November 2024
FPE Presents: Yea Big and Tatsu Aoki – Album Release
@ Elastic Arts
3429 W Diversey Ave, #208, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, November 30th, at 8:30PM
Werk: Chicago’s Premiere Queer Comedy Show
@ The Lincoln Lodge
2040 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, November 30th, at 10PM
Gear Night @ The Museum
@ Leather Archives & Museum
6418 N Greenview Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
Opening Friday, November 29th, from 6PM - 9PM
Comfort Music: Wombat // Beth McDonald and Riley Leitch // Jack Langdon
@ Comfort Station Logan Square
2579 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Sunday, November 24th, from 7:30PM - 9:30PM
Michael Litewski: Paintings, Drawings, Constructions
@ Blue Moon Gallery
18620 Belvidere Rd, Grayslake, IL 60030
Opening Saturday, November 23rd, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Sunday, December 15th
Proximities: conditions of exchange
@ Chicago Arts Partnerships in Education
1010 W 35th St, Suite 697, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, November 22nd, from 5:30PM - 7:30PM
On view through Friday, January 17th
Paul Wear and Andrea Jablonski: (is it) Enough?
@ Oliva Gallery
3816 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Friday, November 22nd, from 5 PM - 9 PM
On view through Saturday, January 4th
Curator’s Tour of Edgar Miller: Anti-Modern and The Spaces We Call Home
@ DePaul Art Museum
935 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Opening Thursday, November 21st, from 6PM - 8PM
On view through Sunday, February 23rd
Whisper Their Love: The Subversive Nature of Lesbian Pulp
@ Gerber/Hart Library and Archives
Online
Opening Thursday, November 21st, from 6PM - 7PM
poupeh missaghi and Julia Conrad celebrate SOUND MUSEUM
@ Pilsen Community Books
1102 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Wednesday, November 20th, from 7PM - 8PM
VIRTUAL TOUR: Learning Together: Art Education and Community
@ Gallery 400
Online
Opening Tuesday, November 19th, from 12PM - 1PM
Red Shawl Day Documentary
@ Elgin Community College
1700 Spartan Dr, Elgin, IL 60123
Opening Tuesday, November 19th, from 11AM - 12:30PM
Lucy McRae Lecture
@ The Art Institute of Chicago
Fullerton Hall, 111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Monday, November 18th, from 6PM - 7:30PM
Ancestral and Intercultural Healing with Dr. Lyla June Johnston
@ Elgin Community College
1700 Spartan Dr. Elgin, IL 60123
Opening Monday, November 18th, from 11AM - 12:30PM
No One Ever Sees Indians: Native Americans in Media
@ Elmhurst History Museum
120 E Park Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126
Opening Sunday, November 17th, from 2PM - 3PM
Soapbox: Amira Hegazy
@ Comfort Station Logan Square
2579 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Sunday, November 17th, from 3PM - 4:30PM
Closing Reception: Double Ground
@ Oliva Gallery
3816 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, November 16th, from 2 PM - 4 PM
On view through Saturday, November 16th
Fetish Film Forum – Tokyo Decadence (1992)
@ Leather Archives & Museum
6418 N Greenview Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
Opening Saturday, November 16th, from 7PM - 10PM
Staple + Stitch Art Book and Print Fair Preview Party
@ 21c Museum Hotel Chicago
55 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Friday, November 15th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Sunday, November 17th
S. Bear Bergman presents SPECIAL TOPICS IN BEING A PARENT
@ Pilsen Community Books
1102 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, November 15th, from 7PM - 8PM
THIRST TRAP
@ Bridgeport Art Center
1200 W 35th St, Chicago, IL 60609
On view through Friday, January 3rd
BiG SiSSY (a)live
@ Comfort Station Logan Square
2579 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Friday, November 15th, from 8PM - 10PM
Martin Freeman & Michael Rosenstein, XTAL fSCK, Dan of Earth, Ritwik Bannerji
@ Tritriangle
1550 N Milwaukee Ave, Fl 3 Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, November 15th, at 8:30PM
Jesse Howard: The Emerging of a Black Diaspora
@ Wadsworth Family Gallery at Lewis University
One University Parkway, Romeoville, IL 60446
Opening Thursday, November 14th, from 7PM - 9PM
On view through Friday, November 22nd
Lincoln Park Art Night
@ Various Galleries in Lincoln Park
1763 N North Park Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
Opening Thursday, November 14th, from 5:30PM - 8:30PM
Daisy Hernández and Lourdes Torres celebrate A Cup of Water Under My Bed
@ Pilsen Community Books
1102 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Thursday, November 14th, from 7PM - 8PM
RM Francis, Pooch Karton, Hunter Brown
@ Tritriangle
1550 N Milwaukee Ave, Fl 3 Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Thursday, November 14th, at 8:30PM
VOICES: Kiyan Williams
@ Gallery 400 Lecture Room
400 S. Peoria, Chicago, IL 60640
Opening Wednesday, November 13th, from 5PM - 6:30PM
Joseph Wellington Turner: Two Halves of a Whole, All Taken Down
@ Annex Gallery, Western Illinois University
