‘Picture Fiction’ at Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago

'Picture Fiction' Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago — Kenneth Josephson, *Chicago, 1973*, 1973.

COURTESY STEPHEN DAITER GALLERY, CHICAGO

Pictures at an Exhibition presents images of one notable show every weekday.

Today’s show: “Picture Fiction: Kenneth Josephson and Contemporary Photography” is on view at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago through Sunday, December 30. The solo exhibition presents work from throughout the Chicago-based artist’s career, alongside work by other artists in the museum’s collection, such as Vito Acconci, John Baldessari, Roe Ethridge, and Joyce Neimanas, among others.

Kenneth Josephson, Chicago, 1973, 1973.

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Kenneth Josephson, Polapans, 1973, 1973.

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Kenneth Josephson, New York State, 1970.

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Kenneth Josephson, Stockholm , 1972.

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Kenneth Josephson, Matthew again, 1980.

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Kenneth Josephson, Matthew, 1965, 1965.

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Kenneth Josephson, Chicago, 1964, 1964.

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Kenneth Josephson, Untitled (History of Photography Series), 1991, 1991.

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Kenneth Josephson, Chicago, 1972.

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Joyce Neimanas, Don’t Touch, 1978.

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Roe Ethridge, Beach Scene (Louis Feraud), 2008.

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John Baldessari, Fish and Ram, 1988.

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Vito Acconci, Stretch, 1969.

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Joseph Kosuth, No Number #6 (On Color, Blue), 1991, installation view.

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