September 2019
Mad Chicago 2019
@ Zhou B Art Center
1029 W 35th St, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, September 20th, from 6PM - 10PM
Colectivo; chicago artists respond to gentrification
@ Triton College
2000 5th Ave, River Grove, IL 60171
Opening Friday, September 20th, from 4PM - 8PM
Sheida Soleimani: YANKEE GO HOME
@ ANDREW RAFACZ
835 W Washington Blvd, 2nd Floor, Chicago, IL, 60607
Opening Friday, September 20th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, October 26th
Profs & Pints: A Maritime History of Chicago
@ Cambria Hotel & Suites Chicago Loop
32 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60601
Opening Friday, September 20th, from 6PM - 8:30PM
Barbara Kay Herring
@ Palette and Chisel Academy of Fine Arts
1012 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60610
Opening Friday, September 20th, from 5PM - 8:30PM
On view through Sunday, September 29th
Jacques Louis Vidal: Perfect Strangers
@ ANDREW RAFACZ
835 W Washington Blvd, 2nd Floor, Chicago, IL, 60607
Opening Friday, September 20th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, October 26th
Majel Connery
@ Richard Gray Gallery
2044 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
Opening Friday, September 20th, from 6PM - 9PM
Grown Folk Stories
@ Green Line Performing Arts Center
329 E Garfield Blvd, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Thursday, September 19th, from 7PM - 9PM
Soirée
@ Morgan Manufacturing
401 N Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60642
Opening Thursday, September 19th, at 6PM
Fuller Awards Honoring Sterling Plumpp
@ Poetry Foundation
61 W Superior St, Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Thursday, September 19th, from 7PM - 9PM
Soap Box Ball 2019
@ Glessner House
1800 S Prairie Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
Opening Thursday, September 19th, from 6PM - 10PM
2019 Chicago Architecture Biennial: and other such stories
@ Chicago Cultural Center
78 E Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602
Opening Thursday, September 19th, from 10AM - 5PM
On view through Sunday, January 5th
Kandis Friesen: Monuments / Monumental
@ Roman Susan
1224 W Loyola Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
On view through Monday, September 23rd
Generational Activism: Documenting Boycotts to Hashtags
@ Chicago State University
9501 S King Dr, Chicago, IL 60628
On view through Friday, September 20th
2019 Filter Photo Festival: Day 1
@ Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago
163 E Walton Pl, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Thursday, September 19th, from 9AM - 5 PM
On view through Sunday, September 22nd
Nicolas Rey: differently, Molussia
@ Cinema Borealis
1550 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Thursday, September 19th, from 7PM - 9PM
Mapping the Solar System
@ Newberry Library
60 W Walton St, Chicago, IL 60610
Opening Thursday, September 19th, from 5:30PM - 7PM
EXPO CHICAGO 2019
@ Navy Pier
600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Thursday, September 19th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Sunday, September 22nd
Filter Photo Festival Keynote Speaker: Rodrigo Valenzuela
@ Columbia College Chicago
600 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Thursday, September 19th, from 7PM - 19 September 2019
Andersonville Arts Week + Fest
@ Andersonville Chamber of Commerce
5217 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60640
Opening Thursday, September 19th, from 10AM - 6PM
On view through Sunday, September 22nd
Art after Work
@ Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art
756 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60642
Opening Thursday, September 19th, from 5PM - 7PM
Interdisciplinary Art Critique
@ Gallery Studio Oh
4839 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
Opening Thursday, September 19th, from 6PM - 8PM
On view through Thursday, September 19th
Olivier Taparga: I Guess You Solved the Question
@ The Arts Club of Chicago
201 E Ontario St, Chicago IL 60611
Opening Thursday, September 19th, from 4:30PM - 5:30PM
