Art Green featured in Hairy Who exhibition in New York

Monday, July 13, 2015

Hairy Who poster from 1966
Professor Emeritus Art Green, along with several other members of the "Hairy Who", is part of the exhibition What Nerve! Alternative Figures in American Art, 1960 to Present at the Matthew Marks Gallery in New York.  "The Hairy Who", a group of six Chicago Imagists who came out of the Art Institute in Chicago, were well known for their comic–inflected art throughout the 1960's.

A discussion of the show and an interview with several of the artists can be found on the Artnews website.

What Nerve! Alternative Figures in American Art, 1960 to Present will be on view at 502, 522, and 526 West 22nd Street from July 8 through August 14, 2015, Monday through Friday, from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

More information is available at the gallery's website.