5 Exhibitions To See Before Bidding Chicago Adieu

La Keisha Leek

As the conference is starting to round out here at the Hilton I give you 5 must see exhibitions to experience before leaving Chicago!

Faith Wilding: Fearful Symmetries Retrospective at Threewalls

Still from Faith Wilding’s “Waiting” performance as seen in the 1974 film “Womanhouse” by Johanna Demetrakas, (1974, USA, 47 min.) (courtesy of Johanna Demetrakas and Three Walls Gallery)

Still from Faith Wilding’s “Waiting” performance as seen in the 1974 film “Womanhouse” by Johanna Demetrakas, (1974, USA, 47 min.) (courtesy of Johanna Demetrakas and Three Walls Gallery)

RISK: Empathy, Art and Social Practice at Gallery Curtain Gallery

Cheryl Pope, Remember to Remember, 36 X 47 X 2" Courtesy of the artist and Monique Meloche Gallery. Photo Credit: James Prinz Photography, 2013.

Cheryl Pope, Remember to Remember, 36 X 47 X 2″ Courtesy of the artist and Monique Meloche Gallery. Photo Credit: James Prinz Photography, 2013.

The Fifth Dimension at Logan Center Gallery

Installation view: The Fifth Dimension at Logan Center Gallery, featuring work by Pieter Vermeersch (background), and (from left to right) Geof Oppenheimer, Tauba Auerbach and Karl Holmqvist. Photo: Jim Prinz

Installation view: The Fifth Dimension at Logan Center Gallery, featuring work by Pieter Vermeersch (background), and (from left to right) Geof Oppenheimer, Tauba Auerbach and Karl Holmqvist. Photo: Jim Prinz

The Way of the Shovel: Art As Archeology at MCA Chicago

Derek Brunen, Production still from Plot, 2007. Courtesy of the artist.

Derek Brunen, Production still from Plot, 2007. Courtesy of the artist.

William J. O’Brien at MCA Chicago 

Installation view, William J. O'Brien, MCA Chicago, 2014. Left: Untitled, 2008. Courtesy of the artist and Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York; right: Untitled, 2007. Collection of Dana Westreich Hirt. Photo: Nathan Keay, © MCA Chicago

Installation view, William J. O’Brien, MCA Chicago, 2014. Left: Untitled, 2008. Courtesy of the artist and Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York; right: Untitled, 2007. Collection of Dana Westreich Hirt. Photo: Nathan Keay, © MCA Chicago

5 Exhibitions To See Before Bidding Chicago Adieu

As the conference is starting to round out here at the Hilton I give you 5 must see exhibitions to experience before leaving Chicago! Faith Wilding: Fearful Symmetries Retrospective at Threewalls RISK: …

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