Pope L., “The Escape”, 2018
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Pope L.: The Escape
(Art Institute of Chicago)
In a series of performances, Pope.L reimagines the dramatic literary work of the freed slave and abolitionist William Wells Brown.
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Jessica Campbell
(Museum of Contemporary Art)
Campbell’s drawings, textiles and cartoons invoke irony and self-deprecation to highlight women’s experiences of sexism.
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Adam Milner and Erin Washington
(LVL3)
Artistic process and its everyday revelations are the crux of this promising pairing.
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The Figure, Humor, and the Chicago Imagists
(Elmhurst Collage and the Elmhurst Art Museum)
This full-day symposium considers the body, humor and how the Imagists deployed both in their art.
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Abigail Zoe Martin
(Zhou B Art Center)
British photographer Abigail Zoe Martin exhibits three years worth of portraits of Chicagoans created while making Chicago her home.
