Bibliography of Chicago Press

Below is a chronological bibliography of reviews and articles related to the Art Institute’s presentation of the Armory Show from contemporary Chicago newspapers and journals. References without page numbers can be found in the Art Institute of Chicago Scrapbooks, which are archived in the museum’s Ryerson Library.

February

  • Monroe, Harriet. “Bedlam in Art: A Show that Clamors.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Feb. 16, 1913. p. G5.
  • ———. “Art Show Open to Freaks.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Feb. 17, 1913. p. 5.
  • ———. “New York Has at Last Achieved a Cosmopolitan Modern Exhibit.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Feb. 23, 1913. p. B6.
  • B. L. T. “A Line-o’-type or Two: The Height of the Artistio (poem). ” Chicago Daily Tribune, Feb. 28, 1913. p. 6.

March

  • ———. “Ode to Summer, A Post-Impressionistic Poem.” A Line-o'-type or Two. Chicago Daily Tribune, Mar. 1, 1913. p. 6.
  • “Hit Mud with Brick; Result, Cubist Art.” Chicago Inter-Ocean, Mar. 9, 1913.
  • “50,000 Visit Art Show: Armory Exhibit a Big Success, Press Dinner Guests art Told.” New York Times, Mar. 9, 1913. p. 32.
  • “Etchers’ Exhibit Shows a High Average of Quality.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Mar. 9, 1913. p. B4.
  • B. L. T. “A Line-o’-type or Two: The Gadabout Papers.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Mar. 13, 1913. p. 6.
  • “Mysteries of Cubist and Radical Art Dissolved by Understanding.” Chicago Inter-Ocean, Mar.14, 1913.
  • “When is Art Art? When Wicked?” Chicago Daily Tribune, Mar. 14, 1913. p. 3.
  • Chicago Daily Tribune, Mar. 14, 1913. p. 6.
  • Fullerton, Hugh S. “In the Wake of the News.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Mar. 15, 1913. p. 10.
  • “By George B. Zug.” Chicago Inter-Ocean, Mar. 16, 1913.
  • Monroe, Harriet. “International Art Show to Open at the Institute on March 24.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Mar. 16, 1913. p. B8.
  • Mme. X, “News of the Society World: Portraits of Well Known Women of Chicago in the Klots Exhibit,” Chicago Daily Tribune, March 16, 1913, p. H3.
  • B. L. T. “A Line-o’-type or Two: Invocation.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Mar. 17, 1913. p. 6.
  • “Chicago Displays Keen Art Taste.” Chicago Examiner, Mar. 18, 1913.
  • “‘Barnumized Art’ Critics Call the Cubist Pictures.” Chicago Evening Post, Mar. 18, 1913.
  • Chicago Evening Post, Mar. 18, 1913.
  • “[Cubist Costume Dinner – No Title].” Chicago Record-Herald, Mar. 19, 1913.
  • “Big Crowd Expected at Freak Art Exhibit.” Chicago Evening Post, Mar. 19, 1913.
  • “Futurist Paint Puzzles Arrive: Look Like a State of Mind.” Chicago Examiner, Mar. 19 1913.
  • “Cubist Critic Sees It; Raves.” Chicago American, Mar. 20, 1913.
  • Chicago Evening Post, Mar. 20, 1913.
  • “Recent Example of Cubist Art.” Chicago Record-Herald, Mar. 20, 1913.
  • “Antics of Pot Thrill Criticsof Newest ‘Art.’” Chicago Inter-Ocean, Mar. 20, 1913.
  • B. L. T. “A Line-o’-type or Two: The Cubist.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Mar. 20, 1913. p. 6.
  • “The Cubists Out Cubed; A Statue Frame.” Chicago Daily News, Mar. 20, 1913.
  • “Not Art, But Sensationalism.” Chicago Daily Journal, Mar. 21, 1913.
  • “Kenyen Cox and Cubism.” Chicago Evening Post, Mar. 21, 1913.
  • “Cubists Invade City Today.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Mar. 21, 1913. p. 12.
  • “Director French Flees Deluge of Cubist Art.” Chicago Record-Herald, Mar. 21, 1913.
  • “Will Display Art Works Next Week.” Chicago Evening Post, Mar. 21, 1913.
  • “Cubist Art is Explained Clearly by a Post-Impressionist Writer.” Chicago Inter-Ocean, Mar. 21, 1913.
  • B. L. T. “A Line-o’-type or Two.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Mar. 21, 1913. p. 6.
  • Chicago Daily Tribune, Mar. 21, 1913. p. 6.
