On Saturday, November 12, 2022, Pat Natke will participate in MAS Context’s sixth edition of Tracing / Traces, which gives readers the chance to get a behind-the-scenes look at selected items from the Ryerson & Burnham Art and Architecture Archives located at the Art Institute of Chicago.
Five architects and designers will select items of the collection and discuss them in relationship to their practice, the discipline, and/or society. Nathaniel Parks, Director of the Art Institute of Chicago Archives, will provide some background on the archives.
Participants include:
Elizabeth Blasius – Preservation Futures
Ania Jaworska – Ania Jaworska
Ralph Johnson – Perkins&Will
Patricia Saldaña Natke – UrbanWorks
Kekeli Sumah – Multidisciplinary artist and designer
Tickets are free with museum admission. RSVP here.