October 2017
Female Power Models in Indian and Greek Mythology
@ National Hellenic Museum
333 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60661
Opening Sunday, October 8th, from 2PM - 4:30PM
Quintessence of Vibrancy
@ Filmfront
1740 W 18th St, Chicago, Illinois 60608
Opening Sunday, October 8th, from 8PM - 10PM
The Meet Up
@ La Catrina Cafe
1011 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Sunday, October 8th, from 1PM - 5PM
Pond Restoration Walk
@ Lincoln Park Nature Boardwalk
2001 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60614
Opening Sunday, October 8th, from 11AM - 2PM
Shape of Now
@ Evanston Art Center
1717 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201
Opening Sunday, October 8th, from 1PM - 4PM
On view through Sunday, October 15th
Stations of the Elevated
@ Hyde Park Art Center
5020 S Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
Opening Sunday, October 8th, from 1:30PM - 3:30PM
Skin and Bones: Surface and Structure
@ Noyes Cultural Arts Center
927 Noyes St, Evanston, IL 60201
Opening Sunday, October 8th, from 2PM - 5PM
On view through Tuesday, November 28th
Presence Interrupted Talk
@ Julius Cæsar
3311 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL 60624
Opening Sunday, October 8th, from 2PM - 3PM
On view through Sunday, October 8th
Misty De Berry: little sister: An Afro Temporal Solo-Play
@ Threewalls
2738 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, October 7th, from 4PM - 5:30PM
On view through Wednesday, December 20th
Perform/Transform 2: Everything Now!
@ The Cooperation Operation
657 E 114th St. Chicago, IL, 60628
Opening Saturday, October 7th, from 10AM - 10PM
On view through Saturday, October 7th
Opening Closings: Reactivating Closed Chicago Public Schools
@ Former Anthony Overton Elementary School
4927 S Indiana Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
Opening Saturday, October 7th, from 11AM - 3PM
Without Proper Entanglement
@ The Overlook
3323 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, October 7th, from 7PM - 10PM
On view through Wednesday, October 25th
Quickening: Experimental Animations by Mothers
@ Nightingale Cinema
1084 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60642
Opening Saturday, October 7th, at 6PM
Logan Five Year Bash
@ Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts
915 E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Saturday, October 7th, from 11:30AM - 11:30PM
Cauleen Smith: If Thoughts could Heal
@ DuSable Museum of African American History
740 E 56th Pl, Chicago, Illinois 60637
Opening Saturday, October 7th, from 2PM - 4PM
Lukey Walden: Them/Here
@ Sustain Gallery & Workspace
1201 W Leland, Chicago IL, 60640
Opening Saturday, October 7th, from 7PM - 9:45PM
Philip von Zweck: Sample Impression: Artist Talk
@ 65GRAND
3252 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, October 7th, from 230PM - 330PM
Thiago de Paula Souza
@ Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts
915 E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Saturday, October 7th, from 2PM - 3PM
Grand Opening
@ Ice House Gallery & Art Space
609 South Boulevard, Evanston, IL 60202
Opening Saturday, October 7th, from 10AM - 9PM
Eye Level Curator’s Talk and Tour
@ Hairpin Arts Center
2810 N Milwaukee Ave, Fl 2nd, Chicago, IL 60618
Opening Saturday, October 7th, from 2PM - 3:30PM
On view through Sunday, October 15th
Definitely?
