/exhibitions/9251/weaving-beyond-the-bauhaus
Presented by the Architecture & Design Society and the Textile Society of the Art Institute of Chicago
SPONSOR
Chicago Women In Architecture
Image: Angelo Testa, Produced by Angelo Testa & Company. Cities (Detail), About 1950. The Art Institute of Chicago, Restricted gift of the Elizabeth F. Cheney Foundation.
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