Celebrating Chet La More: A Journey Through Abstract Surrealism

Explore the life and work of Chet La More, a WPA-era artist. Discover his contributions to American modernism through murals, sculptures, and collages, and learn about his legacy in major collections like MoMA and the Smithsonian. Join us in honoring his artistic journey from Wisconsin to Ann Arbor.

5/8/20241 min read

A graffiti-style artwork depicting a caricature of a human figure with a blue hue. The figure has exaggerated facial features, with half-closed, large eyes, a mustache, and showing teeth while holding a spoon and a cup. The background includes abstract shapes and vibrant colors, giving a dynamic feel to the mural.
A graffiti-style artwork depicting a caricature of a human figure with a blue hue. The figure has exaggerated facial features, with half-closed, large eyes, a mustache, and showing teeth while holding a spoon and a cup. The background includes abstract shapes and vibrant colors, giving a dynamic feel to the mural.

Celebrating Chet La More