June 2024
OPTION: Nick Dunston
@ Experimental Sound Studio
5925 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL 60660
Opening Sunday, June 30th, from 3PM - 5PM
Queer Activism & Book Reading with Eugene I-Peng Tang
@ Chinese American Museum of Chicago
238 W 23rd St, 4th floor, Chicago, IL 60616
Opening Sunday, June 30th, from 2PM - 5PM
Alberto Aguilar: Grid Luck
@ Cleve Carney Museum of Art
425 Fawell Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Opening Sunday, June 30th, from 2PM - 6PM
On view through Saturday, October 26th
Summer Soundwalk Series: Veronica Anne Salines
@ South Shore Nature Center
7059 S South Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60649
Opening Sunday, June 30th, from 11AM - 12PM
PERSONAL HISTORIES AND EXPERIMENTAL VISIONS
@ Gene Siskel Film Center
164 N State St, Chicago, IL 60601
Opening Saturday, June 29th, at 8:30PM
PUTA MESTIZA MARICA: ¡Que Mierda Haz Hecho!: Artist Talk
@ Pilsen Arts & Community House
1637 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Saturday, June 29th, at 2:30PM
On view through Sunday, June 30th
Sabrina Nelson: Frontline Prophet: James Baldwin: Closing Reception
@ Blanc Gallery
4445 S. MLK Dr, Chicago, IL, 60653
Opening Saturday, June 29th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Sunday, June 30th
Poetry On Stage: Sarah Ruhl’s LETTERS FROM MAX
@ Poetry Foundation
61 W Superior St Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Saturday, June 29th, from 2PM - 4:30PM
Sarah Beddington: FADIA’S TREE (2022)
@ Gene Siskel Film Center
164 N State St, Chicago, IL 60601
Opening Saturday, June 29th, at 6PM
It’s Electric! A Tour of Chryssa’s Neon Sculpture
@ Wrightwood 659
659 Wrightwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Opening Saturday, June 29th, at 12PM PM
Elastro: castroduperly, Paige Alice Naylor, Judd Morrisey
@ Elastic Arts
3429 W Diversey Ave, #208, Chicago IL, 60647
Opening Friday, June 28th, at 8PM
Gear Night @ The Museum Gear Night
@ Leather Archives & Museum
6418 N Greenview Ave, Chicago, IL 60640
Opening Friday, June 28th, from 6PM - 9PM
Deadly Prey
@ Soccer Club Club
2923 N Cicero Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
Opening Friday, June 28th, from 7PM - 11PM
On view through Friday, July 12th
2024 Co-MISSION Festival of New Works | Spring Fellow: Najee-Zaid Searcy
@ Links Hall
3111 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Opening Friday, June 28th, from 7PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, June 29th
Zachary Hutchinson: Beauty, beauty, look at you, I wish to God I had it, too.
@ ACRE Projects
2921 N Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60657
Opening Friday, June 28th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Sunday, August 11th
D. Lammie-Hanson: Indigo Seven: Gilded Agility
@ International Museum of Surgical Science
1524 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60610
Opening Friday, June 28th, from 6PM - 8PM
On view through Sunday, September 22nd
THE QUEER PARTY AS RESISTANCE: Opening Reception & Panel
@ Chicago Athletic Association
12 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Friday, June 28th, at 6PM
On view through Sunday, June 30th
Amrikan: Cookbook Event with Khushbu Shah
@ City Lit Books
2523 N Kedzie Blvd, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Thursday, June 27th, from 6:30PM - 7:30PM
Artist Conversation: Rhonda Holy Bear
@ The Art Institute of Chicago
111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Thursday, June 27th, from 6PM - 7PM
Third Spaces & The Arts: A Conversation
@ Marwen
833 N Orleans St Chicago, IL 60610
Opening Thursday, June 27th, from 6PM - 7PM
Threewalls Fellows Celebration
@ Industrious Central Loop
231 South La Salle St, Suite 2100, Chicago, IL 60604
Opening Thursday, June 27th, from 6PM - 7:30PM
Creative Wing Open Studio Night
@ Hyde Park Art Center
5020 S Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
Opening Thursday, June 27th, from 6PM - 8PM
Weird & Wonderful: THE CABINET
@ City Lit Books
2523 N Kedzie Blvd, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Wednesday, June 26th, from 6:30PM - 7:30PM
