Art Institute of Chicago
Porch Shadows
Paul Strand · 1916
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Art Institute of Chicago, "Photographs from the Permanent Collection," March 20–May 30, 1976. (Miles Barth)
- Art Institute of Chicago, "Platinum Prints from the Permanent Collection," January 15-March 20, 1977. (Kathleen Lamb)
- Minneapolis, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, August-November, 1985; traveled to Seattle, Seattle Art Museum, November 1985-February 1986.
- New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, "The New Vision: Photography Between the World Wars," September 22-December 31, 1989; traveled to San Franciso Museum of Modern Art, February 28-April 22, 1990; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, May 10-July 15, 1990; Art Institute of Chicago, September 15- December 1, 1990; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, February 5-April 28, 1991; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 8-August 4, 1991.
- Paris, France, Centre Georges Pompidou, "L'invention d'un Art," October 12, 1989–January 1, 1990.
- Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art, "Art of Paul Strand," May, 1990-August, 1992.
- New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, "Paul Strand, Circa 1916," March 10–May 31, 1998; traveled to the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, June 19–September 15, 1998.
- Art Institute of Chicago, "The Other Side of Light: Shadows from the Photography Collection" December 1, 2007–February 24, 2008. (Newell G Smith)
- Art Institute of Chicago, "Photography on Display: Modern Treasures," May 9–September 13, 2009.
- New York, New York, Museum of Modern Art, "Inventing Abstraction, 1912-1925," December 23, 2012-April 15, 2013. (Leah Dickerman)
- Art Institute of Chicago, "A Field Guide to Photography and Media," Nov. 10, 2022–Apr. 10, 2023.
Literature
Published references
- Brock, Charles. 2006. "Charles Sheeler: Across Media." Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art. p. 24, fig. 2.
- Hambourgh, Maria Morris. 1998. "Paul Strand Circa 1916." Exh. cat. Metropolitan Museum of Art. pl. 28.
- Barberie, Peter. 2015. "Paul Strand." Exh. cat. Fundación Mapfre. p. 42, fig 18. (other print of this image)
- Matthew S. Witkovsky et al., "The Art Institute of Chicago Field Guide to Photography and Media," eds. Antawan I. Byrd, Elizabeth Siegel, and Carl Fuldner, pl. 373, p. 379 (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 2023).
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