The Art Institute of Chicago
Art and Poetry: Jasper Johns
11/3 - 11/17, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Fee: $200**; 15 CPDUs

Teacher Program

Explore the special exhibition Jasper Johns: Gray as well as work by other modern and contemporary artists in this exciting three-day* workshop. As one of the most acclaimed and influential living artists, Jasper Johns (b. 1930) is a masterful painter and printmaker known for his use of flags, numbers, and other classic symbols. This workshop will explore the links between art and poetry in Johns' work, as well as ways to incorporate a range of modern and contemporary art in the classroom through creative writing and critical thinking activities.

Meet Illinois State Goals in Language Arts, Social Science, and Fine Arts.

*Program is held on November 3, 10, and 17.
**Credit Options:
-1 Lane credit. No additional fee.,
-1 graduate credit from Aurora University. Please bring a check for $100 made payable to Aurora University on the first day.

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Jasper Johns. Corpse and Mirror II, 1974-75. Lent by the artist.


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