Marc PoKempner's photography masterfully documents the South Side Chicago blues scene of the 1970s and 1980s. This exhibition captures the raw energy of legendary Chicago Blues greats Junior Wells, Buddy Guy, Muddy Waters, Hound Dog Taylor, Howlin' Wolf, Kid Dynamite and others, alongside the people dancing and enjoying the music and atmosphere. 

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PoKempner’s photos are held in the permanent collections of the Art Institute of Chicago and the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery.

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