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
World of Variety Holiday Shop
@ ACRE Projects
2921 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60657
Opening Saturday, November 30th, from 12PM - 6PM
On view through Tuesday, December 24th
Teachers as Makers
@ ArtSpace Chicago
3418 W Armitsge Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Friday, November 29th, at 6PM
On view through Friday, November 29th
Gear Night @ The Museum
@ Leather Archives & Museum
6418 N Greenview Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
Opening Friday, November 29th, from 6PM - 9PM
Carole McCurdy and Paul Escriva: Death Cleaning
@ Roman Susan
1224 W Loyola Ave, Chicago IL 60626
Opening Sunday, November 24th, at 5PM
On view through Sunday, December 1st
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
Radical Joy: Artist Talk
@ Heaven Gallery
1550 N Milwaukee Ave, 2nd FL, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Sunday, November 24th, from 12PM - 1PM
On view through Sunday, December 8th
Grabadolandia Print Fair
@ National Museum of Mexican Art
1852 W 19th St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Sunday, November 24th, from 10AM - 12PM
Punk Rock and Donuts
@ Richard J. Daley Branch-CPL
3400 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Sunday, November 24th, from 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
BRR, Vertonen, Instinct Control, Janna Lee
@ Tritriangle
1550 N Milwaukee Ave, Fl 3 Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, November 23rd, at 8PM
Void Oblation
@ Agitator Gallery
3851 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, November 23rd, from 7PM - 10PM
On view through Friday, December 6th
Relations In Time
@ Blanc Gallery
4445 S Martin Luther King Dr, Chicago, IL 60653
Opening Saturday, November 23rd, at 6:30PM
Cut the Grease: Closing Event
@ unda.m.93
dm or email for address
Opening Saturday, November 23rd, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, November 23rd
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
Allison Hausladen: Tiny Remnants
@ Blue Moon Gallery
18620 Belvidere Rd, Grayslake IL 60030
Opening Saturday, November 23rd, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Sunday, December 22nd
Schoolhouse Studio Fundraiser
@ Schoolhouse
2247 N Maplewood Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, November 23rd, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Sunday, December 1st
RE:WORK
@ Secrist Beach
1801 W Hubbard St, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, November 23rd, from 6PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, November 23rd
MJ Lounsberry: Proven Lollygaggers
@ Ro Art Services
3808 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Saturday, November 23rd, from 6PM - 10PM
Healing House with Rhythm Factory featuring DJ Steve Maxwell and Special Guests DJ Tim Tripplet and DJ Jozana
@ Heaven Gallery
1550 N Milwaukee Ave, 2nd FL, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, November 23rd, from 5PM - 12AM
Zine Club Chicago: Let’s Make Food Zines! with Special Guest Sarah Becan
@ Quimby's Bookstore
1854 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, November 23rd, at 3PM
PPP — THE PREPARATOR’S PET PIANO Artist Talk & Class: Writing Music in Just Intonation & Algorithmic Composition
@ Comfort Station Logan Square
2579 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, November 23rd, from 3PM - 5PM
A conversation between Austin McCann and Zak Mucha
@ Letters to Nora
1500 S Western Ave, Ste. 408, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Saturday, November 23rd, at 2PM
FORMING | Torkwase Dyson and Christina Sharpe in Dialogue
@ GRAY
2044 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
Opening Saturday, November 23rd, from 2PM - 4PM
Let’s talk about Heritage – Community Discussion
@ Heritage Museum of Asian Art
3500 S Morgan St, 3rd Fl, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Saturday, November 23rd, from 2PM - 4PM
Mark Alcazar Diaz: Umwelt Site Launch with with Ayako Kato
@ HAIBAYÔ
1132 W Argyle St, Chicago IL 60640
Opening Saturday, November 23rd, from 1:30PM - 4:30PM
Remembering Tamir Rice: A Decade of Memorializing and Resilience
@ Stony Island Arts Bank
6760 S Stony Island Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
Opening Saturday, November 23rd, from 1PM - 3:30PM
Papercuts with Ken Gerleve
@ Artists Book House
4207 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60641
Opening Saturday, November 23rd, from 1PM - 4PM
Kevin A. Williams: Then and Now: Artist Talk
@ Connect Gallery
1451 E 53rd St, Chicago, IL 60615
Opening Saturday, November 23rd, from 1PM - 3PM
First Form
@ Monochrome Brewing
2101 S Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, November 22nd, from 9PM - 12am
Bakantez, Sarah Lutkenhaus, Carrolina Arroba, Margaret’s Apartment, chelliah
@ Tritriangle
1550 N Milwaukee Ave, Fl 3 Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, November 22nd, at 8PM
Elastro: ‘Contact’ Featuring Ále Campos, Ruby Que and ASTROMETRICS
@ Elastic Arts
3429 W Diversey Ave, #208, Chicago IL, 60647
Opening Friday, November 22nd, at 8PM