1 University Circle, Macomb, IL, 61455
Opening Wednesday, November 13th, from 430PM - 6PM
On view through Wednesday, November 13th
Trickster Exhibits & Native Beadworking
@ Elgin Community College
1700 Spartan Dr, Elgin, IL 60123
Opening Tuesday, November 12th, from 11AM - 1PM
Martin O’Brien Lecture
@ The Art Institute of Chicago
Fullerton Hall, 111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Monday, November 11th, from 6PM - 7:30PM
OTAT: After Dark at Dorothy
@ Dorothy
2500 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Monday, November 11th, from 7PM - 9PM
Micah Schippa-Wildfong: Civilization of Happiness: Performance
@ MICKEY
1635 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Sunday, November 10th, at 2PM
On view through Sunday, November 10th
Music in the Garden: Art + Music Festival
@ Elastic Arts Foundation
3429 W Diversey Ave, #208, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, November 9th, from 8PM - 11 PM
On view through Sunday, November 10th
Jason Loebs: COLDBOMB
@ Twelve Ten Gallery
1210 W Thorndale Ave, Chicago, IL 60660
Opening Saturday, November 9th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, December 14th
matt morris: violet sissy fleur pinkie
@ Ruschman
4148 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Opening Saturday, November 9th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, January 11th
History of American Pies: and Illinois is Well Represented
@ Dongola Public Library
114 NE Front St, Dongola, IL 62926
Opening Saturday, November 9th, from 12PM - 1PM
INDULGENCE: The erotic film screening with the House of Huitlacooch
@ Leather Archives & Museum
6418 N Greenview Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
Opening Saturday, November 9th, from 8PM - 10PM
Qianwen Yu: Woven Rhythms: Textile, Music, Motion
@ Evanston Art Center
1717 Central St., Evanston, IL 60201
Opening Saturday, November 9th, at 9AM
On view through Sunday, December 15th
Bridge Books Release Celebration for The Genocide House by Robert Kloss
@ The Hideout
1354 W Wabansia Ave, Chicago, IL 60642
Opening Saturday, November 9th, from 3:30PM - 6:30PM
WEST INDIES (Med Hondo, 1979)
@ Block Museum of Art
40 Arts Circle Dr, Evanston, IL 60208
Opening Friday, November 8th, at 7 PM
Raúl Ortiz: WATERCOLOR WORKS
@ Epiphany Center for the Arts
201 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Friday, November 8th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Friday, January 3rd
David Gista: SANCTUARIES
@ Epiphany Center for the Arts
201 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Friday, November 8th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Friday, January 3rd
Scott Mossman: PICTURES & FORMS
@ Epiphany Center for the Arts
201 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Friday, November 8th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Friday, January 3rd
Leather and Fur: Uncommitted Crimes
@ Parlour and Ramp
2130 W 21st St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, November 8th, from 6 PM - 9 PM
On view through Friday, December 6th
Mark Ballogg: Making Space
@ ALMA
3636 S Iron St, Chicago, IL 60609
On view through Friday, February 28th
Dunning: A history of the Cook County Insane Asylum
@ The Center for Mad Culture
410 S Michigan Ave, suite 419, Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Friday, November 8th, from 5PM - 9PM
On view through Tuesday, December 31st
Hope Pennino: Lucid Thinking
@ Hokin Gallery
623 S Wabash Ave, 1st Fl, Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Friday, November 8th, from 5PM - 7PM
On view through Monday, November 18th
Opening Reception: CAVA x ALMA
@ ALMA Art and Interiors
3636 S Iron St, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, November 8th, from 5PM - 9PM
On view through Wednesday, January 1st
21st Century Wanderer
@ Chicago Art Department
1926 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60608
On view through Friday, December 27th
Performance: You Burden Your Mouth
@ International Museum of Surgical Science
1524 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60610
Opening Friday, November 8th, from 7PM - 8:30PM
IRVINVILLE
@ Tritriangle
1550 N Milwaukee Ave, Fl 3 Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, November 8th, at 8PM
On view through Saturday, November 9th
BLACK HARVEST FILM FESTIVAL
@ Gene Siskel Film Center of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago
164 N State St, Chicago, IL 60601
On view through Thursday, November 21st
Monika Plioplyte: You Are a Circle Expanded
@ Glass Curtain Gallery
1104 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Friday, November 8th, from 5PM - 7PM
On view through Friday, February 14th
KONKOMBE: THE NIGERIAN POP MUSIC SCENE (1979)
@ Block Museum of Art
40 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208
Opening Thursday, November 7th, at 7PM
Frederick Kiesler: Vision Machines: Talk: Mark Wasiuta
@ Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts
4 W Burton Pl, Chicago, IL 60610
Opening Thursday, November 7th, from 6PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, March 15th
Timothy David Rey: Zip!