Garden of Liminal Bodies: Artist Talk
@ Chicago Artists Coalition
2130 W Fulton St, Unit B, Chicago, IL 60612
Opening Wednesday, June 26th, from 6PM - 8PM
On view through Thursday, June 27th
Teresa Baker: Shift in the Clouds: Exhibition Opening and Artist Talk
@ The Arts Club of Chicago
201 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Wednesday, June 26th, from 5:30PM - 8:30PM
On view through Friday, August 16th
Tuesdays on the Terrace | Jorge Morataya-Marimba
@ Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Tuesday, June 25th, from 5:30PM - 8PM
Kimberly Drew: Low-Residency Master of Fine Arts: Visiting Artist and Scholar Series
@ MacLean Ballroom
112 S Michigan Ave Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Monday, June 24th, from 6PM - 7:30PM
(VIRTUAL) Artist Talk: Teresa Baker with Janine Mileaf
@ The Arts Club of Chicago
Online
Opening Monday, June 24th, from 6PM - 7PM
Sishi Wang: Before, Because, Becoming 從前 因果 未來: Artist Talk
@ Lillstreet Art Center, Annex Gallery
4401 N. Ravenswood Street
Opening Monday, June 24th, from 5:30PM - 8PM
On view through Friday, June 28th
“And Another More”
@ The GREYSTONE Studio
4733 South Forrestville Avenue
Opening Sunday, June 23rd, from 7PM - 8:30PM
On view through Sunday, June 23rd
Holly Holmes: Secret Garden
@ Ohklahomo
2518 W Iowa ST , Chicago, IL, 60622
Opening Sunday, June 23rd, from 4PM - 6PM
On view through Friday, August 30th
OPTION: Jake Meginsk
@ Experimental Sound Studio
5925 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL 60660
Opening Sunday, June 23rd, from 3PM - 5PM
Katy Kirbach: Radiant Net
@ RUSCHWOMAN
2100 S Marshall Blvd, Unit 105, Chicago, IL 60623
Opening Sunday, June 23rd, from 3PM - 6PM
On view through Sunday, August 25th
Kwamé Azure Gomez: Artist Talk and Closing Reception
@ Riverside Arts Center Freeark Gallery
32 East Quincy Street, Riverside, Illinois 60546
Opening Sunday, June 23rd, from 2PM - 4PM
On view through Sunday, June 23rd
LETTERS
@ Space & Time
3307 W Irving Park Rd. Chicago IL 60618
Opening Sunday, June 23rd, from 1PM - 4PM
On view through Sunday, July 21st
William Eckhardt Kohler: Studio Sale
@ Purple Door
2711 W Fulton St, Chicago, IL 60612
Opening Sunday, June 23rd, from 12PM - 6PM
On view through Thursday, June 27th
Letterpress Printing with Amber Favorite
@ a. favorite design studios
4432 N Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
Opening Sunday, June 23rd, from 11am - 2PM
Bound at Smartbar Bound at Smartbar
@ Smartbar
6418 N Greenview Ave, Chicago, IL 60640
Opening Saturday, June 22nd, from 10PM - 2AM
Yaz Lancaster, Liz Durette, Billington/Genetti/Maunu, Hasani & Perahje, Jade Sayson & Andrew CS
@ Tritriangle
1550 N Milwaukee Ave, Fl 3 Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, June 22nd, at 7:30PM
Ephemeral Improvisations vol.2 : David Boykin and Rhonda Gray
@ Compound Yellow
244 Lake Street, Oak Park, IL
Opening Saturday, June 22nd, from 7PM - 9PM
agua viva
@ High Concept Labs
2233 S Throop St, 4th Floor, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Saturday, June 22nd, from 7PM - 8PM
2024 Co-MISSION Festival of New Works | Spring Fellow: Lani T. Montreal
@ Links Hall
3111 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Opening Saturday, June 22nd, from 7PM - 8PM
On view through Sunday, June 23rd
LOCAL PAPERS: Art Created On or With Paper
@ Blue Moon Gallery
18620 Belvidere Road | Grayslake IL 60030
Opening Saturday, June 22nd, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Sunday, July 14th
Blue Moon Gallery Collective Artists Group Show
@ Blue Moon Gallery
18620 Belvidere Road | Grayslake IL 60030
Opening Saturday, June 22nd, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Sunday, July 14th
KAY SMITH: Acrylic Paintings
@ Blue Moon Gallery
18620 Belvidere Road | Grayslake IL 60030
Opening Saturday, June 22nd, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Sunday, July 14th
Laura O’Connor: Embroidery as Dissent
@ Blue Moon Gallery
18620 Belvidere Road | Grayslake IL 60030
Opening Saturday, June 22nd, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, June 22nd
The Next Tomorrow
@ The Garage at N.O.B.
