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MCA Talk: Richard Hunt

A welded metal, abstract sculpture stands on a black pedestal; the sculpture's base resembles a car muffler with a pierced hole and rust.

Richard Hunt, Untitled, c. 1963. Welded chromed steel; 34 x 14 x 12 in. (86.4 x 35.6 x 30.5 cm). Collection Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, gift of Mark Maremont, Stephen Maremont, and Kate Maremont Stone in memory of Jill Fischer Maremont, 1994.21. © 1963 Richard Hunt

Photo: Nathan Keay © MCA Chicago

About

Long-time Chicago resident Richard Hunt turns eighty this year. To celebrate, the MCA is hosting an exhibition and a conversation between the artist, Marilyn and Larry Fields Curator Naomi Beckwith, and Daniel Schulman, Director of Visual Art, Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events.

Funding

This program is made possible by Emerge, a donor affinity group that supports the education, exhibition, and acquisition programs of the MCA.