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Founded in 1956, the Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts makes project-based grants to individuals and organizations and produces public programs to foster the development and exchange of diverse and challenging ideas about architecture and its role in the arts, culture, and society.
This exhibition brings together a range of works by the London based Swiss-American graphic designer Zak Kyes and a host of collaborators that includes architects, artists, writers, curators, editors, and graphic designers, presenting contemporary graphic design as a practice that mediates, and is mediated by, its allied disciplines.
Join us for a talk by Zak Kyes, followed by an opening reception for the exhibition 'Zak Kyes Working With...'
The SMIBE 2011 Short Film Competition winner is 'Pieces from Georges Perec’s Species of Spaces' by James C. Cameron Silva from the United Kingdom. The runner up is 'Exotic Matter' by Isaac Zambra, Carolina Saenz, David Sosa from Mexico.
The Threshold series is a new annual exhibition and commissioning program designed to energize the Smart Museum's elegant modernist lobby. For the second exhibition in this series, the Smart Museum has commissioned the art-architectural collaborative team of Chris Vorhees and SIMPARCH to create their first long-term project for a U.S. museum.
'The Outdoor Office,' an exhibition by Graham grantee Jonathan Olivares is now on view at the Art Institute of Chicago.
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