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Nancy Rubins: Our Friend Fluid Metal

September 30, 2021 - September 30, 2022

An installation of Nancy Rubins’s Our Friend Fluid Metal in Topanga, California. Photo credit: Erich Koyama

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Art Institute of Chicago

111 Michigan Ave.

Chicago, IL

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Description

Artist Nancy Rubins’ newest creation repurposes equipment from playgrounds, amusement parks, and coin-operated rides into sculptures of art of the former children’s play objects. Two works from her series Our Friend Fluid Metal will be located on the Bluhm Family Terrace.

Event Cost: Free with timed museum admission

Event Times: Sept. 30, 2021-Fall 2022

Additional Information

Website: https://www.artic.edu/exhibitions/9524/nancy-rubins-our-friend-fluid-metal

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

Neighborhood: Chicago

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