10/12/2024
Open today 1-5 PM for 𝘔𝘺𝘵𝘩 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘖𝘳𝘨𝘢𝘯𝘪𝘤 𝘊𝘪𝘵𝘺 at 6018 N Kenmore.
On view: "Carbon Register No. 1" – a sculptural biolab created for the cultivation of the native freshwater algae Cladophora abundant in Lake Michigan and a primary carbon sink in the region – created by Carbon Register – artists Sara Black, Marc Downie, Amber Ginsburg, and scientists Andy Scarpelli and Sarah Rosengard.
𝘔𝘺𝘵𝘩 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘖𝘳𝘨𝘢𝘯𝘪𝘤 𝘊𝘪𝘵𝘺 presents a historical and contemporary overview of Chicago’s design and land use, from its indigenous roots through 20th century infrastructure projects to present-day developments.
Open Sat-Sundays 1-5 PM + by appt thru Feb 23, 2025. 6018north.org/myth-of-the-organic-city
Artwork by Alexandra Antoine, Rebecca Beachy with Nina Barnett and Christine Wallers, Deborah Boardman, Jennifer Buyck, Carbon Register, Julie Carpenter with Jane Norling, Eugenia Cheng, Carl Fudner and Shane DuBay, Jane Georges, Iker Gil, Brian Holmes and Jeremy Bolen, Candace Hunter, Matthew Kaplan, Jenny Kendler and Giovanni Aloi, Nance Klehm, Haerim Lee, JeeYeun Lee, Jin Lee, Nathan Lewis, Norman W. Long, Luftwerk, Jenny McBride, Meida Teresa McNeal, Sherwin Ovid, Viet Phan, Melissa Potter, Emilio Rojas, Pierre-Alexandre Savriacouty, Tria Smith and Katrin Schnabl, Deborah Stratman, Stephen Lowell Swanberg, Jan Tichy, Aleksandra Walaszek, Rhonda Wheatley, Amanda Williams, JI Yang, Sangwoo Yoo.
𝘔𝘺𝘵𝘩 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘖𝘳𝘨𝘢𝘯𝘪𝘤 𝘊𝘪𝘵𝘺 is part of Art Design Chicago, a citywide collaboration initiated by the Terra Foundation for American Art that highlights the city’s artistic heritage and creative communities. 𝘔𝘺𝘵𝘩 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘖𝘳𝘨𝘢𝘯𝘪𝘤 𝘊𝘪𝘵𝘺 is funded by the Terra Foundation for American Art.
