Art Institute of Chicago

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Margaret Bourke-White · 1937, printed later

Exhibitions

Exhibition history

Art Institute of Chicago, ""Lessons in Life": Photographic Works from the Boardroom Collection," March 26-June 19, 1994. (Colin Westerbeck)
Art Institute of Chicago, “Crossing the Line: Photography Reconsidered,” January 29–June 4, 2000. (David Travis)
Art Institute of Chicago, "After the Crash: Picturing the United States 1930-1943," October 21, 2000–January 28, 2001. (Mark Pascal and Kristin Nagel Merrill)(Gallery 1)
Art Institute of Chicago, “The Concerned Photographer,” March 18–June 11, 2006. (Katherine Bussard, Newell G. Smith, Gregory Harris)
Fort Worth, Texas, Amon Carter Museum, "American Modern: Abbott, Evans, Bourke-White," October 2, 2010–January 2, 2011; traveled to the Art Institute of Chicago, February 5–May 15, 2011; Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville, Maine, July 9–October 2, 2011.
Art Institute of Chicago, "A Field Guide to Photography and Media," Nov. 10, 2022–Apr. 10, 2023.

Literature

Westerbeck, Colin. 1994. “Lessons in Life: Photographic Works from the Boardroom Collection.” Exh. cat. Art Institute of Chicago. n.pag.
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. 299, p. 309 (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 2023).

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