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4652 Maryland Ave. St. Louis, MO 63108

314-367-9243

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4652 Maryland Ave. St. Louis MO 63108

Prized and Played at World Chess Hall of Fame!

Daily until September 15

May 3 - Sept. 15.,2013 Prized and Played showcases over eighty beautiful, antique chess sets from across the centuries and around the world, as wel...

In the Galleries - Bill Smith: Beyond the Humanities at the World Chess Hall of Fame

By Jessica Baran | Thu, May 23, 2013

The usual description of Southern Illinois-based artist Bill Smith goes something like this: He holds an MFA in sculpture as well as degrees in diesel mechanics, biology and chemistry. But as his current exhibition at the World Chess Hall of Fame... More »
In the Galleries - Screwed Moves CLOSES February 10 at the World Chess Hall of Fame

Thu, February 07, 2013

This gallery-consuming wall mural by the Screwedarts Collective — locally based street artists Christopher Burch, Daniel Burnett, Stan Chisholm, Christopher Harris, Daniel Jefferson, Kris Mosby, Jason Spencer, Justin Tolentino and Bryan Walsh —... More »
In the Galleries - Marcel Dzama: The End Game at the World Chess Hall of Fame

By Jessica Baran | Thu, August 09, 2012

Canadian-born, New York-based Marcel Dzama applies his whimsical world-making to film, ballet and costume design in an exhibit whose central element is the 2011 video A Game of Chess. Looking like something out of the 1920s avant-garde — it was... More »
In the Galleries - Bobby Fischer: Icon Among Icons (Photographs by Harry Benson) at the World Chess Hall of Fame

By Jessica Baran | Thu, August 09, 2012

The chess prodigy who came to symbolize Cold War tensions, then devolved into obscurity and paranoia is shown here in his golden era. Harry Benson, a British expat, accomplished a feat worthy of Fischer himself: gaining access to the notoriously... More »
In the Galleries: Out of the Box at the World Chess Hall of Fame, closes February 12

By Jessica Baran | Thu, February 09, 2012

Out of the Box: Artists Play Chess To inaugurate the contemporary gallery in the newly minted World Chess Hall of Fame, Bradley Bailey has curated a thoughtful yet cacophonous exhibit of 21st-century artworks that exploit the cerebral game's... More »
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World Chess Hall of Fame

4652 Maryland Ave. St. Louis, MO 63108

314-367-9243

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Prized and Played at World Chess Hall of Fame!

Daily until September 15

In the Galleries - Bill Smith: Beyond the Humanities at the World Chess Hall of Fame

By Jessica Baran | Thu, May 23, 2013

In the Galleries - Screwed Moves CLOSES February 10 at the World Chess Hall of Fame

Thu, February 07, 2013

In the Galleries - Marcel Dzama: The End Game at the World Chess Hall of Fame

By Jessica Baran | Thu, August 09, 2012

In the Galleries - Bobby Fischer: Icon Among Icons (Photographs by Harry Benson) at the World Chess Hall of Fame

By Jessica Baran | Thu, August 09, 2012

In the Galleries: Out of the Box at the World Chess Hall of Fame, closes February 12

By Jessica Baran | Thu, February 09, 2012

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