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Copyright 2016
Design by Chad Kouri
and Steve Ruiz
Kris Davis
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Experimental Sound Studio
5925 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL 60660
Opening Monday, March 19th, from 7PM - 10PM
Celia Calder: Queer Dance Connection: A Workshop Series
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Links Hall
3111 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Opening Sunday, March 18th, at 3PM
Lauren Sudbrink: Escape Orchestra
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Roman Susan
1224 W Loyola Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
On view through Wednesday, March 21st
The Manatee
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Tiger Strikes Asteroid Chicago
319 N Albany ave,Chicago, IL 60612
Opening Sunday, March 18th, from 12PM - 3PM
On view through Saturday, April 28th
Nothing Is Ours But Time: Artist Talk
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Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art
2320 W Chicago Ave. Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Sunday, March 18th, from 2PM - 3:15 PM
On view through Sunday, March 18th
Mixed Emotions
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The Condo Association
2700 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
On view through Sunday, April 15th
Science Caltrops
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Comfort Station Logan Square
2579 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Sunday, March 18th, from 12PM - 6PM
Angela Davis Fegan: Stitch and Fix
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F4F
2846 W 21st St, Chicago, IL 60623
Opening Sunday, March 18th, from 2PM - 5PM
Clarissa Bonet: Perspectives on Photography
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Perspective Gallery
1310-1/2 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
Opening Sunday, March 18th, at 4:30PM
Lora Lode and Dylan Cale: Observation Devices
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Compound Yellow
244 Lake St, Oak Park, IL 60302
Opening Sunday, March 18th, from 3PM - 5PM
On view through Monday, May 7th
KIKÙ HIBINO and ESHOVO
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Comfort Station Logan Square
2579 N. Milwaukee Ave. Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, March 17th, from 7PM - 9PM
Donna Castellanos: Rescuer of Once Loved Things
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Elmhurst Art Museum
150 Cottage Hill Avenue
On view through Sunday, May 6th
Max Guy: No Reason
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Roman Susan
1224 W Loyola Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
Opening Saturday, March 17th, from 8PM - 10PM
On view through Saturday, March 17th
Tracie Hayes: Cerebral Sediment
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Apparatus Projects
2639 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625
Opening Saturday, March 17th, from 3PM - 6PM
On view through Saturday, April 14th
Barbara Jones-Hogu: Resist, Relate, Unite
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DePaul Art Museum
935 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Opening Saturday, March 17th, from 2PM - 5PM
Dance: A Duet in Response to Lou Mallozzi’s 1:1
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Sector 2337 + The Green Lantern Press
2337 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, March 17th, from 4:30PM - 6PM
Women’s History Month
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Bite cafe
1039 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, March 17th, from 6PM - 8PM
Rhonda Wheatley
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Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Saturday, March 17th, from 6PM - 8PM
Lily Dithrich: Problems With Your Relationships
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Wedge Projects
1448 Howard St, Chicago, IL 60626
Opening Saturday, March 17th, from 6 - 9
On view through Saturday, March 24th
Ireashia Monet : The Pearls My Mother Gave Me
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Hume
3242 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, March 17th, from 7 PM - 10 PM
On view through Sunday, April 8th
Daniel Hein Carothers: Pedestrian Joy
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SideCar
411 Huehn St, Hammond, IN, 46327
Opening Saturday, March 17th, from 6PM - 10PM
On view through Saturday, April 14th
Shane Huffman: Artist Talk
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65 Grand
3252 West North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, March 17th, from 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Emily Jones: Sand Dollar Sea Biscuit
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Prairie
629 W Cermak Rd, Suite 240, Chicago, IL 60616
Opening Saturday, March 17th, from 6 - 10
On view through Sunday, April 22nd
Sound Program: Cathy Hsiao: Movement 1, Bloom
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Goldfinch
319 N Albany Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
Opening Saturday, March 17th, from 3PM - 4:30PM
On view through Saturday, March 24th
Margot Bergman: Thank you for having me
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Corbett vs. Dempsey
1120 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, March 16th, from 6PM - 8PM
Christian Campos: Laydowns
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Night Light Gallery and Studios
1856 N Richmond St, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Friday, March 16th, at 7PM
On view through Sunday, April 15th
River, Tributary, ________
