artechne:uicarthistory

"Art and Social Justice":

Elizabeth Baer will speak on the topic of art and social justice by examining the work of William Gropper, a Jewish American artist, whose windows at West Suburban Temple Har Zion are the subject of a monthlong celebration this fall.

For over a decade, the focus of photographer Jin Lee’s work has been to document and explore her relationship with the natural landscape of Illinois.

Looks like some heavy hitters are reading some papers... Hannah Higgins, some folks from the East Coast and some from over the pond.

From Hannah Higgins:

Hello all art history fans, students, aspiring curators, festival organizers and gallery owners, If you have the time and inclination, This will be fun! Around the Coyote is a Chicago art fair that is looking for volunteers. Hannah

http://intouch.arctg.com/arcmail/view?mid=2811&lid=363&rid=479721&hid=3914

20th Annual Norma Lifton Memorial Lecture in Art History
Courbet Now
Talk by Linda Nochlin

Anybody want to come to SOFA first Friday in November? Should be a good time... lots of pretty art.

Please help the GEO support students paying astronomical Tuition
Differential fees

Volunteers are needed to escort a student paying the fee in the spare
change he has scrounged up since the beginning of the school year.

Volunteers will meet on Wednesday at 12 noon in the lobby of the
Student Services Building (SSB) at Harrison and Racine, to help carry
bags, buckets, wagons, and cans full of change. Please arrive quietly
as we cannot march in as a large crowd into the building, but can
arrive individually or in small groups. Once inside you'll be

Space is limited. To reserve a seat, call (312) 443-3756