Smart Salon: Dieu Donné
@ Smart Museum of Art, The University of Chicago
5550 S Greenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Thursday, May 15th, from 5PM - 7PM
Founded in 1976 by Susan Gosin and Bruce Wineberg to explore the untapped potential of hand papermaking as an art medium, Dieu Donné introduces artists from a wide variety of practices to the creative possibilities in hand papermaking, fostering experimentation and creating innovative works of art.
Join artists LaKela Brown and Abdolreza Aminlari, studio collaborator Katharine L. DeLamater, and strategic advisor to Dieu Donné John Shorb for a panel discussion about art in paper, co-creative practices, and their work in the Smart’s permanent collection currently featured in Expanding the 50th: Shared Stories. The panel will be followed by a reception with light refreshments. Free and open to the public, register online.
IMAGE: Lakela Brown, made in collaboration with Dieu Donné, Untitled, 2021, Debossed cotton paper. Smart Museum of Art, University of Chicago, Gift of Dieu Donné, New York, 2023.14
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