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I Read It For the Art: Chicago, Creativity, and Playboy

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Date: 2004

Abstract: Catalog for an exhibition of works by predominantly Chicago artists that appeared in Playboy Magazine from its founding onward. Exhibition took place at Hyde Park Art Center from March 7 to April 24, 2004. Includes an essay by Playboy writer and History Channel contributor James R. Petersen, exploring not only the art and the artists but also Playboy's contributions to American pop culture.

Language: English

Website:

www.hydeparkart.org

Catalog Number: Book Hyde Park Art Center

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Takeover: The Hyde Park Art Center

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Date: 2007

Abstract: Record of all works presented at "Takeover," an exhibit at the Hyde Park Art Center from April 24-June 11, 2006. The concept of the exhibit was that artists were "asked to assume control of the building as a medium for an artwork or series of artworks. Artists were invited to correspond, utilize, or deconstruct the art center" (from curator's introduction). Includes wide variety of contemporary art created in various media.

Language: English

ISSN/ISBN: 0977808416

Website:

www.hydeparkart.org

Catalog Number: Book Hyde Park Art Center

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