Pablo Helguera: Distinguished Alumni Lecture
@ The Art Institute of Chicago
Fullerton Hall, 111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Monday, October 6th, from 6PM - 7:30PM
Join us in person for a lecture by artist Pablo Helguera followed by an audience Q&A.
Pablo Helguera (BFA 1993) is a New York–based artist working with installation, sculpture, photography, drawing, socially engaged art, and performance. Helguera’s work focuses on a variety of topics ranging from history, pedagogy, sociolinguistics, ethnography, memory, and the absurd, in formats that are widely varied including the lecture, museum display strategies, musical performances, and written fiction. He is currently assistant professor of Arts and Entrepreneurship at the College of Performing Arts at the New School in New York. He is the curator of the exhibition Collection in Conversation with Pablo Helguera at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago on view August 2, 2025–July 5, 2026.
Presented in partnership with SAIC Alumni Engagement.
This event will be live captioned by Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) services. For additional access requests, visit saic.edu/access.
Pablo Helguera at Librería Donceles, San Francisco, 2014
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