@ Platform
904 Sherman, Evanston, IL 60202
Opening Saturday, October 7th, from 5PM - 7PM
On view through Friday, November 17th
Moss Def L. and Erin Smego and Heidi Wiren Bartlett
@ Ignition project space
3839 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60651
Opening Saturday, October 7th, from 5PM - 7PM
Lectures Concerning 16 War Years Saturday
@ Comfort Station Logan Square
2579 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago IL, 60647
Opening Saturday, October 7th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Sunday, October 29th
Sis, U Belong Here: A Gathering for Black Women
@ Links Hall
3111 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Opening Saturday, October 7th, at 10AM
On view through Friday, August 4th
Book Sale to Benefit Self-Reliance School
@ Compound Yellow
244 Lake Street, Oak Park, IL 60302
Opening Saturday, October 7th, from 11AM - 6PM
On view through Sunday, October 15th
2017 Beverly Art Walk
@ Beverly Arts Alliance / Morgan Park
2407 W 111th St, Chicago, IL 60655
Opening Saturday, October 7th, from 12PM - 7PM
Uneasy Comfort
@ Irving-Austin Chicago Public library
6100 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60634
Opening Saturday, October 7th, from 2:30PM - 4:30PM
Terrain Biennial at 5737 N. Rockwell
@ 5737 N. Rockwell
5737 N Rockwell St, Chicago, IL 60659
Opening Saturday, October 7th, from 3PM - 6PM
On view through Wednesday, November 15th
Head Hunters
@ Movement Gallery
515 N. Halsted, Chicago, IL 60642
Opening Saturday, October 7th, from 3PM - 10PM
On view through Sunday, October 22nd
Organic Expressionism
@ Cultivate Urban Rainforest & Gallery
704 Main St, Evanston, IL 60202
Opening Saturday, October 7th, from 6PM - 8PM
Print Factory Art Party: 10th Anniversary Benefit
@ Spudnik Press Cooperative
1821 W Hubbard, Suite 302, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, October 7th, from 6PM - 9PM
S H R I N E
@ Digital Art Demo Space
2515 S Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Saturday, October 7th, from 7PM - 1AM
On view through Saturday, October 28th
Terrain Biennial: Evanston Opening Night Reception
@ Terrain Biennial
1217 Church St, Evanston, IL 60201
Opening Saturday, October 7th, from 4PM - 7PM
On view through Sunday, October 15th
Bright Future
@ Vertical Gallery
1016 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, October 7th, from 6PM - 10PM
On view through Saturday, October 28th
15th Annual Art on Cardboard Show
@ Co-Prosperity Sphere
3219 S. Morgan St. Chicago IL 6068
Opening Friday, October 6th, from 6PM - 11PM
On view through Friday, October 6th
Best of 2017 EMA Exhibitions
@ Morpho Gallery
5216 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
Opening Friday, October 6th, from 6PM - 10PM
On view through Thursday, October 31st
Misty De Berry: little sister: An Afro Temporal Solo-Play
@ Columbia College Chicago
1104 S Wabash Ave, Rm 205, Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Friday, October 6th, from 6PM - 7:30PM
On view through Wednesday, December 20th
Sadie Woods: A Study in Rhyme and Song – From Minstrel Show Tune to Children’s Nursery Rhyme
@ Roman Susan
1224 W Loyola Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
Opening Friday, October 6th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, October 28th
Daddy Issues
@ Defibrillator Gallery
1463 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60642
Opening Friday, October 6th, from 7 PM - 11 PM
On view through Saturday, October 7th
Richard Tuttle: 100 Epigrams
@ Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts
915 E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Friday, October 6th, from 6PM - 7PM
Cornelia Arts Open House
@ Cornelia Arts Building
1800 W Cornelia Ave, Chicago IL 60657
Opening Friday, October 6th, from 6PM - 10PM
On view through Friday, October 6th
Ext Collective
@ The Robey Hall
2022 W North Ave. Chicago, IL. 60647
Opening Friday, October 6th, from 7PM - 11PM
On view through Friday, October 6th
Chicago South Side Film Festival
@ Studio Movie Grill
210 W 87th St, Chicago, IL 60620
Opening Friday, October 6th, from 6:30PM - 8:30PM
On view through Sunday, October 8th
Artists of Expressions
@ Carbondale Community Arts
304 W Walnut St, Carbondale, IL 62901
Opening Friday, October 6th, from 5PM - 7PM
A is for Artist
@ Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art
2320 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, October 6th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Sunday, November 26th
Songs of Innocence and Experience: 1960s Rock & Roll Films
@ Block Museum
40 Arts Circle Dr, Evanston, IL 60208
Opening Friday, October 6th, from 7PM - 9PM
Hương Ngô: And the state of emergency is also always a state of emergence
@ Chicago Artists Coalition
217 N Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Friday, October 6th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Thursday, October 26th
What I Learned About Healing
@ Gallery 400
400 S Peoria St, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Friday, October 6th, from 3PM - 6PM
Project 1612
