Download or read book The Arts Club of Chicago at 100 written by Arts Club of Chicago and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Founded in 1916 in the wake of the scandalous Armory Show, The Arts Club of Chicago aimed to present the city with new images, sounds, andideas. Conceived as an exhibition and social space that would cultivatesophisticated conversationsaround a range of media, The Arts Club has maintainedits core interest in presenting culture in the making, serving as a key venue in Chicago for the presentation of work by the national and international avant-garde.This volume addresses the visual art, music, theater, dance, architecture, and literature presentedby the Club over its one-hundred-year historywith new scholarship by leading writers in each field. "