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Bisa Butler: Portraits

February 16, 2021 - September 06, 2021

This event occurs weekly,
on Sundays, Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturday

From Bisa Butler: Portraits at Art Institute Chicago. Southside Sunday Morning, 2018. Private collection. © Bisa Butler. Photo by Margaret Fox.

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Location

Art Institute of Chicago

111 S. Michigan Ave.

Chicago, IL

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Bisa Butler’s portrait quilts vividly capture personal and historical narratives of Black life. She strategically uses textiles to interrogate the historical marginalization of her subjects while using scale and subtle detail to convey her subjects’ complex individuality. Bisa Butler: Portraits is the first solo museum exhibition of the artist’s work and will include over 20 portraits.

Event Cost: Free with admission

Event Times: Through Sept. 6

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Website: https://www.artic.edu/exhibitions/9324/bisa-butler-portraits

Age recommendation: Early Elementary (K-3), Late Elementary (4-5), Teens, Tweens

Neighborhood: Chicago

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