Smart to the Core: Medium / Image Gallery Talk on Gerhard Richter
Thursday, Nov 4, 2021The University of Chicago
5550 S. Greenwood
Chicago, IL 60637
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Join Christine Mehring, Mary L. Block Professor of Art History and the College, and Adjunct Curator at the Smart Museum of Art, for a close looking exercise and in-gallery conversation about artist Gerhard Richter’s work, 7. Dez. 2014. On display in Smart to the Core: Medium / Image, the overpainted photograph brings attention to questions of artistic media and the problems and possibilities inherent in both painting and photography.
FREE, but space is limited for this in-person event.
This exhibition and related programs are organized by the Smart Museum’s Feitler Center for Academic Inquiry.