et in the decades between 1930 and 1960, Liesl Olsonās Chicago Avant-Garde: Five Women Ahead of Their TimeĀ shows us how five womenāpainter Gertrude Abercrombie, poet Gwendolyn Brooks, choreographers Katherine Dunham and Ruth Page, and curator Katharine Kuhāchampioned āthe radical, experimental culture that emerged in Chicago across a range of artistic disciplines in the first half […]
