Low-Residency MFA Exhibition

School of the Art Institute of Chicago

SAIC Galleries Chicago

Low-Residency MFA Exhibition

July 7–July 27, 2025

After the devastating wildfires in January 2025, Kristen O’Connor saw parallels between recent events in Los Angeles and her experimentation with alternative photographic processes.

Kristen K. O’Connor

Untitled (Series)
2025
Water, light, and photosensitive paper

Untitled No. 2
2025
Silk organza, metal, and wire

Untitled No. 9
2025
Silk organza, metal, and wire

Photo credit: Tony Favarula