Make a collaborative sumi ink screen and write a letter to a fair-goer at the World’s Columbian Exposition. Inspired by art on view in the Smart Museum of Art’s 40th anniversary exhibition Objects and Voices.
Image: Toshio Aoki, Hope, c. 1892–1893, Brush and ink and color on paper. Smart Museum of Art, The University of Chicago, Purchase, The Paul and Miriam Kirkley Fund for Acquisitions and with funds from the Japan Committee, University of Chicago, 2012.19.

