July 2023
Side Yard Sounds: Kouri/Hall + NadNavillus
@ Compound Yellow
244 Lake St, Oak Park, IL 60302
Opening Saturday, July 8th, from 7PM - 9PM
Beyond the Mesh
@ W. GALLERY
600 W Van Buren St, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Saturday, July 8th, from 7PM - 10PM
Low-Residency MFA Exhibition
@ SAIC Galleries
33 E Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602
Opening Saturday, July 8th, from 12PM - 5PM
On view through Sunday, July 30th
23rd Annual Barrio Arts Festival
@ The National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture
3015 W Division St, Chicago, Illinois 60622
Opening Saturday, July 8th, from 10AM - 5PM
On view through Sunday, July 9th
Melga Blank presents “Who is The Mels? An Introduction to Self-Evolution”
@ International Museum of Surgical Science
1524 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60610
Opening Saturday, July 8th, from 7PM - 9PM
ACCIDENT FEST 1|!
@ Tritriangle
1550 N Milwaukee Ave, Fl 3 Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, July 8th, at 5PM
Resistencia y Libertá por Bombazo Wear
@ The National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture
3015 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622
On view through Friday, May 31st
Pleaides Series: GoldGrrl, Kim Nucci
@ Elastic Arts
3429 W Diversey Ave, #208, Chicago IL, 60647
Opening Saturday, July 8th, at 8PM
Family Day: Shapes and Colors
@ Smart Museum of Art, The University of Chicago
5550 S Greenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Saturday, July 8th, from 1PM - 4PM
The New School: QTPOC Pathways
@ South Side Community Art Center
3851 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, July 8th, at 2PM
Ted Degener: At Home with Artists: Curator Tour
@ Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art
756 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60642
Opening Saturday, July 8th, from 1PM - 2PM
Art After Hours
@ Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art
2320 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL, 60622
Opening Saturday, July 8th, from 8 PM - 11 PM
Paige Naylor: Soundwalk: EcoVoice Festival
@ Evanston Ecology Center
2024 N McCormick Blvd, Evanston, IL 60201
Opening Saturday, July 8th, at 10AM
VIGIL(IA)
@ Chicago Art Department
1926 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, July 7th, from 7PM - 10PM
On view through Saturday, July 29th
Seeding Ceremony
@ Chicago Art Department
1926 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, July 7th, from 7PM - 10PM
On view through Saturday, September 16th
Culture Flow – The OCEAN BETWEEN VI, an International Art Symposium
@ Oliva Gallery
3816 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Friday, July 7th, from 5PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, August 5th
Fondage
@ Purple Window Gallery
2233 S Throop St, #845, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, July 7th, from 5PM - 9PM
On view through Friday, August 11th
Makes Me Wanna Holla: Art. Death & Imprisonment
@ Logan Center Exhibitions
915 E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Friday, July 7th, from 6PM - 8PM
On view through Sunday, September 10th
Hubert Neal Jr: 𝘛𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘗𝘳𝘢𝘺𝘦𝘳𝘴
@ Povos Chicago
1541 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60642
Opening Friday, July 7th, from 5PM - 9PM
On view through Wednesday, December 31st
Bless You!
@ The Art Center Highland Park
1957 Sheridan Rd, Highland Park, IL 60035
Opening Friday, July 7th, from 5:30PM - 8PM
Ariella Granados: Disabling Utopia
@ Central West Center
2102 W Ogden Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
Opening Friday, July 7th, from 6PM - 8PM
DCASE Presents: Performance Art Residency with Suspended Culture
@ Chicago Cultural Center
78 E Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602
Opening Friday, July 7th, from 1PM - 6PM
On view through Saturday, July 8th
Black Light Cinema Project and Homecoming: Black Craft & Design in Chicago
@ South Side Community Art Center
3831 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60653
Opening Friday, July 7th, from 5PM - 8PM
First Friday’s at The Martin
@ The Martin
2500 W Chicago Ave. Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, July 7th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Friday, July 28th
Maggie Crowley: Relic
@ Cellar Door Provisions
3025 W Diversey Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Friday, July 7th, from 5PM - 10PM
Kailun (Quentin) Yang: Soft Telling: Closing Reception
@ Parlour and Ramp
2130 W 21st St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, July 7th, from 7PM - 9PM
On view through Friday, July 7th
Hubert Neal Jr: Thoughts and Prayers
@ Povos
1541 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60642
Opening Friday, July 7th, from 5PM - 9PM
On view through Sunday, July 30th
Comfort Music: nunn & Rin Peisert/Jason Stein
@ Comfort Station
2579 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Thursday, July 6th, from 7:30PM - 9:30PM
IMPROVISED MUSIC SERIES: LONG/JACKSON DUO & NEAR MISS
@ Elastic Arts
3429 W Diversey Ave, #208, Chicago IL, 60647
Opening Thursday, July 6th, at 8:30PM
Chicago Black Dance Legacy: The Big Bang: Movement Theory + The Black Dancing Body
@ TheMART
222 W Merchandise Mart Plaza, Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Thursday, July 6th, at 8:15PM
On view through Wednesday, September 13th
Michael Flora, Mykola Haleta, Chooch Karton, Soliday/Daly
@ Tritriangle
1550 N Milwaukee Ave, Fl 3 Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Wednesday, July 5th, at 7:30PM
Party Noire Presents: Black Pride
@ The Promontory
5311 S Lake Park Ave West, Chicago, IL, 60615
Opening Tuesday, July 4th, from 3PM - 9PM
Tuesdays On The Terrace | TRIBE + Club Crib
@ Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Tuesday, July 4th, from 5:30PM - 8PM
Open Lab: Helen Lee | Curiosities of Wellness in Bodies of Grief
@ High Concept Labs
2233 S Throop St, Chicago, IL, 60608
Opening Sunday, July 2nd, from 4:30PM - 7:30PM
Lab E: In-Progress Showing
@ Experimental Station
6100 S Blackstone Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Sunday, July 2nd, from 1PM - 3PM
Never Ending Garage Sale
@ Comfort Station Logan Square
2579 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Sunday, July 2nd, from 9PM - 3PM
Fairyland Series
@ T. Mari Art Gallery
1227 W Devon Ave, Chicago, IL 60660
Opening Saturday, July 1st, from 5PM - 9PM
On view through Monday, July 31st
Side Yard Sounds: Flux Bikes + Desert Liminal
@ Compound Yellow
244 Lake St, Oak Park, IL 60302
Opening Saturday, July 1st, from 7PM - 9PM
Fierceness Served: Creating Black Queer Cultural Space
@ Green Line Performing Arts Center
329 E Garfield Blvd, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Saturday, July 1st, from 7:30PM - 11PM
Ellsworth Kelly: Portrait Drawings
@ The Art Institute of Chicago
111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
On view through Monday, October 23rd
First Saturday Evanston Art Events
@ Evanston Made
Various Locations
Opening Saturday, July 1st, from 9AM - 9PM
Nicholas Sistler: Artist talk
@ SoNa Chicago Art Gallery
1527 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, July 1st, from 2PM - 4PM
Kayla Anderson and Dao Nguyen: Manifesto for Mutualistic Tendencies
@ Comfort Station Logan Square
2579 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, July 1st, from 4PM - 7PM
On view through Sunday, July 30th
Ivy Hollivana, E_DEATH, ANDREWGOESTOHELL + more
@ Digital Art Demo Space
2515 S Archer Ave, Suite 2, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Saturday, July 1st, at 8PM
