Newcity Interviews the Reeder Brothers About Curating SAIC’s Alumni Exhibition

Newcity interviewed SAIC faculty members Scott Reeder and Tyson Reeder about the upcoming exhibition at SAIC's Sullivan Galleries, Civilization and Its Discontents: SAIC Alumni Exhibition, Selections from 1985–2015. The exhibition, coinciding with SAIC’s 150th Anniversary, runs from September 1 through October 24 with an opening reception on Friday, September 18, 6:00 p.m. In the interview the Reeders discuss their collaborative history and curatorial objectives for the show.

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For more than 155 years, the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) has been a leader in educating the world’s most influential artists, designers, and scholars. Located in downtown Chicago with a fine arts graduate program ranked number two in the nation by U.S. News and World Report, SAIC provides an interdisciplinary approach to art and design as well as world-class resources, including the Art Institute of Chicago museum, on-campus galleries, and state-of-the-art facilities. SAIC’s undergraduate, graduate, and post-baccalaureate students have the freedom to take risks and create the bold ideas that transform Chicago and the world, and adults, teens, and kids in our Continuing Studies classes have the opportunity to explore their creative sides, build portfolios, and advance their skills. Notable alumni and faculty include Georgia O’Keeffe, Nick Cave, David Sedaris, LaToya Ruby Frazier, Cynthia Rowley, Michelle Grabner, Richard Hunt, Apichatpong Weerasethakul, and Jeff Koons.

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Newcity Interviews the Reeder Brothers About Curating SAIC’s Alumni Exhibition

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