Peter McCullough,© MCA Chicago
Twenty years after his first solo exhibition at the MCA, artist Gary Simmons returns to deliver a powerful statement on the legacies of race and class in the United States. Simmons’s work focuses on collective memory: What are we taught to forget, and why? Exposing the enduring traces of racism in our world, Simmons’s unflinching work has never felt more urgent. The MCA’s comprehensive survey of the renowned, multidisciplinary artist closes on October 1. Don’t miss this last chance to experience this profoundly moving exhibition.
Closing October 1.
Experience the artistic connections and social justice movements that link Puerto Rico with Chicago. The exhibition entre horizontes presents an intergenerational group of artists alongside rich archival material to trace the relationships between art, politics, place, and identity.
Closing May 5.
Rebecca Morris’s large-scale abstract, paintings demonstrate her constant evolution and experimentation. This twenty-one year survey provides a glimpse into Morris’s inventive approach to composition, color, and gesture. In celebration of the opening, join us on Saturday September 30 at 2PM as MCA Senior Curator Jamillah James talks with Morris about her rigorous, decades-long painting practice.
Opening September 30, closing April 7.
Friday, Saturday, & Sunday: 10-5
