Ted Degener: At Home with Artists: Curator Tour
@ Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art
756 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60642
Opening Saturday, July 8th, from 1PM - 2PM
Ted Degener has spent 50+ years trekking across the U.S., seeking encounters with and photographing 400+ makers of art environments. At Home with Artists—the photographer’s first major exhibition—features a selection of portraits by Degener, accompanied by pieces by L.V. Hull, Leonard Knight and Dr. Charles Smith. Hear from the curator of the exhibition, Annalise Flynn, about Degener and his artistic practice and learn about the artists and art environments featured in his photographs and home videos.
Image (cover): Ted Degener (American, b. 1948). Charlie Stagg sits inside one of his bottle and concrete constructions in Vidor, Texas (detail), 1999. Archival pigment print. Photo courtesy Ted Degener
Image (above): Installation photograph by Cheri Eisenberg
Please contact Lindsey Wurz at lindsey@art.org with questions related to accessibility accommodations.
Tickets to the curator tour include admission to the museum, so please arrive early or stay after the program (or both) to experience everything Intuit has to offer!
General: $5
Members: Free – please contact Lindsey Wurz at lindsey@art.org to receive a discount code for free registration.
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This program is funded in part by the Alphawood Foundation, the Department of Cultural Affairs, Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation, Illinois Arts Council Agency, Illinois Humanities, National Endowment for the Arts, Prince Charitable Trust, Terra Foundation for American Art, and individual donations from Intuit members and supporters.
Meet Annalise Flynn
Annalise Flynn is an independent art historian and curator based in Sheboygan, Wis. She manages SPACES Archives (Saving and Preserving Arts and Cultural Environments)—the world’s largest repository of archival documentation related to art environments—on behalf of the Kohler Foundation in Kohler, Wis.
Image info: Ted Degener (American, b. 1948). Charlie Stagg sits inside one of his bottle and concrete constructions in Vidor, Texas, 1999. Archival pigment print. Photo courtesy Ted Degener
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