Film Screening: "Hairy Who & The Chicago Imagists"

Directed by Leslie Buchbinder, "Hairy Who & The Chicago Imagists," 2014, offers a vivid portrait of a groundbreaking moment in Chicago’s art history. Through rare archival footage, interviews, and music, the film traces how a group of artists transformed the city’s cultural landscape with their bold, unconventional approaches. Both energetic and insightful, the documentary reveals the community, humor, and independence that continue to define their enduring legacy. 105 minutes.
This program takes place at the Menil Drawing Institute, located at 1412 W. Main St.
As always, Menil programs are free and open to all. Learn more: https://www.menil.org/events/film-screening-hairy-who-and-the-chicago-imagists