LEAD Conference 2019 Debrief
@ The Chicago Community Trust
225 N Michigan Ave. Suite 2200, Chicago, IL 60601
Opening Thursday, September 19th, from 3:30PM - 5:30PM
Ellen Mayer & Nell Taylor
@ Uncharted Books
5140 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640
Opening Thursday, September 19th, from 7PM - 9PM
On view through Thursday, September 19th
Open Studio Night at FSC
@ Fulton Street Collective
1821 W Hubbard St, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Thursday, September 19th, from 7PM - 10PM
Austin Town Hall Art & Culture Committee Meeting
@ Austin Town Hall Park
5610 W Lake St, Chicago, IL 60644
Opening Thursday, September 19th, from 6PM - 7:30PM
Adult Drawing Circle
@ The Port Ministries
5013 S Hermitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Thursday, September 19th, from 6PM - 9PM
In The Absence of Light: Gesture, Humor and Resistance in The Black Aesthetic
@ Stony Island Arts Bank
6760 S Stony Island Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
Opening Thursday, September 19th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Sunday, December 29th
Jane Addams Birthday Bash
@ Jane Addams Hull-House Museum
601 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Thursday, September 19th, from 6PM - 8PM
EXPO CHICAGO Official Afterparty & Launch of The Seen Issue 09
@ Offshore Navy Pier
1000 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Thursday, September 19th, from 9PM - 12AM
LEAD Conference 2019 Debrief
@ The Chicago Community Trust
225 N Michigan Ave, Ste 2200, Chicago, IL 60601
Opening Thursday, September 19th, from 3:30PM - 5:30PM
Freshman: A Show About Your Terrible Early Art
@ Transistor Chicago
5224 N Clark St., Chicago, IL 60640
Opening Thursday, September 19th, from 7PM - 8:30PM
Nick Cave
@ Cleve Carney Museum of Art
425 Fawell Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Opening Wednesday, September 18th, from 12PM - 1PM
A Performance in Words and Symbols
@ Tiger Strikes Asteroid Chicago
2233 S Throop St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Wednesday, September 18th, from 6:30PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, October 19th
Chicago Invitational
@ Chicago Athletic Association Hotel
12 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL60603
Opening Wednesday, September 18th, from 2PM - 7PM
On view through Saturday, September 21st
Poetry off the Shelf: Haryette Mullen
@ Poetry Foundation
61 W Superior St, Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Wednesday, September 18th, from 7PM - 9PM
CASE Art Fund: Personal Stories
@ Catherine Edelman Gallery
1637 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Wednesday, September 18th, from 6PM - 7:30PM
Eco Sensing The River
@ McCormick Bridgehouse Museum & Riverwalk
99 Chicago Riverwalk, Chicago, IL 60601
Opening Wednesday, September 18th, from 12:15PM - 3:15PM
Signs of Humanity
@ Bergland Auditorium, Savannah Center IU Northwest
3400 Broadway, Gary, IN 46408
On view through Friday, October 18th
Open Door Series: Lani T. Montreal & Tony Trigilio
@ Poetry Foundation
61 W Superior St, Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Tuesday, September 17th, from 7pM - 9PM
Samson Young: Silver Moon or Golden Star, Which Will you Buy of Me?
@ Smart Museum of Art
5550 S Greenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Tuesday, September 17th, from 7PM - 9PM
On view through Sunday, December 29th
Tufting Gun Tapestries
@ Logan Center Exhibitions
915 E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Tuesday, September 17th, from 6PM - 8PM
On view through Sunday, October 27th
Amanda Goldblatt and Jac Jemc
@ Volumes Bookcafe
1474 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Tuesday, September 17th, from 7PM - 9PM
The Frunchroom, Vol. 19: Beverly Art Walk Week edition
@ Beverly Arts Center
2407 W 111th St, Chicago, IL 60655
Opening Tuesday, September 17th, from 7:30PM - 9PM
Literatura infantil y juvenil: Presentación de la colección UNAM
@ Newberry Library
60 W Walton St, Chicago, IL 60610
Opening Tuesday, September 17th, from 5PM - 7PM
First Meeting: Why Look at Plants?