@ Terrain Biennial at Project 1612
1612 W Margaret Ave, Peoria, IL 61604-2547
Opening Friday, October 6th, from 5PM - 9PM
On view through Wednesday, November 15th
Why Japanese American Incarceration Matters Today
@ Alphawood Gallery
2401 N Halsted St, Chicago, Illinois 60614
Opening Friday, October 6th, from 6PM - 8PM
A Rainbow in Curved Air
@ Chicago Artists Coalition
217 N Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Friday, October 6th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Thursday, October 26th
The Portrait Art Show
@ Logan Square Tattoo
2352 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Friday, October 6th, from 6PM - 10PM
Broken Borders
@ Oliva Gallery
3816 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Friday, October 6th, from 6PM - 10PM
On view through Saturday, October 28th
Self Controlled
@ Wabee/Sabee Studios
629 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60616
Opening Friday, October 6th, from 6PM - 12AM
Amo Zeng: “Untitled”
@ gallery no one
1579 N Milwaukee Ave, Room 303, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, October 6th, from 7PM - 9PM
On view through Friday, October 6th
Kick-off Event: Twisted Oyster Film Fest 2017
@ Your Happy Place Liquors
2501 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Friday, October 6th, from 6PM - 9PM
Lacy Coligan: An Exhibition of Clarity
@ Agave Studio
2950 W Chicago Ave, #202, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, October 6th, from 5PM - 9PM
On view through Friday, October 6th
Carlos Matallana: Brea
@ Build Coffee
6100 S Blackstone Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Friday, October 6th, from 6PM - 8PM
ARC Annual Member Exhibition
@ ARC Gallery
2156 N Damen Ave Ste 1, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Friday, October 6th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, October 21st
Recovering Artist Series #25—Featuring Dan N.
@ The Rec Room
4138 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60613
Opening Friday, October 6th, from 6:30PM - 9:30PM
Mark Tardi, Chris Glomski, + Emily Martin
@ Sector 2337 / The Green Lantern Press
2337 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60647
Opening Friday, October 6th, from 7PM - 9PM
Paul Pinzarrone
@ 317 Gallery / Ameriprise / Horseflower's Creative
317 Market St, Rockford, IL, 61107
Opening Friday, October 6th, from 5PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, October 7th
Mark of the Hand
@ Tall Grass Arts Association
367 Artists Walk, Park Forest, IL 60466
Opening Friday, October 6th, from 7PM - 9PM
On view through Wednesday, December 31st
Making Out
@ SITE Sharp
37 S Wabash Ave, Chicago IL, 60603
Opening Thursday, October 5th, from 3:30PM - 6:30PM
On view through Friday, October 27th
No Hay Mal
@ Hairpin Arts Center
2810 N Milwaukee Ave, 2nd Floor, Chicago, IL 60618
Opening Thursday, October 5th, from 8PM - 9:30PM
On view through Thursday, October 5th
Alternative Histories, Alternative Archives: A one-day symposium on the state of the archive
@ Co-Prosperity Sphere
3219 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Thursday, October 5th, from 9am - 5PM
Making Out
@ SITE Sharp
37 S. Wabash, Chicago IL, 60603
Opening Thursday, October 5th, from 3:30PM - 6:30PM
On view through Friday, October 27th
caring shifts, shifting cares: A performance by Joan Giroux and Lisa Kaftori
@ Weinberg/Newton Gallery
300 W Superior St. Suite 203, Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Thursday, October 5th, from 6PM - 7PM
On view through Saturday, January 13th
Party Noire Presents: Pussy Power IV
@ The Promontory
5311 S Lake Park Ave W, Chicago, IL 60615
Opening Thursday, October 5th, from 9PM - 2AM
Understanding Indigenous Roots: An Intercultural Discourse
@ Mitchell Museum of the American Indian
3001 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201
Opening Thursday, October 5th, from 6:30PM - 8:30PM
Adaptive Reuse: Before it was Hip
@ DuSable Museum of African American History
740 E 56th Pl, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Thursday, October 5th, from 12PM - 1PM
Feminist Films: The Son I Never Had–Growing Up Intersex
@ University of Illinois at Chicago's Women's Leadership and Resource Center
1101 W Taylor Street, 3rd Fl, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Thursday, October 5th, from 3:30PM - 5PM
Heart Our Art(ists)
@ The Blackstone Hotel
636 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60605
Opening Thursday, October 5th, from 5:30PM - 8PM
Matter / Structure / Architecture
@ The Chicago Cultural Center
78 E Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602
Opening Thursday, October 5th, from 6PM - 9PM
Maxwell Street: A Living Memory
@ The Jane Addams Hull-House Museum
800 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Thursday, October 5th, from 6PM - 8PM
Public Newsroom #36: How to Report on Child Welfare in Illinois
@ Build Coffee
6100 S Blackstone Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Thursday, October 5th, from 6PM - 8PM
Marc Bamuthi Joseph: /peh-LO-tah/—a futbol framed freedom suite . . .
@ Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Thursday, October 5th, at 7:30PM
On view through Sunday, October 8th
Thinging Bodies
@ Gallery 400
400 S Peoria St, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Thursday, October 5th, from 6PM - 7:30PM
From Combahee to #BlackLivesMatter: Exploring a History of Black Politics and Culture
@ Center for the Study of Race, Politics and Culture
5733 S University Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Thursday, October 5th, from 6:30PM - 5PM
On view through Thursday, December 7th
Jens Jensen The Living Green
@ National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture
3015 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Wednesday, October 4th, from 6PM - 8PM
On view through Sunday, January 7th
Matter/Structure/Architecture
@ Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts
915 E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Wednesday, October 4th, from 6PM - 8PM
Love and Then Some: 1960s Protest and Liberation, Civil & Human
@ Block Museum
40 Arts Circle Dr, Evanston, IL 60208
Opening Wednesday, October 4th, from 6PM - 7:30PM
Literary Horizons & Cross-Cultural Contact
@ Newberry Library
60 W Walton St, Chicago, IL 60610
Opening Wednesday, October 4th, from 5:30PM - 7PM
On view through Wednesday, December 31st
#NoCopAcademy! Art Making Party
@ Grace Episcopal Church
637 S Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Wednesday, October 4th, from 6PM - 8:30PM
Checks and Balances
@ Loyola University Chicago Mundelein Center for Fine and Performing Arts
1020 W Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60660
Opening Wednesday, October 4th, from 4:30PM - 5:30PM
Self-Care for the Cultural Worker
@ Bourgeois Pig Cafe
738 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Opening Wednesday, October 4th, from 6:30PM - 8:30PM
Tropical Malady: Queerness and Political Critique in the Cinema of Apichatpong Weerasethakul
@ McLean Ballroom at SAIC
112 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Wednesday, October 4th, from 6PM - 7PM
La Pasión del Artista
@ Christopher Art Gallery at Prairie State College
202 S Halsted St, Chicago Heights, IL 60411
Opening Wednesday, October 4th, from 4:30PM - 7PM
Voices: Romi Crawford
@ Gallery 400
400 S Peoria St, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Tuesday, October 3rd, from 6PM - 7:30PM
Kiara Lanier’s EP Listening Party
@ Silent Funny
4106-08 W. Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60651
Opening Tuesday, October 3rd, from 8PM - 11PM
In Progress: Coriama Couture with Felicia Holman
@ Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Tuesday, October 3rd, from 6PM - 7PM
Magic Like Death
@ Arts & Science Gallery, Indiana University Northwest
3400 Broadway, Gary, IN 46408
Opening Monday, October 2nd, from 12PM - 2PM
On view through Friday, November 3rd
Enemy Kitchen
@ Museum of Contemporary Arts Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Sunday, October 1st, from 2PM - 6PM
Closing: Eretz HaKodesh, Eretz HaChalul (Holy Land, Hollow Land)
@ Hume Chicago
3242 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Sunday, October 1st, from 4PM - 6PM
On view through Saturday, October 7th
Terrain Biennial at 5909 W Race Ave
@ The Kaczynski Home
5909 W Race Ave, Chicago, IL 60644
Opening Sunday, October 1st, from 11AM - 2PM
Chicago Architecture Book Festival
@
1104 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Sunday, October 1st, from 10:30am - 5PM
Box Gallery
@ Box Gallery
700 Highland Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304
Opening Sunday, October 1st, from 2PM - 7PM
Andy Young: En Garde N
@ Terrain Biennial at 520 Wesley Ave
520 Wesley Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304
Opening Sunday, October 1st, from 2PM - 6PM
On view through Wednesday, November 15th
