Oct 20th 2023

Art from the Archives

@ Gerber/Hart Library and Archives

6500 N Clark St, 2nd Fl, Chicago, IL 60626

Opening Friday, October 20th, from 12PM - 4PM

On view through Sunday, March 31st

Celebrating art inspired by people and stories from Chicago queer history, this exhibit features three artists who create new works from our archive, including print materials and oral history interviews.

The exhibit features four artists: Jose Luis Benavides, Amanda Cervantes, James Hosking, and Sam Kirk and celebrates work that has been inspired by materials in Gerber/Hart’s collections. The exhibit consists of three displays – Amigas Latinas Forever (Jose Luis Benavides & Amanda Cervantes), The Personals (James Hosking), and Portrait of Marge Summit (Sam Kirk, commissioned by Queer Inn).

Each display is accompanied by archival materials from Gerber/Hart.

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