22nd Congress Stockyard Institute

22nd Congress Stockyard Institute

Revolutsiia? Demostratsiia!: Soviet Art Put to the Test

Stockyard Institute will convene a 22nd Congress at the Art Institute of Chicago with Jim Duignan, Curated by Rachel Harper, Regenstein Hall, 2:00-4:00, December 15, 2017. The gathering recognized artists involved over the life of Stockyard Institute, including Ian Duignan, Edra Soto, Adelheid Mers, Sabrina Huchthausen, Sandro Murrillo, Corey Jenkins, Bruna Duignan, and Rachel Harper, (with Mike Norse). The gathering was audio recorded. 

Revolutsiia? Demostratsiia!: Soviet Art Put to the Test.

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Hull House swing video

This was a commissioned by the Hull-House Museum to build a swing which they referred to as the ‘Jolly Romp’ for a year-long exhibition called The Right to Play’. The swing is a symbol of my childhood and a memorial for the Hull House where my great-grandmother taught. 

Chicago swing

CHICAGO SWING (REYKJAVIK ART MUSEUM) Reykjavik, Iceland
Works by Michael Joaquin Grey, Ane Hjort Guttu, Priscila Fernandes, Luis Camnitzer, Jim Duignan, Markus Kayser, Eva Koťátková, James Mollison, Calvin Seibert, Renzo Piano, The Society for a Merrier Present and others. Curated by Jaroslav Andel.