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UNTITLED (house) The Diane and Brown Goodwin Collection

Press Releases – Saturday, December 8, 2018

ISM Location: Lockport

For Immediate Release:

 {Lockport, Illinois, November 1, 2018} – {Illinois State Museum-Lockport} announces their new exhibition (UNTITLED) house featuring art from the collection of Diane and Browne Goodwin of Plainfield, Illinois. This exhibit features work in all disciplines and media (painting, sculpture, photography, printmaking, ceramics, and mixed media) collected over the last (40) forty years.  Emphasis is on art acquired in the last (5) five years by emerging artists in the Chicago metropolitan area.

 Artists of international acclaim also included in the exhibition; Josef Albers (1888-1976)   Sam Francis (1923-1994) Ed Ruscha (1937-)Robert Rauschenberg (1925-2008) Winslow Homer (1836-1910)

  Exhibition dates, October 28, 2018 through April 15, 2019

 “This exhibit represents the Goodwin’s passion, eye, and commitment to engage with artists over a lifetime. Browne Goodwin’s hunt to see “what’s next” is inspiring and serves as a primer for anyone interested in the act of acquiring and collecting work from young artists” John Lustig-Director, Illinois State Museum-Lockport

Guest Curators for (UNTITLED) house

Lauren Ball           artinola@gmail.com

Erik Wenzel           erik.c.wenzel@gmail.com

Gwen Zabicki        gwensmail@gmail.com

Robin Dluzen        (Guest Essay)  radluzen@gmail.com

  ILLINOIS STATE MUSEUM website https://www.illinoisstatemuseum.org

                                         Images are available by request.

                   ILLINOIS STATE MUSEUM-LOCKPORT located at

                  201 W.10th Street, Norton Building-Lockport, Illinois, 60441

                         Public hours, W-F, 9:00 am until 5:00pm,

                         Saturday, Sunday from 11:00 am until 5:00pm

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Contact Person: John Lustig

Contact Email: john.lustig@illinois.gov

Contact Phone: 8158387400

Release File (doc): house_release.doc