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Opening Reception for Theaster Gates: When Clouds Roll Away

September 12, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Portrait of Earth Kitt standing in front of a microphone, wearing a long metallic dress, hands in the air.
Isaac Sutton, portrait of Eartha Kitt. Johnson Publishing Company Archive and Theaster Gates Studio, courtesy Ford Foundation, J. Paul Getty Trust, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and Smithsonian Institution​​.

Join Rebuild Foundation for a reception celebrating the opening of When Clouds Roll Away: Reflection and Restoration from the Johnson Archive, an exhibition by Theaster Gates featuring a suite of new works both inspired by and sourced from the Johnson Publishing Company archive. The opening includes remarks by Theaster Gates, special performances by globally-celebrated artists and musicians, and experimental archival activations.

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Details

Date:
Thursday, September 12, 2024
Time:
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Category:

Accessibility

Free Admission

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Region
South Side
Audience
Life-long Learners, Scholars
Accessibility
Free Admission
Event Topics
Activism, Design, Racial Identity

Venue

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Location

Stony Island Arts Bank
6760 S. Stony Island Ave.
Chicago, IL 60649 United States
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Art Design Chicago
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