One Fine Show: “Monuments” at MOCA’s Geffen Contemporary and The Brick
This exhibition of contemporary commissions paired with decommissioned memorials proposes new ways of grappling with history and memory in a fractured nation.
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At MOCA Geffen and The Brick, “Monuments” Probes the Line Between History and Propaganda
The exhibition confronts the mythology of the Confederacy by placing toppled monuments in dialogue with contemporary works about race, history and memory.
48 Hours of Art in Chicago: CXW, Museums and Monuments to Come
Here, debates about whether art can change a city give way to evidence that it already does through cultural labor and shared experiences.
