
Art Institute of Chicago
The Silence of Glacier
Kay WalkingStick · 2013
Provenance
Ownership history
- The artist; with Hales Gallery, New York, by 2024 [Hales Gallery inventory email, K_WAL0060; copy in curatorial object file]; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2024.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- New York, Hale Gallery, <em>Mountains/Canyons/Clouds</em>, Mar. 4–Apr. 16, 2022, no cat.
- Venice, Italy, <em>Foreigners Everywhere, 60th Esposizione internazionale d’arte la biennale di Venezia</em>, Apr. 20–Nov. 24, 2024, no cat. no.
Literature
Published references
- Elena Ketelson, González, "Kay WalkingStick," in Amanda Carneiro, Sofia Gotti, and Adriano Pedrosa, eds., <em>Straniere ovunque = Foreigners Everywhere: Biennale arte 2024</em>, vol. 1, exh. cat. (La Biennale di Venezia, 2024), 396–97, no cat. no. (ill.).
- Andy Battaglia, "Art Institute of Chicago’s 2025 Acquisitions Include a Painting by Kay WalkingStick and a 17th-Century South Asian Textile," <em>ARTnews</em>, Dec. 16, 2025 (ill.), <a href="https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/art-institute-chicagos-acquisitions-2025-1234766979/">https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/art-institute-chicagos-acquisitions-2025-1234766979/</a>.
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