The Art Institute of Chicago
City as Modernity
11/3, 12-12:45 p.m. Meet in Griffin Court Free with admission

500 Ways of Looking at Modern

Modernism originated in cities like Paris and London, which experienced phenomenal growth in the 19th century. Explore the many urban facets of modernity, including transience, dislocation, and the presence of technological power.


Robert Delaunay. Champs de Mars: The Red Tower, 1911/23. Joseph Winterbotham Collection.

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