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Between the Buildings: Art From Chicago, 1930S–1980S--Krannert Art Museum, Aug 30, 2018 to Mar 23, 2019: Artists A-K

About the Artists

Find resources below related to the artists whose works have been included in the exhibition. The library does not have books on all of the artists; if you would like to find more information on a particular artist in the exhibition, please contact the Ricker Library and we will do our best to find articles or other resources that might be useful. 

Gertrude Abercrombie

Gertrude Abercrombie, White Cat, ca. 1935-1938, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum

Ivan Albright

Ivan Albright, The Farmer's Kitchen, ca. 1934, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the U.S. Department of Labor, 1964.1.74

Phyllis Bramson

Robert M. Barnes

Robert Barnes, Lido, 1982, pastel on fiberboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the S. W. and B. M. Koffler Foundation, 1983.24

Harry Callahan

Elizabeth Catlett

Barbara Crane

Henry Darger

Henry Darger, At Jullio Calleo, after 1934, watercolor, carbon tracing, and pencil on joined papers, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson, 1986.65.168B

Ruth Duckworth

Ruth Duckworth: Sculptor from Karen Carter on Vimeo.

Leon Golub

Jacqueline Gourevitch

Richard Hunt

Richard Hunt, Study for Richmond Cycle, 1977, soldered, bolted, and burnished copper with wood edging, Smithsonian American Art Museum

Michiko Itatani

Mary Cady Johnson

Vera Klement