  • “Famous Cubists Collection Here.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Mar. 22, 1913. p. 3.
  • “Forgives Chicago for Cubist Mirth.” Chicago Inter-Ocean, Mar. 22, 1913.
  • Chicago Record-Herald, Mar. 23, 1913.
  • Monroe, Harriet. “Davidson Sculpture Proves that Artist Had Ideas.” Chicago Daily Herald, Mar. 23, 1913. p. B5.
  • “By George B. Zug.” Chicago Inter-Ocean, Mar. 23, 1913.
  • “Futurists Rave Over Canvas.” Chicago Examiner, Mar. 23, 1913.
  • Landon, Herman. Chicago Record-Herald, Mar. 23, 1913.
  • “Dunning Cubist Art Center.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Mar. 23, 1913. p. 3.
  • “Futurist Pictures – Two of Them from Dunning. Which are Which?” Chicago Daily Tribune, Mar. 23, 1913. p. 3.
  • “Cubists Invade Paris.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Mar. 23, 1913. p. 1.
  • “Splash! Splotch! Cubist Art Here.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Mar. 23, 1913. p. 1.
  • Mme X. “Society About to Rouse Itself after Quietest Lent Known.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Mar. 23, 1913. p. H3.
  • “Here She Is: White Outline Shows ‘Nude Descending a Staircase.’” Chicago Daily Tribune, Mar. 24, 1913. p. 5.
  • “Fair Play for Insurgent Art.” Chicago Evening Post, Mar. 24, 1913.
  • Monroe, Harriet. “Art Exhibition Opens in Chicago.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Mar. 25, 1913. p. 7.
  • “Step in! No Danger! Cubist Show Now On.” Chicago Record-Herald, Mar. 25, 1913.
  • “‘Man on Balcony’ At Cubist Art Show.” Chicago Record-Herald, Mar. 25, 1913.
  • “Society Rushes to See Cubists.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Mar. 25, 1913. p. 7.
  • “Cubist Art Baffles Crowd.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Mar. 25, 1913. p. 7.
  • “Chicago Artist Starts Revolt.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Mar. 26, 1913. p. 15.
  • “Battle Over ‘Cubism.’” Chicago Daily News, Mar. 26, 1913.
  • B. L. T. “A Line-o’-type or Two: Bygones.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Mar. 26, 1913, p. 6.
  • Chicago Daily Tribune, Mar. 26, 1913. p. 6.
  • Hendee, H. Stearle. “Explanations of Cubist Art as Lucid as the Work Itself.” Wichita Eagle, Mar. 26, 1913.
  • “May Bar Youngsters from Cubists’ Show.” Chicago Record-Herald, Mar. 27, 1913.
  • “Parody on Cubists.” Chicago Record-Herald, Mar. 27, 1913.
  • “Artists Give Cubist Play: Futurists Ridiculed in Weird Production at Art Institute.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Mar. 27, 1913. p. 15.
  • Chicago Evening Post, Mar. 27, 1913.
  • Candoer, Joan. Chicago Examiner, Mar. 28, 1913.
  • “Cubist Art Severs Friendship: Institute Directors are Divided.” Chicago Examiner, Mar. 28, 1913.
  • B. L. T. “A Line-o’-type or Two: Up, Perce, and at Him!” Chicago Daily Tribune, Mar. 28, 1913. p. 8.
  • “Pupils to View Cubist Art? Mrs. Young Sidesteps Issue.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Mar. 28, 1913. p. 14.
  • B. L. T. “A Line-o’-type or Two: The Young Cubist.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Mar. 29, 1913. p. 6.
  • Behterr, Otto Nohn. “An Attentive Survey of the Cubists.” Chicago Record-Herald, Mar. 30, 1913.
  • “Throng to See Cubist Art.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Mar. 30, 1913. p. 7.
  • “By George B. Zug.” Chicago Inter-Ocean, Mar. 30, 1913.
  • Monroe, Harriet. “A Live Exhibit at the Art Institute: Visitors’ Opinion Strong.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Mar. 30, 1913. p. B5.
  • Mme X. “News of the Society World: National Tragedies Check Gayety in the Social Circles of Chicago.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Mar. 30, 1913. p. H3.
  • “‘Cubist’ Photograph of Cubist Crowd at Cubist Exhibit.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Mar. 31, 1913. p. 3.
  • “Sunday Crowds See Cubist Art.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Mar. 31, 1913. p. 3.

