Martin Creed Plays Chicago (audio tour)
In works that range from intimate poetic objects to large-scale neon signs, Martin Creed (British, b. 1968) reevaluates the status of art with a generous sense of humor. As part of a yearlong residency...
View ArticleThis Will Have Been: Art, Love & Politics in the 1980s (audio tour)
This Will Have Been: Art, Love & Politics in the 1980s covers the period from 1979 to 1992. During this era, the political sphere was dominated by the ideas of former US President Ronald Reagan and...
View ArticleRashid Johnson: Message to Our Folks (audio tour)
MCA Chicago presents Chicago-born, New York-based artist Rashid Johnson’s first major solo museum exhibition, surveying the first fourteen years of his career. Deftly working in a range of...
View ArticlePhantom Limb: Approaches to Painting Today (audio tour)
Despite the periodic ringing of the death knell for painting, this genre of art making is alive and well. An important reason for this is its continued evolution. Painters are bound to the traditions...
View ArticleSkyscraper: Art and Architecture Against Gravity (audio tour)
Skyscraper: Art and Architecture Against Gravity examines contemporary works of art that take as their subject the form, technology, myth, message, and image of that iconic building structure, the...
View ArticleJimmy Robert Vis-à-vis (audio tour)
Jimmy Robert Vis-à-vis is the first major solo museum exhibition in the United States of work by Brussels-based artist Jimmy Robert. Working in a range of media—including photography, film, video,...
View ArticleColor Bind: The MCA Collection in Black and White (audio tour)
Color Bind: The MCA Collection in Black and White investigates the museum’s rich permanent collection through one of art history’s basic formal lenses: the use of the colors black and white. In doing...
View ArticleGoshka Macuga: Exhibit, A (audio tour)
This exhibition is the first survey of work by Polish-born, London-based artist Goshka Macuga. Macuga’s work interweaves two strands that have helped define contemporary art in the last decade:...
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