Member Preview Breakfast: Rashid Johnson: Message to Our Folks

Sat, Apr 14, 2012, 9 am

Rashid Johnson
Jonathan with Eyes Closed, 1999
Toned silver gelatin print
21 ½ x 27 ½ in. (54.6 x 69.9 cm)
Collection of Paul and Dedrea Gray, Chicago
Photo: Michael Tropea, Chicago

Join us for a special preview of Rashid Johnson’s first major solo museum exhibition, Message to Our Folks. MCA members and special guests enjoy complimentary continental breakfast, a performance by jazz musician Tomeka Reid, and a chance to meet exhibiting artist Rashid Johnson and exhibition curator Julie Rodrigues Widholm.

Please RSVP to the preview breakfast by April 6 to memberservices@mcachicago.org or 312.397.4040.

Event Details

9-10 am Complimentary continental breakfast in Puck’s
10:30-11:30 am Rashid Johnson in conversation with Julie Rodrigues Widholm in the gallery
Note: This event is open to the public. Space is limited.
11-3 pm Family Day activities throughout the museum

Funding

This event is made possible with the additional support of our Host Committee: Dr. Anita Blanchard and Martin H. Nesbitt; Juanita Jordan; Cheryl Mayberry McKissack and Eric McKissack; Mesirow Financial; and the MCA Audience Development and Diversity Committee.