April

  • “Moderns Here On Exhibition Called Art Desecration.” Chicago Examiner, Apr. 1, 1913.
  • “Futurist Art Included in State Vice Inquiry.” Chicago Daily Journal, Apr. 1, 1913.
  • B. L. T. “A Line-o’-type or Two: The White-throat.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Apr. 1, 1913. p. 8.
  • “‘Cliff Dwellers’ Satirize the Cubist Art in Pointed Caricature: ‘Explosion of Cold Storage Egg’ and Impressionist Riot of Color.” Chicago Examiner, Apr. 2, 1913.
  • Banning, Samuel W. “Voice of the People: The Cubist Art.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Apr. 2, 1913. p. 8.
  • Banning, Samuel W. “Voice of the People: The Cubist Art.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Apr. 2, 1913. p. 8.
  • Milton, John. “Voice of the People: Art and Commercialized Vulgarity.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Apr. 2, 1913. p. 8.
  • “No Cubist Exhibit Here.” Baltimore Sun, Apr. 2, 1913.
  • “Chicago Art Institute Censured for its ‘Nude.’” San Francisco Call, Apr. 7, 1913.
  • “A. J. Eddy and C. F. Browne to Repeat Art Lectures.” Chicago Record-Herald, Apr. 3, 1913.
  • “Chicago Art Exhibit is Termed ‘Indecent.’” Montgomery Advertiser, Apr. 3, 1913.
  • “‘Not Art’ is Joliet’s Idea of Cubists.” Joliet Herald, Apr. 3, 1913.
  • Rosette, P. B. de. “Voice of the People: Examinations of Debauched Minds.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Apr. 3, 1913. p. 6.
  • Standier, Henrietta. “Voice of the People: Examinations of Debauched Minds.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Apr. 3, 1913. p. 6.
  • “New Art Shocks Chicago: Vice Commission with Investigate Cubists and Post-Impressionists.” New York Times, Apr. 3, 1913. p. 1.
  • “Why So Chill?” Chicago Daily Tribune, Apr. 3, 1913. p. 6.
  • “President Wilson a Cubist? Sure! Art Collector Says.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Apr. 4, 1913. p. 9.
  • “The Fauves in Chicago.” Boston Transcript, Apr. 4, 1913.
  • “Evanston Minister Finds Cause of Church Drowsiness.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Apr. 4, 1913. p. 3.
  • “By George B. Zug.” Chicago Inter-Ocean, Apr. 6, 1913.
  • Gunn, Glenn Dillard. “Cubist Music Adds Weird Discords to Tonal Art.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Apr. 6, 1913. p. B1.
  • Mme Qui Vive. “A Cubist Surprise Part for Bumpweather.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Apr. 6, 1913. p. F2.
  • “J. Raglan Patchmore Back (cartoon).” Chicago Daily Tribune, Apr. 6, 1913. p. 1.
  • Mme X. “News of the Society World: ‘Who’s Loony Now?’ Days Recalled by Chanler’s Devilfish Picture.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Apr. 6, 1913. p. H3.
  • “The Hospital and After.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Apr. 6, 1913. p. H4.
  • Monroe, Harriet. “Cubist Art a Protest Against Narrow Conservatism.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Apr. 6, 1913. p. B5.
  • “‘Modernist’ Gives Views.” [Unidentified Chicago journal], Apr. 7, 1913.
  • “Color Emotion Artist Here.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Apr. 7, 1913. p. 3.
  • B. L. T. “A Line-o’-type or Two: To J. B. C., L. B. L, and others.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Apr. 8, 1913. p. 6.
  • ———. “A Line-o’-type or Two: What Ails the Post-Impressionists.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Apr. 8, 1913. p. 6.