@ School of the Art Institute of Chicago
37 S Wabash Ave, Rm 327 Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Tuesday, September 17th, from 4:15PM - 6PM
40 años a la esperanza
@ Benito Juarez Community Academy
1510 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Tuesday, September 17th, from 6PM - 8PM
On view through Sunday, March 15th
Curator Tour of The Tokyo Show: Black & Brown Are Beautiful
@ Hyde Park Art Center
5020 S Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
Opening Monday, September 16th, from 1PM - 2PM
On view through Sunday, September 29th
Option: Myra Melford
@ Experimental Sound Studio
5925 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL 60660
Opening Monday, September 16th, from 7PM - 9PM
Ensemble: An Oral History of Chicago Theater – A Conversation
@ Green Line Performing Arts Center
329 E Garfield Blvd, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Monday, September 16th, from 6:30PM - 8:30PM
Fibers Circle
@ PO Box Collective
6900 N Glenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
Opening Monday, September 16th, from 6PM - 8PM
On view through Monday, February 17th
Lessons for Chicago: Recent Findings on the Impacts of Historic Preservation
@ Chicago Architecture Center
224 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60601
Opening Monday, September 16th, from 5:30PM - 6:30PM
The Ship of Tolerance Chicago
@ Polk Bros Park - Navy Pier
600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Monday, September 16th, from 2PM - 5PM
On view through Sunday, September 22nd
Poetry Foundation: Forms & Features
@ Compound Yellow
244 Lake St, Oak Park, IL 60302
Opening Monday, September 16th, from 6PM - 8PM
Atomic Waste(s)
@ Depaul University Lincoln Park Student Center
2250 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Opening Monday, September 16th, from 6:30PM - 9PM
Mueller VS Bueller
@ The Martin
2515 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Monday, September 16th, from 7PM - 9PM
On view through Monday, September 30th
Everything Must Go Release Party
@ Chop Shop
2033 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Monday, September 16th, from 6PM - 9PM
Fibers Circle
@ PO Box Collective
6900 N Glenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
Opening Monday, September 16th, from 6PM - 8PM
On view through Sunday, February 17th
Tatiana Bilbao Estudio: Unraveling Modern Living
@ Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts
4 W Burton Pl, Chicago, IL 60610
Opening Monday, September 16th, from 6PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, January 11th
Slow-Res: a Free and Self-Taught MFA Community
@ Read/Write Library
914 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Sunday, September 15th, from 3PM - 5PM
Making Ties: The CangDong Village Project
@ Chinese American Museum of Chicago
238 W 23rd St, Chicago, IL 60616
Opening Sunday, September 15th, from 2PM - 4PM
Melina Ausikaitis: EVERYDAY EVERYDAY
@ Devening Projects
3039 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
Opening Sunday, September 15th, from 4PM - 7PM
On view through Sunday, October 13th
Ashley M. Freeby: Plots & Hems
@ Hyde Park Art Center
5020 S Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
On view through Saturday, November 24th
Judith Brotman and Dutes Miller: A Creep that Snakes: A Tic of Words and Symbols
@ Tiger Strikes Asteroid Chicago
2333 S Throop St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Sunday, September 15th, from 12PM - 4PM
On view through Saturday, October 19th
Jordan Martins: Plant Strategies and Devin Balara, David Heo, Kelly Kristin Jones and João Oliveira: Animal Tactics
@ Goldfinch
319 N Albany Ave, Chicago, IL 6061
Opening Sunday, September 15th, from 3PM - 6PM
On view through Saturday, October 26th
Joseriberto Perez: Free Range Anxiety
@ Devening Projects
3039 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
Opening Sunday, September 15th, from 4PM - 7PM
On view through Sunday, October 13th
Mies in Translation
@ Farnsworth House
14520 River Rd, Plano, IL 60545
Opening Sunday, September 15th, from 2:30PM - 5:30PM
On view through Sunday, October 27th
Pullman Arts Walk 2019
@ PullmanArts
11111 S Forrestville Ave, Chicago, IL 60628
Opening Sunday, September 15th, from 10AM - 4PM
Hush City Soundwalk
@ PO Box Collective
6900 N Glenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
Opening Sunday, September 15th, from 10AM - 11:30AM
Tune In With Tristen’s Kids Meditation
@ Comfort Station Logan Square
2579 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Sunday, September 15th, from 10AM - 11:15AM
Queer Care Day: Back To School
@ Reunion Chicago
2557 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Sunday, September 15th, from 11AM - 4PM
Art of Wings, A Culinary Art Experience
@ 345 Art Gallery
345 N Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
Opening Sunday, September 15th, from 3PM - 9PM
National Cartoonists Society
@ Beverly Arts Center
2407 W 111th St, Chicago, IL 60655
Opening Sunday, September 15th, from 12PM - 6PM
On view through Sunday, November 3rd
Information Wants to be Free & So Do We at The POWER Project
@ Comfort Station Logan Square
2579 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Sunday, September 15th, from 10AM - 4PM
On view through Wednesday, December 31st
Alberto Aguilar: Portal Court
@ Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts
4 W Burton Pl, Chicago, IL 60610
Opening Sunday, September 15th, from 1PM - 3PM
Feel Me?