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Weinberg/Newton Gallery
300 W Superior St, Suite 203, Chicago IL 60654
Opening Friday, March 16th, from 7PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, March 17th
Leslie Baum: Night Brings Day/ Day Brings Night
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Heaven Gallery
1550 N Milwaukee Ave, 2nd floor, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, March 16th, from 7PM - 11PM
On view through Sunday, April 29th
Fission Fusion
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Heaven Gallery
1550 N Milwaukee Ave, 2nd floor, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, March 16th, from 7PM - 11PM
On view through Sunday, April 29th
Ain’t Easy to Love and Harder to Hold
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Gallery 400
400 S Peoria St, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Friday, March 16th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, March 24th
Experimental Approaches: Part II
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Schneider Gallery
770 N LaSalle Dr, Suite 401, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Friday, March 16th, from 5PM - 7:30PM
On view through Saturday, April 28th
Scott Mossman: Cornered
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Heaven Gallery
1550 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, March 16th, from 7PM - 11PM
On view through Sunday, April 29th
Context 2018
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Filter Photo
1821 W Hubbard St, Suite 207, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, March 16th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, April 28th
ECLIPSING: Closing Reception
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Arts Incubator, BING Art Books, Currency Exchange Café
301 E Garfield Blvd, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Friday, March 16th, from 7PM - 11PM
On view through Friday, March 16th
Chicago Bound
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Orbit
1350 West Erie Ave, Chicago, IL 60642
Opening Friday, March 16th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Sunday, April 22nd
Columbia College Chicago Arts Open Studios
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Ludington Building
1104 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Friday, March 16th, from 6PM - 8PM
From the Ground Up
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Carrie Secrist Gallery
835 W. Washington BLVD
Opening Friday, March 16th, from 5Pm - 8PM
On view through Saturday, May 5th
The Madman Theory: Digital Paintings by David Hauptschein
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Zhou B Art Center, Fourth Floor
1029 W 35th St, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, March 16th, from 7PM - 10PM
On view through Friday, March 16th
Sounds Great on Paper
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Co-Prosperity Sphere
3219 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, March 16th, from 7PM - 11PM
Art with Heart: The Work of Biomedical Visualization Students
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International Museum of Surgical Science
1524 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60610
Opening Friday, March 16th, from 6PM - 8PM
[blnk]empowers: all wommin’s group show
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Blnk Haus
1029 W 35th St, Lower level, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, March 16th, from 7PM - 10PM
On view through Friday, March 16th
A Tender Power: A Black Womanist Visual Manifesto
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Rootwork Gallery
645 W 18th Street, Chicago, IL 60616
Opening Friday, March 16th, from 7PM - 10PM
On view through Friday, May 18th
Tangla: S h r i n e
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Ampersand Cowork
3317 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Friday, March 16th, from 6PM - 10PM
On view through Friday, March 16th
Celebrating the Fearless Anti War Activist Pat Hunt
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Uri-Eichen Gallery
2101 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, March 16th, from 7PM - 9:30PM
Vitality Rising
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Zhou B Art Center
1029 W 35th St, 2nd Floor, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, March 16th, from 7PM - 10PM
On view through Saturday, April 14th
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
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Zhou B Art Center
1029 W 35th St, Studio #407, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, March 16th, from 7PM - 10PM
On view through Friday, April 13th
ART Diaries: small work salon show
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4Art SPACE
1029 W 35th St, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, March 16th, from 6PM - 10PM
Christina Forrer
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Corbett vs. Dempsey
1120 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, March 16th, from 6PM - 8PM
Noël Morical: Skiptracing
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Ace Hotel Chicago
311 N Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Friday, March 16th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Monday, April 30th
Collaborative Art Series “Concurrence”
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Fulton Street Collective
1821 W Hubbard St, Chicago, Illinois 60622
Opening Friday, March 16th, from 7PM - 10PM
On view through Friday, March 16th
Anarchist Prints + Performance Art
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Defibrillator Gallery
