Chicago Modern, 1893-1945: Pursuit of the New Graphic Design Color Use Others went mad

Others went mad

In a 1993 Manhattan besieged by the AIDS epidemic

and violence that threaten us all

our most accurate measure of courage

Chicago Modern, 1893-1945: Pursuit of the New Graphic Design Color Use Others went madChicagos fine arts have long languished in the shadow of the citys architectural riches, but their time has finally come, most prominently as the focus of the final major exhibition at Chicagos Terra Museum of American Art. The attendant catalog of the Terra Museums fall 2004 exhibition, "Chicago Modern, 1893 1945: Pursuit of the New", is the first ever survey by a major art museum of early American modernist works created by Chicago artists. At the