WHEN:
Through April 27, 2025
WHERE:
Chicago Cultural Center, Exhibit Hall
Sidney R. Yates Gallery
4th Floor North + Randolph Square
1st Floor North
TICKETS:
For more information and tickets visit the Chicago Cultural Center website.
A spokesperson describes the event as follows:
“...A Movement in Every Direction: Legacies of the Great Migration explores the profound impact of the Great Migration on the social and cultural life of the United States from historical and personal perspectives... exhibition features newly commissioned works across media by 12 acclaimed artists, including Akea Brionne, Mark Bradford, Zoë Charlton, Larry W. Cook, Torkwase Dyson, Theaster Gates Jr., Allison Janae Hamilton, Leslie Hewitt, Steffani Jemison, Robert Pruitt, Jamea Richmond-Edwards, and Carrie Mae Weems. Through the artists’ distinct and dynamic installations, A Movement in Every Direction reveals anew the spectrum of contexts that shaped the Great Migration and explores the ways in which it continues to reverberate today in both intimate and communal experiences…"
