When

Thursday, May 25, 2023 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM CDT
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Where

21c Museum Hotel 
55 E Ontario Street
Chicago, IL 60611
 

 
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Contact

Jeff Stevenson 
theNate Sculpture Park @ Governors State University 
708-534-4105 
sculpture@govst.edu 
When We Call Tarkowski Failed Utopia Crop
 

Curatorial Conversation - Jeff Stevenson & Christine Tarkowski 

Christine Tarkowski

Join us for a wine reception and talk: 

Thursday, May 25, 2023 

6 – 7:30pm wine reception 

With remarks at 6:30pm 

21c Museum Hotel Chicago is honored to collaborate with theNate on this month’s Curatorial Conversation. Director and Curator of the Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park (theNate) and the Visual Arts Gallery at Governors State University, Jeff Stevenson will be in conversation with artist Christine Tarkowski about her current work in Millennium Park, Chicago: “When we call…”. The conversation will include her work in theNate’s collection, “Working on the Failed Utopia”, and everything in between. 

Christine Tarkowski is a sculptor and installation artist working in a wide variety of mediums including architecture, sculpture, glass models, textiles, printed matter, photography, and song which range in size and scale. 

Her work responds to the impact of architecture and other human-made structures on natural environments and spaces. In addition to her renowned solo exhibitions and commissioned works for world-class institutions, Tarkowski is a professor of Fiber and Material Studies at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.