Opening Reception: MoCP at 40

Museum of Contemporary Photography, 600 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605

Opening Reception: MoCP at 40

Join us for an opening reception in honor of our newest exhibition, MoCP at 40. Commemorating the MoCP’s 40th anniversary, this exhibition will highlight a diverse selection of works drawn from the museum’s permanent collection. 

Image credit: Andy Warhol, Pritzker, Cindy, 1982.

This exhibition is generously supported by the Efroymson Family Fund and the David C. & Sarajean Ruttenberg Arts Foundation.

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The 2015-2016 season is sponsored by The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, the lllinois Arts Council Agency and the Abramson Arts Foundation.

 

Upcoming Events

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Focal Point live with Jess T. Dugan and Rafael Soldi

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Conversations With the Curators: What Does Democracy Look Like? (Part II)

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Conversations With the Curators: What Does Democracy Look Like? (Part II)

Conversations With the Curators: What Does Democracy Look Like? (Part II)

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Lecture in Photography: Kristine Potter 

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