@ Iceberg Projects
7714 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60626
Opening Saturday, September 14th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Sunday, October 13th
Creative Chicago: Trading Races
@ Venue SIX10
610 S Michigan Ave, Chicago IL 60605
Opening Saturday, September 14th, from 4:45PM - 5:45PM
Creative Chicago: The State of Arts and Culture in Chicago
@ Venue SIX10
610 S Michigan Ave, Chicago IL 60605
Opening Saturday, September 14th, from 12PM - 1:30PM
The Free Street Fifty: Celebrating 50 Years of Joy & Justice
@ Garfield Park Conservatory
300 N Central Park Ave, Chicago, IL 60624
Opening Saturday, September 14th, from 6PM - 11PM
Creative Chicago: Policies for an Arts-Driven City
@ Venue SIX10
610 S Michigan Ave, Chicago IL 60605
Opening Saturday, September 14th, from 3PM - 4:30PM
May Chapel: Jasmine Guffond / Jon Mueller
@ Rosehill Cemetery - May Chapel
5800 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL 60660
Opening Saturday, September 14th, from 2PM - 4PM
THE ANGOLA 3: Black Panther Party Film Series
@ Stony Island Arts Bank
6760 S Stony Island Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
Opening Saturday, September 14th, from 4PM - 8PM
Arts Speaks: I am…
@ Catherine Edelman Gallery
1637 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, September 14th, from 12PM - 1PM
LaToya Ruby Frazier: The Last Cruze
@ The Renaissance Society
5811 S Ellis Ave, 4th floor, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Saturday, September 14th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Sunday, December 1st
Adrian Wong: Crossing The Rainbow Bridge
@ Carrie Secrist Gallery
835 W Washington Blvd, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Saturday, September 14th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, October 26th
The Area
@ Chicago Filmmakers
5720 N Ridge Ave, Chicago, IL 60660
Opening Saturday, September 14th, from 7PM - 9PM
Drag Queen Story Hour
@ Newberry Library
60 W Walton St, Chicago, IL 60610
Opening Saturday, September 14th, from 11AM - 12PM
On view through Saturday, September 14th
Lakeview East Festival of the Arts – 2019
@ Lakeview East Festival of the Arts
3200 N Broadway, Chicago IL 60657
Opening Saturday, September 14th, from 10AM - 7PM
On view through Sunday, September 15th
Victor Jakovleski: Brimstone and Glory
@ Universidad Popular
2801 S Hamlin Ave, Chicago, IL 60623
Opening Saturday, September 14th, from 10AM - 12PM
Ravenswood Art Walk
@
N Ravenswood Ave and Berteau Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
Opening Saturday, September 14th, from 10AM - 5PM
On view through Sunday, September 15th
Cigar & Art Social
@ 345 Art Gallery
345 N Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
Opening Saturday, September 14th, from 4PM - 8PM
Harold Mendez: For other days
@ PATRON
673 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60642
Opening Saturday, September 14th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, October 26th
Jacklynn Kelsey: DICE Game
@ Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Saturday, September 14th, from 10AM - 5PM
Matt Martin: knowing things requires one first of all to place oneself between them: painting, trees
@ Wedge Projects
1442 W Howard St, Chicago, IL 60626
Opening Saturday, September 14th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Thursday, October 10th
David Sprecher: Hide And Like Heat
@ Wedge Projects
1442 W Howard St, Chicago, IL 60626
Opening Saturday, September 14th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Thursday, October 10th
Between Land and Sky
@ Everybody
1722 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, September 14th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Sunday, October 27th
Tie Up
@ The Arts Club of Chicago
201 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Saturday, September 14th, from 12PM - 2PM
On view through Saturday, October 12th
