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Monday, June 1, 2026

8 UChicago Art Exhibits Span Cultures, Race, and Ancient Lands Reposted by Ruth Paget

8 UChicago Art Exhibits Span Cultures, Race, and Ancient Lands reposted by Ruth Paget 

8 new exhibits at the University of Chicago span cultures, race, and ancient lands in spring and summer 2026. 

These exhibits include: 


-A Bestiary of Ancient Nubia 

April 16 – August 16 


-Beyond Boundaries: Three Decades of Contemporary Chinese Art at the Smart 

March 24 – July 5 


-Black Culture in Chicago 

April 17 – July 30 


-Composing Color: Paintings by Alma Thomas from the Smithsonian American Art Museum 

March 24 – July 5 


-History on the Edges: Michel-Rolph Trouillet’s Caribbean 

April 20 – August 21 


-Mike Cloud and Nyeema Morgan: Story Structure Part 2 

April 7 – June 28 


-Sightlines, Ghosts, and Other Stories of the Impossible 

March 26 – July 25 


-2026 MFA Thesis Exhibit 

May 22 – June 7 


For more information about these exhibits and artists use the UChicago News link below: 

https://news.uchicago.edu/story/coming-campus-spring-check-out-these-exhibitions

A weekend of exhibits at the University of Chicago can bring you the experience of Chicago, the US, China, the Caribbean, and multiple viewpoints. 

Note: There are flights now between Monterey, California and Chicago, Illinois on United Airlines. 

Reposted by Ruth Paget

-author Eating Soup with Chopsticks, Marrying France, and Europe’s Lessons written during overseas duty in Germany + 5 other Kindle Kindle books

-developer of the Novgorod and Bento War Games + 8 Classical Western Civilization War Games

-developer of food and beverage travel games

-creator of online exhibits about San Miguel Arcangel Mission, French baguette making, and the Carmel Valley History museum

-creator of French travel and culture games

-writer of 1800+ Central Coast California lifestyle blogs

-family genealogist - whose work includes mother lines research editing 260 of my grandmother Pennington’s recipes and writing Monterey County Cookbook about my Monterey Peninsula California kitchen

-developer of 9 music theory games

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