The Arts Club of Chicago At 100 Art and Culture, 1916-2016 |
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| Editor:
| Mileaf, Janine
Rossen, Susan F. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-891925-46-7 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2016 |
| Publisher: | Arts Club of Chicago, The
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $74.95 |
Book Description:
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Founded in 1916 in the wake of the scandalous Armory Show, The Arts Club of Chicago aimed to present the city with new images, sounds, and ideas. Conceived as an exhibition and social space that would cultivate sophisticated conversations around a range of media, The Arts Club has maintained its core interest in presenting culture "in the making," serving as a key venue in Chicago for the presentation of work by the national and international avant-garde. This volume addresses the...
More DescriptionFounded in 1916 in the wake of the scandalous Armory Show, The Arts Club of Chicago aimed to present the city with new images, sounds, and ideas. Conceived as an exhibition and social space that would cultivate sophisticated conversations around a range of media, The Arts Club has maintained its core interest in presenting culture "in the making," serving as a key venue in Chicago for the presentation of work by the national and international avant-garde. This volume addresses the visual art, music, theater, dance, architecture, and literature presented by the Club over its one-hundred-year history with new scholarship by leading writers in each field.