Art Institute of Chicago
Learning to Weave in Taxco, Mexico
Sheila Hicks · c. 1960
Provenance
Ownership history
- Martha Bennett King, Chicago, by 1964; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1964.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- [probably] Art Institute of Chicago, Textiles by Shelia Hicks, Sept. 1, 1963-Jan. 5. 1964.
- Art Institute of Chicago, Elizabeth F. Cheney and Agnes Allerton Textile Galleries, Focus on Fiber Art: Selections from the Growing 20th Century Collection, Oct. 6, 1993–Feb. 27, 1994 [brochure].
- Art Institute of Chicago, In a Cloud, In a Wall, In a Chair: Six Modernists in Mexico at Midcentury, Sept. 6, 2019-Jan. 12, 2020, cat.
Literature
Published references
- Zӧe Ryan, ed., In a Cloud, In a Wall, In a Chair: Six Modernists in Mexioc at Midcentury, exh. cat. (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago with Yale University Press, 2019), 57, 60-61, fig. 22; 215, cat. 88 (ill.)
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