Chicago artist and activist Daniel Tucker and Art Historian Rebecca Zorach expand a project entitled Never the Same which, since 2010, has sought to archive and document the history of Chicago’s rich storehouse of politically and socially engaged art practices.
Baraka de Soleil scoops the soaking wet fragments of a Paul Laurence Dunbar poem out of the bucket in front of him and solemnly offers them to each of the audience members crouching beside him in the dark. “Listen!” he says conspiratorially as he swirls the water in the bucket. “Listen!” ...
Read more »Gray Center Mellon Fellow Daniel Tucker is featured in the exhibition "Crisis Image Archive" on view at Art In These Times. For more on the exhibition click here. For a review on the show in Newcity by Bert Stabler click here. For more on Daniel's collaborative fellowship project Never the Same with Rebecca Zorach, click here.
"AFRICOBRA: Philosophy", an exhibition curated by current Gray Center Mellon Fellow Rebecca Zorach, is now on view at the Logan Center. For more on the exhibition click here. For more on her collaborative fellowship, "Never the Same", with Daniel Tucker click here.