1029 W 35th St, Chicago IL, 60609
Opening Friday, March 16th, from 6PM - 10PM
Magnus Wennman: Where the Children Sleep
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Illinois Holocaust Museum
9603 Woods Drive in Skokie, IL 60077
Opening Thursday, March 15th, from 10AM - 8PM
On view through Sunday, September 16th
Sarita See: Feminist Filipino Resistance in the Imperial American Museums
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Jane Addams Hull-House Museum
800 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Thursday, March 15th, from 6PM - 8PM
the needle, the haystack, the thread
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The Arts Club of Chicago
201 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Thursday, March 15th, from 6PM - 7:30PM
Khai Clardy: Perspectives: of the Black Aesthetic
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C33 Gallery
33 E Congress PKWY, Chicago, IL, 60608
Opening Thursday, March 15th, from 4PM - 6PM
On view through Thursday, April 5th
Public Newsroom #55: Trump Diaries Present Angel + Derek
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Build Coffee
6100 S Blackstone Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Thursday, March 15th, from 6PM - 8PM
Barak adé Soleil
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The Art Institute of Chicago
111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Thursday, March 15th, from 6PM - 7PM
I don’t know what you are going to say
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Sector 2337 + The Green Lantern Press
2337 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Thursday, March 15th, from 7PM - 9PM
Richard Rezac: Glen Elder
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The Arts Club of Chicago
201 E Ontario St, Chicago, Il 60611
Opening Thursday, March 15th, from 6PM - 7:30PM
Curator’s Talk with Edra Soto: Under the Influence
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Ralph Arnold Gallery
1131 W Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60660
Opening Thursday, March 15th, from 4:30PM - 5:30PM
On view through Friday, March 23rd
Shape of Now: The Fair
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Evanston Art Center
1717 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201
Opening Wednesday, March 14th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Sunday, March 18th
Howardena Pindell
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Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Wednesday, March 14th, from 6:30PM - 8:30PM
The Other Side of Immigration / El Otro Lado de la Inmigración
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Casa Michoacan
1638 S Blue Island Ave, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Wednesday, March 14th, from 7PM - 10PM
Juan Olvera
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Standing Passengers
1458 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60642
Opening Wednesday, March 14th, from 6PM - 8PM
Embodying Diaspora: Rumba
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Arts Incubator
301 E Garfield Blvd, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Tuesday, March 13th, from 6:30PM - 8PM
On view through Tuesday, March 13th
Creative Conversations: Lifting Creativity Bringing Others into Creative Space
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Phantom Gallery Chicago Network
436 E 47th St, Rm 205, Chicago, IL 60653
Opening Tuesday, March 13th, from 11AM - 11:30AM
Naomi Beckwith on Howardena Pindell
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Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Tuesday, March 13th, from 12PM - 1PM
Cameron Clayborn: bodebuilder 2 (practice the way you play)
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Chicago Artists Coalition
217 N Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Tuesday, March 13th, from 3PM - 5PM
On view through Thursday, March 22nd
Executive Talks: Jacqueline Stewart
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Stage 18 Chicago
2558 W 16th St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Tuesday, March 13th, from 10AM - 11:30AM
Repairing the World: Chicago Jewish Artists in the 20th Century
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Jewish Reconstructionist Congregation
303 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202
Opening Tuesday, March 13th, from 7:30PM - 9PM
See In/Speak Out
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Loyola University Museum of Art, Gallery 205
820 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Tuesday, March 13th, from 5:30PM - 7:30PM
On view through Saturday, March 31st
Alok Vaid-Menon
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The Art Institute of Chicago, Rubloff Auditorium
230 S Columbus Dr, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Monday, March 12th, from 6PM - 7:30PM
Chicago Jewish Architects: A Legacy of Modernism
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Temple Beth Israel
3601 W Dempster Street, Skokie, IL 60076
Opening Monday, March 12th, from 2PM - 3:30PM
Option: Ingrid Laubrock Solo
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Experimental Sound Studio
5925 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL 60660
Opening Monday, March 12th, from 7PM - 10PM
The Escape Realm
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Olín Studio
Chicago 1957 W 23rd St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Monday, March 12th, from 7PM - 10:30PM
Rebecca Zorach: Objects of Care: Material Memorial for Tamir Rice
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Stony Island Arts Bank
6760 S Stony Island Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
