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Lee Bontecou
Untitled, 1962
Canvas, welded steel and wire construction
57 x 54 1/2 x 22 in. (144.78 x 138.43 x 55.88 cm)
Manfred and Jennifer Simchowitz
© Lee Bontecou
Photo: Brian Forrest Members’ Preview: Destroy the Picture: Painting the Void, 1949-1962 Fri, Feb 15, 2013, 5:30 pm Installation view, Bivouac, Centre Pompidou-Metz, France, October 7, 2011–July 30, 2012.
Photo © Tahon et Bouroullec.Photo © Tahon et Bouroullec. Members’ Preview: Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec: Bivouac Fri, Oct 19, 2012, 5:30 pm Sol LeWitt
Serial Project, Set D, 1966
Painted steel
15-1/2 x 55-1/2 x 55-1/2 in. (39.4 x 141 x 141 cm)
Collection Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Gerald S. Elliott Collection, 1995.59
© 2011 Sol LeWitt / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Photo © MCA Chicago Circle Donor Preview: Skyscraper Thu, Jun 28, 2012, 5:30 pm Rashid Johnson
Self Portrait as the Professor of Astronomy, Miscegenation and Critical Theory at the New Negro Escapist Social and Athletic Club Center for Graduate Studies, 2008
Lambda print
51 1/2 x 73 in. (130.8 x 185.4 cm)
Collection of Marilyn and Larry Fields, Chicago
Photo: Luca Carrà, Milan, Italy, courtesy annarumma404 gallery, Naples, Italy Circle Donor Reception: Rashid Johnson: Message to Our Folks Fri, Apr 13, 2012, 8 pm Jeff Koons
Rabbit, 1986
Stainless steel
41 x 19 x 12 in. (104.1 x 48.3 x 30.5 cm)
Collection Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, partial gift of Stefan T. Edlis and H. Gael Neeson, 2000.21
© 1986 Jeff Koons
Photo: Nathan Keay, © MCA Chicago Circle Donor 1980s Gallery Talk Wed, Mar 21, 2012, 5:30 pm Gerhard Richter, Said, 1983. Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Lufthansa German Airlines, 1984.194. Photo: Imaging Department, © President and Fellows of Harvard College Circle Donor Preview: This Will Have Been Thu, Feb 9, 2012, 5:30 pm Ron Terada, See Other Side of Sign, 2006. Courtesy of Catriona Jeffries, Vancouver Circle Donor Reception: IAIN BAXTER and Ron Terada Wed, Nov 2, 2011, 6 pm Oscar Tuazon, I gave my name to it, 2010. Courtesy of the artist and Maccarone, New York [Installation view, My Flesh to your Bare Bones, Maccarone Gallery, New York. March 13th - April 24, 2010] Circle Donor Preview: The Language of Less (Then & Now) Thu, Oct 6, 2011, 5:30 pm Pandora’s Box Private Curator Tour: Pandora’s Box: Joseph Cornell Unlocks the MCA Collec... Thu, Sep 1, 2011, 5:30 pm Mark Bradford Private Curator Tour: Mark Bradford Mon, Jul 11, 2011, 5:30 pm Circle Donor Preview Circle Donor Preview: Mark Bradford Thu, May 26, 2011, 5:30 pm Jim Nutt: Coming Into Character Private Curator Tour: Jim Nutt: Coming Into Character Thu, Apr 14, 2011, 5:30 pm Circle Donor Preview Circle Donor Preview: Jim Nutt: Coming into Character Fri, Jan 28, 2011, 5:30 pm Jenny Magnus and The Curious Theatre Branch Behind-the-Scenes with Jenny Magnus and The Curious Theatre Branch Wed, Dec 15, 2010, 7 pm Luc Tuymans Meet the Artist: Luc Tuymans Mon, Nov 8, 2010, 4 pm Art Auction Preview The Art Auction Preview Thu, Oct 28, 2010, 6 pm Exhibition Opening Night Exhibition Opening Night Thu, Sep 30, 2010, 5:30 pm Michael Darling Meet the Curator Wed, Aug 18, 2010, 5:30 pm Alexander Calder Private Curator Tour: Alexander Calder and Contemporary Art Thu, Aug 12, 2010, 6 pm Private Curator Tour: Rewind Wed, Mar 31, 2010, 6 pm The Artist’s Studio As Party The Artist’s Studio As Party Thu, Feb 4, 2010, 6 pm
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