Archibald J. Motley, Jr. - Chicago's Painter Laureate
The Nineteenth Century Club 178 Forest Avenue Oak Park, IL 60301 United States 7083862729 View additional information
Monday, January 30, 2017, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM CDT
Category: Enrichment Series- Open to the Public
Portrait of an Iconoclast – Archibald J. Motley, Jr. Dr. Amy Mooney, Associate Professor of Art at Columbia College, discusses Chicago’s "painter laureate.” Motley’s unique vision reflects an era of change from the Great Migration to the Chicago Renaissance to the seeding of the Civil Rights Movement. Mooney’s discussion focuses on Motley's portraits…unflinching investigations of race, class, and gender that remain relevant and inspiring. Lunch is offered at noon. Click here to make a reservation. Contact: [email protected] |