10500 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60643
Opening Saturday, June 22nd, from 5PM - 8PM
Maculate Conceptions
@ boundary
2334 W 111th Pl, Chicago, IL 60643
Opening Saturday, June 22nd, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, July 27th
Key Loop
@ NON STNDRD
2300 Falling Springs Rd, Sauget, IL 62206
Opening Saturday, June 22nd, from 4PM - 7PM
On view through Saturday, August 17th
Caracoleando: Poemas Naturales
@ Burnham Wildlife Corridor
5445 S Tripp Ave, Chicago, IL 60632-4636, United States
Opening Saturday, June 22nd, from 4PM - 6:30PM
Griffin Goodman: Don’t Eat the Glue: Artist Panel
@ ANDREW RAFACZ
1749 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, June 22nd, from 3PM - 4PM
On view through Saturday, July 13th
Devotion: A Queer Photography Exhibition
@ LATITUDE CHICAGO
2003 W Fulton St. Suite 211, Chicago, IL 60612
Opening Saturday, June 22nd, from 3PM - 6PM
On view through Saturday, July 13th
BILL CONGER: night drops: Artist Talk
@ 65GRAND
3252 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, June 22nd, at 2:30PM
On view through Saturday, June 22nd
Words of Art: Dennis Lee Mitchell and Rhonda Gates
@ Zolla / Lieberman Gallery
325 W Huron St, Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Saturday, June 22nd, from 2PM - 4PM
Summer Soundwalk Series: JeeYeun Lee
@ Steelworkers Park
E 87th St at Lake Michigan, Chicago, IL 60617
Opening Saturday, June 22nd, from 12PM - 1:30PM
Laleh Motlagh: Entanglement: Artist Talk
@ SoNa Chicago Art Gallery
1527 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, June 22nd, from 1PM - 2PM
On view through Saturday, July 20th
The Chicago Film Society Presents: Japanese Girls at the Harbor (1933)
@ Music Box Theatre
3733 N Southport Ave, Chicago, IL, 60613
Opening Saturday, June 22nd, at 11:30AM
Ellsworth Kelly: Spectrum Colors Arranged by Chance
@ The Art Institute of Chicago
111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Saturday, June 22nd, at 12PM delete
On view through Monday, September 9th
Reflections in a Dark Room
@ SITE/less
1250 W Augusta Blvd, Chicago, IL 60642
Opening Friday, June 21st, at 7:30PM
QUEER FUTURES
@ Chicago Filmmakers
1326 W Hollywood Ave, Chicago, IL 60660
Opening Friday, June 21st, at 7PM
2024 Co-MISSION Festival of New Works | Fall Residents: AiRos 頌恩 medill, Jamila Kekulah, and Eshan Rafi
@ Links Hall
3111 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Opening Friday, June 21st, from 7PM - 8:30PM
On view through Sunday, June 30th
Dance Sound Sound Dance Party
@ Miyagi Records
307 E Garfield Blvd, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Friday, June 21st, from 7PM - 10PM
FOUR WALLS / FOUR ARTISTS Art Opening at Fulton Street Collective
@ Fulton Street Collective
1821 W Hubbard St, Ste 307, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, June 21st, from 6PM - 10PM
Pearlie Taylor: A Life Well Abstracted
@ Gallery Guichard
436 E 47th St, Chicago, IL 60653
Opening Friday, June 21st, from 6PM - 9PM
Prismatic (re)ality
@ OH Art Foundation
1029 W 35th St, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, June 21st, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Friday, July 12th
VENERATE, VENERATE! – Artists’ Book Mark-Making WorkShop
@ The GREYSTONE Collective
4733 South Forrestville Avenue
Opening Friday, June 21st, from 6PM - 8:30PM
On view through Saturday, July 6th
