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Fabric of the House: A Review of 鈥淎 Tale of Today鈥擬aterialities鈥� at the Driehaus Museum
New City Art 26 Mar, 2025The gilded-era Samuel Nickerson Mansion sprawls, in the heart of downtown Chicago, offering set-back Beaux-Arts architectural relief to the towering skyscrapers of reflective glass and stone grays.
This winter, the Driehaus Museum presents its most expansive contemporary exhibition to date, A Tale of Today: Materialities, that invites viewers to discover the history and architectural richness of the Museum through the eyes of fourteen artists rooted in the Midwest.
While the work of artists of color has been and will continue to be shown in a variety of contexts at both campuses, the Showcase series highlights conversations around equity, inclusion, and social justice.