Opening Sunday, March 11th, from 3PM - 5PM
On view through Sunday, March 11th
Work on the Sabbath featuring Angel Bat Dawid
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BING Art Books
307 E Garfield Blvd, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Sunday, March 11th, from 3PM - 6PM
Chicago’s New Coast
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Apple Store
401 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Sunday, March 11th, from 11:30AM - 1:30PM
John Grod, Stacy Isenbarger, Harold Jeffries, Jennifer Mannebach: Strike/Slip
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Riverside Arts Center Freeark Gallery + Sculpture Garden
32 E. Quincy St., Riverside, IL
Opening Sunday, March 11th, from 3PM - 6PM
On view through Saturday, April 14th
In Pursuit of Liberty
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Woman Made Gallery
2150 S Canalport #4A-3, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Sunday, March 11th, from 1PM - 6PM
Chicago Jewish Architects: A Legacy of Modernism
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Temple Beth Israel
3601 W Dempster St, Skokie, IL 60076
Opening Sunday, March 11th, from 2PM - 3:30PM
Onion City Shorts Program 5: Sensing
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Chicago Filmmakers
5720 N Ridge Ave, Chicago, IL 60660
Opening Sunday, March 11th, from 3:30PM - 6:30PM
On view through Sunday, March 11th
Onion City Shorts Program 6: Listening
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Chicago Filmmakers
5720 N Ridge Ave, Chicago, IL 60660
Opening Sunday, March 11th, from 5:30PM - 8:30PM
On view through Sunday, March 11th
Onion City Shorts Program 7: Looking
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Chicago Filmmakers
5720 N Ridge Ave, Chicago, IL 60660
Opening Sunday, March 11th, from 7:30PM - 10:30PM
On view through Sunday, March 11th
The Master and Form
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Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts
4 W Burton Pl, Chicago, IL 60610
Opening Saturday, March 10th, from 1PM - 3PM
Mimi Zaphirato: At the Raw Stage
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Elephant Room Gallery
704 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Saturday, March 10th, from 5:30PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, May 5th
Doug Stapleton: Atlas of the Heavens and Jeffrey Michael Austin: What We Can Handle
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Bert Green Fine Art
8 S Michigan Ave, Suite 620 Chicago IL 60603
Opening Saturday, March 10th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, April 21st
Bringing Together What Wants to Come Apart
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Weinberg/Newton Gallery
300 W Superior St, Suite 203, Chicago IL 60654
Opening Saturday, March 10th, from 1PM - 2PM
On view through Saturday, March 17th
Kawaii Suga: Insatiable
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Movement Gallery
515 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60642
Opening Saturday, March 10th, from 3PM - 10PM
On view through Saturday, March 17th
Poor Kelsey Harrison…where have you been?
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Adler & Floyd
3537 S Western Blvd, unit 5, 2nd FL, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Saturday, March 10th, from 7PM - 11PM
On view through Saturday, April 7th
BIG HELLO
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Hotel Georgia
3230 W Belden Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, March 10th, from 1PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, March 10th
Spring Undergraduate Exhibition
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Sullivan Galleries
33 S State, 7th floor, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Saturday, March 10th, from 12PM - 6PM
On view through Friday, March 30th
Demand Change – Button Making Party
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Busy Beaver Button Co
3407 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, March 10th, from 1PM - 4PM
Two Flutes One Mic
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Sector 2337 + The Green Lantern Press
2337 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, March 10th, from 4:30PM - 6PM
Johanna Hedva: This Earth, Our Hospital
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Sector 2337 + The Green Lantern Press
2337 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, March 10th, from 6:30PM - 9PM
Kim Piotrowski: Now That the Sky Has Fallen, Heather Marshall: Memories That Are Not Mine and Nina Rizzo: Le Lavage
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Linda Warren Projects
327 N Aberdeen St, Ste 151, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Saturday, March 10th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, April 21st
Preliminary
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Ignition project space
3839 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60651
Opening Saturday, March 10th, from 6PM - 9PM
Molly Colleen O’Connell: Why Do Spiders Drink From My Mouth While I’m Sleeping?
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Julius Caesar
3311 West Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL 60624
Opening Saturday, March 10th, from 7 PM - 10 PM
On view through Sunday, April 8th
Chilli Chen, R. Clarke-Davis, Masao Yamamoto: Three Thoughts
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gallery no one
1579 N Milwaukee Ave, Room 303, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, March 10th, from 6PM - 8 PM
On view through Saturday, March 31st
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