Lesley Arfin: Everything You Like I Liked 5 Years Ago
@ Soccer Club Club
2923 N Cicero Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
Opening Friday, November 22nd, from 7PM - 10PM
On view through Friday, December 20th
Hans Bellmer
@ Grunts Rare Books
1500 S Western Ave, Ste. 403 Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, November 22nd, at 7PM
On view through Friday, January 17th
Climate Crisis + Media Arts Showcase Night II: Forecasting
@ Block Museum of Art
40 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston IL 60208
Opening Friday, November 22nd, at 6:30 PM
TRANSplantas
@ Chicago Art Department
1926 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, November 22nd, from 6PM - 10PM
On view through Sunday, November 24th
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
CALEB SCHRODER
@ Ackerman Clarke
2544 W Fullerton Ave
Opening Friday, November 22nd, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Friday, January 10th
Let’s Go Home
@ Circle Contemporary
2010 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
Opening Friday, November 22nd, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Friday, January 24th
School of Art & Art History Open House/Open Studios
@ University of Illinois at Chicago
400 S Peoria St. Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Friday, November 22nd, from 5PM - 9PM
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
Tomorrow Takes Care
@ Stasias Gallery
44 E Cedar St, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Friday, November 22nd, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Friday, December 27th
SUN RA
@ Fourtunehouse
4410 S Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago, IL 60653
Opening Friday, November 22nd, from 3PM - 9PM
On view through Sunday, December 1st
PO Box Poetry Series
@ PO Box Collective
6900 N Glenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
Opening Thursday, November 21st, at 7:30PM
Comfort Music: Kouri Hall & Matthew Daher
@ Comfort Station Logan Square
2579 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Thursday, November 21st, at 7:30PM
Blue Hour Reading & Workshop Series
@ Haymarket House
800 W Buena Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
Opening Thursday, November 21st, from 7:30PM - 9PM
The 2nd Annual Bowling Fundraiser for the Ren
@ Seven Ten Social
1055 E 55th St, Chicago, IL 60615
Opening Thursday, November 21st, from 7PM - 10PM
Art of Science: Tracing Quebec’s Roots: Genes, Genealogies, and Geographies
@ Parlour and Ramp Gallery
2130 W 21 St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Thursday, November 21st, from 7PM - 10PM
Climate Crisis + Media Arts Showcase Night I: Sanctuary Stations
@ Block Museum of Art
40 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208
Opening Thursday, November 21st, at 6:30 PM
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
Annual Artist Talk Conversation
@ The Research House for Asian Art
3217 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Thursday, November 21st, from 6PM - 8PM
Iria do Castelo: Arcana Natura
@ John David Mooney Foundation
114 W Kinzie St, Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Thursday, November 21st, at 5:30PM
Félix Candela from Mexico City to Chicago: Book Launch
@ Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts
4 W Burton Pl, Chicago, IL 60610
Opening Thursday, November 21st, from 5:30PM - 7:30PM
New to the Collection
@ Northern Illinois University (NIU) Art Museum
Altgeld Hall, 1st Fl., West End, 1425 W Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL 60115
Opening Thursday, November 21st, from 5PM - 7PM
On view through Saturday, February 15th
College of Visual and Performing Arts Faculty Biennial
@ Northern Illinois University (NIU) Art Museum
Altgeld Hall, 1st Fl, West End, 1425 W Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL 60115
Opening Thursday, November 21st, from 5PM - 7PM
On view through Saturday, February 15th
Whisper Their Love: The Subversive Nature of Lesbian Pulp
@ Gerber/Hart Library and Archives
Online
Opening Thursday, November 21st, from 6PM - 7PM
MFA OPEN STUDIOS
@ LOCY HALL
1880 Campus Dr, Evanston, IL 60208
Opening Wednesday, November 20th, at 6:30PM
Insomnia: Artist Talk with Nelly Agassi
@ International Museum of Surgical Science
1524 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60610
Opening Wednesday, November 20th, from 6PM - 8PM
Ikigai
@ ENGAGE Projects
864 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Wednesday, November 20th, at 5:30PM
On view through Saturday, January 4th
VISITING ARTIST TALK: DAVID HARTT
@ Kresge Hall, Northwestern University
1880 Campus Dr, Evanston, IL 60208
Opening Wednesday, November 20th, at 5PM
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
Matt Irie: Recent Jams b/w Fits & Starts
@ McHenry County College | Galleries One & Two
8900 U.S. Highway 14, Crystal Lake, IL 60012
Opening Wednesday, November 20th, from 2:30PM - 4:30PM
On view through Friday, December 13th
Curatorial Conversation with Brendan Fernandes and Cynthia Noble
@ 21c Museum Hotel Chicago
55 E Ontario St Chicago, IL 60611 Most