  • “Pastors Flail Cubist Show: Condemn Art Institute.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Apr. 8, 1913. p. 7.
  • “[Sa]ys Cubist Art Will Die.” Chicago Record-Herald, Apr. 9, 1913.
  • “Saus Bad Housing Causes Cubist Art.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Apr. 10, 1913. p. 10.
  • “A Cubist Picture of a Spring ‘Pote.’” The Day Book, Apr. 11, 1913. p. 20.
  • Gunn, Glenn Dillard. “A Critic Seeking Light, Interviews his Victims.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Apr. 13, 1913. p. B1.
  • Sill, William Raymond. “William Collier, ad George Cohan’s Guest, ‘Rubbernecks’ into a Wide Knowledge…” Chicago Daily Tribune, Apr. 13, 1913. p. B3.
  • Monroe, Harriet. “Record Breaking Crowds See the Cubist Exhibit.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Apr. 13, 1913. p. B8.
  • “Students Wreak Vengeance Upon Cubist Designs.” Chicago Evening Post, Apr. 17, 1913.
  • “Art Institute Students ‘Kill’ Cubist in Effigy.” Chicago Examiner, Apr. 17, 1913.
  • “The Passing Show.” Chicago Evening Post, Apr. 17, 1913.
  • “Students, Ready for Cubist Art ‘Execution’: ‘Rev.’ Mammes, ‘Funeral’ Orator.” Chicago Record-Herald, Apr. 17, 1913.
  • “Cubists Depart; Students Joyful.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Apr. 17, 1913. p. 3.
  • “‘September Morn’ on Trial.” Chicago Daily News, Apr. 17, 1913.
  • “Trial for ‘September Morn.’” Chicago Daily News, Apr. 18, 1913.
  • Badger, H. H. “Voice of the People: ‘Modernist’ Art and the Institute.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Apr. 18, 1913. p. 8.
  • “‘September Morn’ Again Freed: Poses in Bath Tub at Mock Trial.” Chicago Examiner, Apr. 18, 1913.
  • “A Question of Attitude.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Apr. 18, 1913. p. 8.
  • B. L. T. “A Line-o’-type or Two.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Apr. 18, 1913. p. 8.
  • Chicago Daily Tribune, Apr. 18, 1913. p. 8.
  • “Nude in Art Must Go from Store Windows.” Chicago Record-Herald, Apr. 19, 1913.
  • “Aldermen Pose as Art Censors; Ban on the Nude.” Chicago Inter-Ocean, Apr. 19, 1913.
  • “Cubists Break Out Again.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Apr. 21, 1913. p. 14.
  • “Secret of Cubists Attracts Throngs.” Chicago Inter-Ocean, Apr. 21, 1913.
  • Sell, Henry B. “Results from Futurist Pictures.” Chicago Daily News, Apr. 22, 1913.
  • Monroe, Harriet. “Carnegie Show Pleasing Affair.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Apr. 24, 1913. p. 9.
  • “After the Cubist Food Exhibit (comic).” Chicago Daily Tribune, Apr. 24, 1913. p. 7.
  • “Miss Grace Constable.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Apr. 24, 1913. p. 11.
  • “Cubists Gone; French Back.” Chicago Record-Herald, Apr. 26, 1913.
  • “Besnard Paintings Soothe Art Storm.” Chicago Inter-Ocean, Apr. 26, 1913.
  • “Director French Fears Cubists’ Chicago Effect.” Chicago Examiner, Apr. 27, 1913.
  • “Superior Intelligence.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Apr. 27, 1913. p. H4.

May

  • Donnelly, Antoinette. “Playtime Corner.” Chicago Daily Tribune, May 4, 1913. p. F9.
  • “Cubist Art Absent in Spanish Exhibit.” Chicago Inter-Ocean, May 15, 1913.
  • Pattison, James William. “Art In an Unknown Tongue.” Fine Arts Journal, Vol. 28, No. 5 (May, 1913). pp. 292-307.

1914

  • Monroe, Harriet. “‘Modernism’ in Art a Popular Subject.” Chicago Daily Tribune, Apr. 5, 1914. p. G8.