Calendar of Events
All events take place at LUMA, 820 N. Michigan Avenue, unless otherwise noted.
RSVP to
luma@luc.eduor 312.915.7608.
These programs are generously
sponsored by a grant from the
Illinois Arts Council Agency.
Sketching in the Martin D’Arcy
Galleries
EveryTuesday during summer,
4:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Join LUMA for an open sketching
evening in the galleries. Be inspired
by works from the D’Arcy collection.
Artists in Conversation and Book
Signing: Steven Schapiro’s
Bowie
(2016)
Saturday, May 14, 4:00 – 6:00 p.m.
In honor of the release of Steven
Schapiro’s newest book,
Bowie
(2016),
LUMA is hosting a conversation and
book signing. Chicago photographer
Mariah Karson will speak with Schapiro
about his prolific career photographing
many of the most iconic and influential
public figures from the last fifty
years. A book signing will follow the
conversation.
Artists in Conversation: Richard
Wasserman and Jennifer Murray
Tuesday, May 17, 6:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Photographer Richard Wasserman
and Executive Director of Filter Photo
Festival and Loyola photography
instructor Jennifer Murray will discuss
works from Wasserman’s exhibition
Community Uprooted: Eminent Domain
in the U.S
., currently on view at LUMA.
StorytellingWorkshop
Tuesday, May 31, 12 – 1 p.m.
Using storytelling to give voice, find
connections, and change perceptions,
Lauren Dowden, MSW, LSW, from the
Cognitive Neurology and Alzheimer’s
Disease Center at Northwestern
University and co-creator of
Don’t
Look Away
, a storytelling workshop
for families living with a dementia
diagnosis, will introduce a couple whose
life has been impacted by Alzheimer’s
disease. The couple will share with us, in
their words, their co-created story about
their lives together including the time
leading up to the diagnosis to today.
Artist Talk RichardWasserman
Tuesday, June 7, 12:00–1:00 p.m.
Join photographer RichardWasserman
as he discusses his exhibition
Community Uprooted: Eminent Domain
in the U.S.
, currently on view at LUMA.
In partnership with the Chicago
Architectural Foundation.
Music in the Galleries
Tuesday, June 14, 5:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Flutist Diana Kodner Gökçe will
perform works by Telemann, J.S.
Bach, C.P.E. Bach, Debussy and
Hindemith in LUMA’s galleries.
The Memory Ensemble
Tuesday, June 21, 12 – 1 p.m.
Christine Mary Dunford, PhD,
an ensemble member with the
Lookingglass Theatre Company in
collaboration with Darby Morhardt,
PhD from the Cognitive Neurology
and Alzheimer’s Disease Center at
Northwestern University created an
improvisational theatre workshop for
people in the early stages of a dementia
diagnosis. Dr. Dunford along with
Lauren Dowden, MSW, a social worker
at the CNADC, will share information
about the background of the workshop,
the ongoing research for this program,
and provide an interactive sampling of
the exercises.
Summer 2016 Exhibitions Opening
Reception
Friday, September 16,
5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Please Join LUMA in celebrating the
opening of the summer exhibitions:
Power and Piety: Spanish Colonial
Art
and
Marcella Hackbardt: True
Confessionals.
True Confessionals Artist Talk
Tuesday, September 27, 6:00 p.m.
Marcella Hackbardt will discuss her
practice and current exhibition on view
at LUMA.
Power and Piety Public Programs
Please check the LUMA website for
updated information about public
programs:
LUC.edu/luma.We will host
a series of lectures, films and concerts
in conjunction with
Power & Piety:
Spanish Colonial Art.
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