The 2016 annual meeting and convention will be held in Chicago, Illinois at the Crowne Plaza Chicago O'Hare Hotel and Conference Center.​ The annual convention is held over a four day weekend every Spring in different locations around the United States making it easily accessible to all members.  It is a fun and relaxing time for avid scale collectors to get together to share their h...

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May 13-14, 2016 - The Hyde Park Garden Fair will help fulfill your garden needs and plans. If you are dreaming of a lush, beautiful garden, you will find hundreds of flats of annuals in every color and form, 1,000 pots of perennials, large numbers and varieties of beautiful hanging baskets and geraniums, and unique vines, trees, shrubs, and wildflowers. Event held at Hyde Park Shopping Center. &...

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May 21 - August 28, 2016 - This exhibition reunites for the first time the surviving photographs and texts intended for the two projects, including never-before-seen photographs by Parks from the collections of the Art Institute and the Gordon Parks Foundation and unpublished manuscripts by Ellison. Revealed in these frank depictions of Harlem is Ellison and Parks’s symbiotic insistence on makin...

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June 4 - November 13, 2016 - The Propeller Group’s exhibition at the MCA is the first in the Ascendant Artist series to feature both a collective and artists working in Asia. The show presents a number of multi-part projects from the past five years, comprised of videos and related objects. Fade In tracks the fake antiques trade in Vietnam. The exhibition is accompanied by a new monograph t...

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June 5 - September 18, 2016 - This exhibition brings together 50 works by some of the foremost artists of the era, including Edward Hopper, Georgia O’Keeffe, and Grant Wood, to examine the landscape of the United States during the Great Depression and the many avenues artists explored as they sought to forge a new national art and identity. Bringing these diverse works of art together, Amer...

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June 19 - August 21, 2016 - The exhibition presents more than 300 exquisitely crafted works, highlights from this expansive, diverse, and thoughtfully assembled collection that offer a panoramic view of the fast-disappearing nomadic and tribal cultures of Asia. The exhibition flows through five geographical areas—from mountaintop monasteries in the Himalayas to oasis settlements of the Cent...

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June 25, 2016 - January 8, 2017 - The exhibition With a Wink and a Nod: Cartoonists of the Gilded Age features 74 rare original drawings created for Puck, as well as published cartoons and over 20 vintage magazines. This exhibit features original black and white drawings in a variety of styles by Samuel Ehrhart, Louis Dalrymple, Louis Glackens, Franklin Howarth, Frederick Opper, William Rogers, a...

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July 2, 2016 - February 19, 2017 - Witness begins with a prelude: photographs from the 1940s by Walker Evans that covertly capture subway riders looking around at their fellow commuters. It culminates with a major installation by Alfredo Jaar from 2006, The Sound of Silence, which surveys the life of photojournalist Kevin Carter and the repercussions of a single prize-winning photograph he to...

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July 26, 2016 - January 1, 2017 - In Andrew Yang’s first solo museum exhibition, the artist and trained biologist contemplates our relation to the Milky Way, to which the majority of people have no basic visual access. Yang attempts to close this distance in a work that explores our shared elemental equivalencies; as inherent parts of the Milky Way galaxy, our corporeal bodies are, in a...

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September 17, 2016 - The Hyde Park Garden Fair will help fulfill your garden needs and plans. If you are dreaming of a lush, beautiful garden, you will find hundreds of flats of annuals in every color and form, 1,000 pots of perennials, large numbers and varieties of beautiful hanging baskets and geraniums, and unique vines, trees, shrubs, and wildflowers. ​Event held at Hyde Park Shopping Cent...

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