The much-anticipated exhibition on the Louis Vuitton Men’s artistic director, whose influence and creativity rises beyond media, merging visual arts, music, fashion, graphic design and architecture.
Celebrating the Year of Chicago Theatre with a showcase of design objects including costumes, lights, sound, props and sets, on loan from local theater companies.
A collection of original blueprints, artifacts and furniture by pioneer of modernist architecture Mies van der Rohe explores the legacy of the legendary architect and designer in Chicago and beyond.
Artifacts from the Chicago History Museum’s famed costume collection highlight the ways the glamour of the silver screen influenced and shaped American fashion during a challenging era.
Petra Bachmaier and Sean Gallero play with light, color and perception at a site-specific installation within McCormick House, which was designed by Mies van der Rohe.
Greek-born Vasia Rigou is a seasoned journalist, editor and multimedia content producer largely on the subjects of visual art, culture, architecture and design. She currently serves as an Editor at Newcity, Chicago’s leading culture publication, as Writer and Copy Editor at the International Interior Design Association (IIDA) HQ, and regularly contributes to international architecture and design magazines OnOffice and ICON. She has experience creating content for brands and building conference speeches and influential TEDx talks. Simply put: she’s fascinated by finding out the great stories behind the people, places and objects that surround us, and by sharing those stories with the world. When she’s not writing about art or looking at art—wine in hand—she makes lists for pretty much everything, drinks immense amounts of coffee and takes cross-country road trips every chance she gets.
