Since opening in January 2025, Woven Being: Art for Zhegagoynak/Chicagoland at The Block Museum of Art has inspired tours, talks, classes, workshops, and performances. Now, through the work of Teagan Harris (Cherokee Nation), 2024-25 Terra Foundation Engagement Fellow, Woven Being includes a new kind of interpretive experience: a curated Spotify playlist that serves as a […]
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The exhibition Pop America, 1965-1975 on view at The Block Museum of Art from September 21, 2019 to December 8, 2019 is is the first exhibition to unify Latin American and Latinx expressions of Pop and explore how artists working across the hemisphere embraced its bold and colorful imagery, references to mass culture, and representations of everyday […]
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In the late 1960s, Blake’s words and ideas permeated the culture broadly and profoundly. Some musicians, such as Jim Morrison of The Doors, were inspired by Blake’s poems and adapted his texts for their lyrics, while others conjured abstract themes in Blake, such as innocence and love, that were associated with the ethos of the […]
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