@ Poetry Foundation
61 W Superior St, Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Thursday, November 7th, from 6PM - 8PM
Artist Conversation: Feminist Portraiture from Paula Modersohn-Becker to Renee Cox
@ The Art Institute of Chicago
111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Thursday, November 7th, from 6PM - 7PM
VIRTUAL TALK: Identities and Communities Through Art Education
@ Gallery 400
Online
Opening Thursday, November 7th, from 5PM - 6PM
Fireside Wisdom: Honoring Indigenous Culture
@ Elgin Community College
1700 Spartan Dr, Elgin, IL 60123
Opening Thursday, November 7th, from 4PM - 6PM
Traditional Jazz: A Historical Perspective of Early Jazz from the New Orleans and Chicago Era
@ Reddick Library
1010 Canal St, Ottawa, IL 61350
Opening Thursday, November 7th, from 6PM - 7PM
Stripping Through Time: a sultry burlesque extravaganza
@ Dorothy
2500 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Thursday, November 7th, from 7PM - 8:30PM
Performance: Fading Out of Dead Air
@ International Museum of Surgical Science
1524 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60610
Opening Thursday, November 7th, from 6PM - 9PM
Melodramas of the Midwest
@ Center on Halsted
3656 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60613
Opening Thursday, November 7th, from 7PM - 9PM
Sharon Hoogstraten: Dancing for Our Tribe Artist Talk
@ Riverside Arts Center FlexSpace and Town Hall
32 E Quincy St and 1 Burling Rd, Riverside, IL 60546
Opening Wednesday, November 6th, from 7PM - 8:30PM
On view through Saturday, November 30th
John Early: A More Perfect Union
@ UIS Visual Arts Gallery
One University Plaza Health and Sciences Building, 201, Springfield, IL 62703
Opening Wednesday, November 6th, from 7PM - 8:30PM
On view through Thursday, November 14th
FOR THE NIGHT: A FILM CHALLENGE BY FILMMAKER’S MIXTAPE
@ Blanc Gallery
4445 S Martin Luther King Dr, Chicago, IL 60653
Opening Wednesday, November 6th, from 6PM - 9PM
Emily Lindskoog: Making Arrangements
@ Material Exhibitions
2025 W Belmont Ave, storefront, Chicago, IL 60618
Opening Wednesday, November 6th, from 4PM - 7PM
On view through Monday, December 2nd
Comfort Film Presents First Nations Film and Video Festival 2024
@ Comfort Station Logan Square
2579 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Wednesday, November 6th, from 7:30PM - 10PM
Nesting
@ {}() {}∆‡!(){} No Nation T a π g e π t i a l U π s p a c e A r t L a b
1542 N Milwaukee Ave, Floor 2, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Monday, November 4th, at 8PM
First Monday Jazz: The MIYUMI Project (CAAJF Day 3)
@ Green Line Performing Arts Center
329 E Garfield Blvd, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Monday, November 4th, at 7PM
In Stitches with Shannon Downey and Greta Johnsen
@ Chop Shop
2033 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Monday, November 4th, from 7PM - 9PM
Smart Salon: The World according to Robert Earl Paige
@ Smart Museum of Art, The University of Chicago
5550 S Greenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Monday, November 4th, at 5:30PM
Queer Fiber Artist Night at Dorothy
@ Dorothy
2500 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Monday, November 4th, from 6PM - 11PM
Lake Heritage: Performance
@ International Museum of Surgical Science
1524 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60610
Opening Sunday, November 3rd, from 7PM - 8:30PM
Lives in Code: Stories of African American Resilience Under the Illinois Black Codes, 1819-1865
@ Batavia Depot Museum
155 Houston St, Batavia, IL 60510
Opening Sunday, November 3rd, from 1:30PM - 2:30PM
On Creative Practice: Bryana Bibbs and Erin Toale
@ 21c Museum Hotel Chicago
55 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Sunday, November 3rd, from 1PM - 2PM