Opening Tuesday, November 19th, from 6:30PM - 8:30PM
Unplanned Parenthood: Artist Talk with Michelle Hartney
@ International Museum of Surgical Science
1524 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60610
Opening Tuesday, November 19th, from 6PM - 8PM
Chicago Degrowth Book Club presents Braiding Sweetgrass (Meeting 3 of 3)
@ Comfort Station Logan Square
2579 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Tuesday, November 19th, from 6:30PM - 8PM
Soul of the Land – Open Exhibit Hours
@ Life Force Shamanic Arts and Healing
1609 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
Opening Tuesday, November 19th, from 1:30PM - 6:30PM
On view through Monday, January 5th
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
Pleiades Series: Barbiefoot, Hedra Rowan / Alex Maerbach
@ Elastic Arts
3429 W Diversey Ave, #208, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Monday, November 18th, at 8PM
Seeking Still Waters
@ Green Line Performing Arts Center
329 E Garfield Blvd, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Monday, November 18th, from 6:30 PM - 9 PM
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
Poetry Workshop with Ladan Osman
@ Museum of Contemporary Photography
600 S Michigan Ave, Chicago IL 60605
Opening Monday, November 18th, from 5PM - 6:30PM
Thomas Celewicz: A Tour of American Landscapes
@ McHenry County College | Epping Gallery
8900 U.S. Highway 14, Crystal Lake, IL 60012
On view through Friday, December 20th
Sunday Reading Series: Nancy Miller Gomez, Faisal Mohyuddin, & Leah Umansky
@ Hungry Brain
2319 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Opening Sunday, November 17th, from 6:30PM - 8:30PM
Homeroom Presents: Spectralina Film Premiere at Elastic Arts
@ Elastic Arts
3429 W Diversey Ave, #208, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Sunday, November 17th, at 5:45PM
Open Lab: Christopher Knowlton | Deus Ex Machina Doctrina
@ High Concept Labs
2233 S Throop St, 4th Floor, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Sunday, November 17th, from 4PM - 6PM
Nathaniel Robinson: Rooms with Rooms and Games
@ Devening Projects
3039 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
Opening Sunday, November 17th, from 3PM - 5PM
On view through Saturday, December 21st
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
Lee Miko Romero: 𝒾𝓃𝓉𝒾𝓂𝒶𝒸𝒾𝑒𝓈 𝑜𝒻 𝒶 𝒸𝓁𝑜𝓋𝑒𝓇
@ Elastic Arts
3429 W Diversey Ave, #208, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Sunday, November 17th, at 2PM
Lia Kohl’s Variations on a Topography + Jeff Kolar
@ Constellation Chicago
3111 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Opening Saturday, November 16th, from 8PM - 10PM
Modney & Ingrid Laubrock
@ Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts
4 W Burton Pl, Chicago, IL 60610
Opening Saturday, November 16th, at 7PM
Metempsychosis
@ TOSSAROSE Art Collective
643 W 31st St, Chicago, IL 60616
Opening Saturday, November 16th, from 6:30 PM - 12 am
Intermissions: Jacqueline Kiyomi Gork & Laetitia Sonami
@ The Renaissance Society
5811 S Ellis Ave, Cobb Hall, 4th Fl, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Saturday, November 16th, from 6PM - 11PM
On view through Sunday, November 17th
Boothill Express
@ M. LeBlanc
3514 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, November 16th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, January 11th
John Santoro: Mud Time: And Other Forces of Nature: Closing Reception
@ McCormick Gallery
2251 W Grand Ave Chicago, IL 60612
Opening Saturday, November 16th, from 3PM - 7PM
On view through Saturday, November 16th
Lecture: Paula Modersohn-Becker and Rainer Maria Rilke—A Passionate Friendship
@ The Art Institute of Chicago
111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Saturday, November 16th, from 2PM - 3PM
A Library of Light
@ Poetry Foundation
61 W Superior St Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Saturday, November 16th, from 2PM - 3PM
Alison Ruttan: Falling to Pieces – Artist Talk
@ Riverside Arts Center Freeark Gallery
32 E Quincy St, Riverside, IL 60546
Opening Saturday, November 16th, from 2PM - 5PM
On view through Saturday, November 30th
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
2024 Eyeworks Experimental Animation Series
@ Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University
40 Arts Circle Dr, Evanston, IL 60208
Opening Saturday, November 16th, from 12PM - 5PM
Kafka Read-a-Thon
@ Sulzer Regional Library
4455 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
Opening Saturday, November 16th, from 11AM - 4:30PM
Fetish Film Forum – Tokyo Decadence (1992)
@ Leather Archives & Museum
6418 N Greenview Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
Opening Saturday, November 16th, from 7PM - 10PM
Cariño: Festival de Cine
@ OPEN Center for the Arts
2214 S Sacramento Ave, Chicago, IL 60623
Opening Saturday, November 16th, from 10AM - 4PM
Celeste Rapone: Big Chess
@ Corbett vs. Dempsey
2156 W Fulton St, Chicago, IL 60612
On view through Saturday, December 21st
Sadie Benning: Jollies (1990)
@ Corbett vs. Dempsey
2156 W Fulton St, Chicago, IL 60612
On view through Thursday, November 21st
