Photography and the Black Arts Movement in Chicago
@ The Art Institute of Chicago
111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Thursday, October 25th, from 6PM - 7PM
This two-part event, presented in connection with Never a Lovely So Real: Photography and Film in Chicago, 1950–1980, begins with a conversation among exhibition artists Darryl Cowherd, Roy Lewis, and Ozier Muhammad considering their work in Chicago’s South Side.
Following the conversation will be a discussion about the impact and lasting legacy of these artists’ work among journalist and author Natalie Moore of WBEZ; Kyra Kyles, previously of EBONY; Romi Crawford, School of the Art Institute of Chicago; and artists Maria Gaspar and Tonika Johnson.
*Museum admission is free for Illinois residents every Thursday, 5:00–8:00—including during this event.
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