Indigo Sessions: a night of jazz, poetry & expression
@ Dorothy
2500 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Sunday, November 3rd, from 7PM - 8:30PM
ΚΑΙ ΣΥ
@ Matthew Heberlein Contemporary
DM fallenroyaltyart@instagram for address
Opening Saturday, November 2nd, from 8PM - 11PM
On view through Saturday, November 2nd
Lit & Luz Festival: Live Magazine Show
@ Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Saturday, November 2nd, at 7PM
Charlie Rumback’s Tag Book Band with Jim Baker and John Tate
@ Compound Yellow
244 Lake St, Oak Park, IL 60302
Opening Saturday, November 2nd, from 7PM - 9PM
Specter: Closing Exhibition
@ Evoke Gallery
3040 N Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60634
Opening Saturday, November 2nd, from 6PM - 11PM
Sasha Miasnikova + Ada Wickens: Bourgeois Et…Pute!
@ Hardboiled
DM For Address
Opening Saturday, November 2nd, from 6PM - 8PM
On view through Thursday, December 5th
Rules of Engagement
@ LVL3
1542 N Milwuakee Ave., Floor 3, Chicago IL 60622
Opening Saturday, November 2nd, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Sunday, December 22nd
D Rosen: VAMP
@ Comfort Station Logan Square
2579 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, November 2nd, from 4PM - 7PM
On view through Sunday, December 1st
The Politics of Collage
@ Theatre Y
3611 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60623
Opening Saturday, November 2nd, from 4 PM - 8 PM
On view through Friday, January 31st
Brittany Rogers and Kush Thompson: Good Dress
@ Poetry Foundation
61 W Superior St, Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Saturday, November 2nd, from 2PM - 3PM
Lecture: Neoclassical Drawings—What’s Old Is New Again
@ The Art Institute of Chicago
111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Saturday, November 2nd, from 2PM - 3PM
Workshop: Ukiyo-e with Mami Takahashi
@ International Museum of Surgical Science
1524 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60610
Opening Saturday, November 2nd, from 1PM - 3PM
Does Anyone Still Wear a Hat? (Closing Reception)
@ Hans Goodrich
1747 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Saturday, November 2nd, from 11AM - 5PM
On view through Saturday, November 2nd
Christian Siriano: The New Red Carpet
@ Athenaeum Center for Thought & Culture
2936 N Southport Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
Opening Saturday, November 2nd, from 11AM - 12PM
29th Chicago Asian American Jazz Festival – Day 2
@ Elastic Arts
3429 W Diversey Ave, #208, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, November 2nd, at 8:30PM
29th Chicago Asian American Jazz Festival – Day 1
@ Elastic Arts
3429 W Diversey Ave, #208, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Friday, November 1st, at 8:30PM
Melina Ausikaitis: The Witness Figure
@ Schoenherr Gallery, North Central College
171 E Chicago Ave, Naperville, IL 60540
Opening Friday, November 1st, from 7PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, December 7th
Dance at Illinois Alumni Concert
@ Links Hall
3111 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Opening Friday, November 1st, from 7PM - 8:30PM
On view through Saturday, November 2nd
Antevāsin – Living on the Edge of Two Worlds
@ Heaven Gallery
1550 N Milwaukee Ave, FL 2
Opening Friday, November 1st, from 7PM - 11PM
On view through Sunday, December 8th
Radical Joy
@ Heaven Gallery
1550 N Milwaukee Ave, FL 2, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, November 1st, from 7PM - 11PM
On view through Sunday, December 8th
Colin Fleck: Hell and High Water
@ NEIU Fine Art Center Gallery
5500 N St Louis Ave, Building E, Chicago, IL 60625
Opening Friday, November 1st, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Friday, November 29th
