Untitled 1600 x 1234 px 6

Derek Webster. Untitled (Woman plate #3), 2003.

Discover together through engaging activities for all ages as you explore the Museum, learn about the art on view and make your own artwork with Chicago artists. Inspired by Catalyst: Im/migration and Self-taught Art in Chicago artists Albina Felski, Thomas Kong and Derek Webster, explore art made from and about food! 

Featured drop-in art activities include cardboard cake-slice sculptures based on the work of Albina Felski, food-packaging collages inspired by Thomas Kong and plate sculptures influenced by Derek Webster. 

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Derek Webster, American, born Puerto Castilla (Republic of Honduras), raised in Belize City (British Honduras, now Belize), 1934–2009. Untitled (Woman plate #3), 2003. American porcelain plate with applied paint, costume jewelry, beads, fabric, rocks, wood, bottle caps and buttons, 11 1/2 x 8 1/2 x 2 7/8 in. Collection of the Longwood Center for the Visual Arts, gift of William and Ann Oppenhimer, 2009.15.48