5 ART GALLERIES TO CHECK OUT THIS FALL FROM COAST TO COAST

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E N D U P I N A N Y O F T H E S E C I T I E S D U R I N G T H E G O R G E O U S FA L L S E A S O N .

1 . H I P P I E M O D E R N I S M : T H E S T R U G G L E F O R U T O P I A , M I N N E A P O L I S , M I N N E S O TA

Where: The Walker Art Center in Minneapolis,

Minnesota

When: Oct. 24, 2015 to Feb. 28, 2016

Why: If the title isn't enough to intrigue you,

the exhibition will chronicle the art,

architecture and design of the counterculture of the

1960s and early 1970s, including everything from

experimental furniture, alternative living

structures, retro magazines and books, and archival

films.

W H E R E : Y E R B A B U E N A C E N T E R F O R T H E A R T S I N S A N F R A N C I S C O W H E N : A U G . 1 4 , 2 0 1 5 T O D E C . 6 , 2 0 1 5

W H Y: H O W A R E A L L T H E L A P T O P S , C E L L P H O N E S A N D O T H E R T E C H N O - G A D G E T S W E ' V E B E C O M E S O O B S E S S E D W I T H A N D D E P E N D E N T O N C H A N G I N G T H E F U T U R E O F O U R P L A N E T ? A VA R I E T Y O F C O N T E M P O R A R Y A R T I S T S C O N S I D E R T H E D A R K R E P E R C U S S I O N S O F O U R C H O I C E S .

2 . E A R T H M A C H I N E S S A N F R A N C I S C O , C A

3 . P H O T O G R A P H I C P O R T R A I T S F R O M W E S T A F R I C A N E W Y O R K , N E W Y O R K

Where: The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, New York

When: Aug. 31, 2015 to Jan. 3, 2016

Why: Experience 100 years of portrait photography in West Africa through a

series of 80 photographs taken between the 1870s and the 1970s by amateur and

professional photographers.

4 . B E C K Y S U S S P H I L A D E L P H I A , P E N N S Y LVA N I A

Where: The Institute of Contemporary Art in

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

When: Sept. 16, 2015 to Dec. 27, 2015

Why: Philly-born and Philly-raised, Suss reimagines the

domestic spaces of her relatives, flattening the physical spaces of her

memories and filling them up with skewed perspectives.

5 . " S H A D O W S A N D D R E A M S : P I C T O R I A L I S T P H O T O G R A P H Y I N A M E R I C A "

C L E V E L A N D , O H I O

Where: The Cleveland Museum of Art in Cleveland, Ohio

When: Sept. 5, 2015 to Jan. 17, 2016

Why: The Pictorialists were known for their eagerness to strip

photography of its constraints and infuse the medium with as much personal expression as abstract painting or sculpture,

striving to be less reporters and documentarians and more

photographic illustrators and visual pioneers.