Creative Reflections: Chicago’s Native Community
@ American Indian Center
3401 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625
Opening Friday, June 21st, from 6PM - 8:30PM
On view through Friday, June 28th
Ruth Burke: Of Love: A Labor
@ Co-Prosperity
3219 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, June 21st, from 6PM - 8PM
On view through Friday, July 26th
In Concert with Jen de los Reyes
@ Co-Prosperity
3219 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, June 21st, from 6PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, July 27th
Luke Shemroske: Shed Skin
@ Project Onward
1200 W 35th St Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, June 21st, at 6PM
On view through Friday, July 12th
Jewlya Sturtevant: Berserk Through A Flower Field
@ Grace Jane
3203 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, June 21st, from 6PM - 10PM
On view through Friday, July 12th
Helen Dannelly + Yolanda Fernandez-Shebeko: PERCEPTIONS OF NATURE
@ Fourth Presbyterian Church
126 E. Chestnut St
Opening Friday, June 21st, from 5:30PM - 7PM
On view through Thursday, August 15th
Deconstructing Paper & PULP
@ The Art Center Highland Park
1957 Sheridan Rd, Highland Park, IL 60035
Opening Friday, June 21st, from 5:30PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, August 10th
Stina Joy Henslee and Eleana Daniel: Handle with Care
@ Art City
1400 N Halsted Street, Chicago
Opening Friday, June 21st, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Wednesday, July 17th
Spider Cannibalism
@ RUSCHMAN
4148 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Opening Friday, June 21st, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, August 3rd
Civic Engagement or Bust! Stories, Songs and a Meal for Collective Joy
@ Jane Addams Hull-House Museum
800 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Friday, June 21st, from 5PM - 9PM
Barely Here
@ Yes Project Space
1029 W 35th St, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, June 21st, from 7:30PM - 10PM
On view through Saturday, July 27th
New Work 2024
@ SAIC Galleries
33 E Washington St. Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Friday, June 21st, from 3PM - 5PM
On view through Saturday, July 20th
Arlo’s Living Room Gallery: Chicago Pride
@ Arlo Chicago
168 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60601
Opening Thursday, June 20th, from 7PM - 9PM
COUNTER WEIGHTS
@ Chicago Filmmakers
1326 W Hollywood Ave, Chicago, IL 60660
Opening Thursday, June 20th, at 7PM
Hamza Walker: Low-Residency Master of Fine Arts: Visiting Artist and Scholar Series
@ MacLean Ballroom
112 S Michigan Ave Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Thursday, June 20th, from 6PM - 7:30PM
Jorge Félix: Facing Blackness (De Frente al Negro): RaD Lab+Outside the Walls Opening
@ 2104 N Kenneth Ave
2104 North Kenneth Avenue Chicago, IL 60639
Opening Thursday, June 20th, from 6PM - 7:30PM
Conversation: Painting, Quilting, Sourcing—Christina Ramberg’s Artistic Practices
@ The Art Institute of Chicago
111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Thursday, June 20th, from 6PM - 7PM
Dear Black Artist: Film Screening + Discussion
@ Hyde Park Art Center
5020 S Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
Opening Thursday, June 20th, from 6PM - 8PM
Frank Beyer: Trace of Stones (1966)
@ Goethe-Institut Chicago
150 N Michigan Ave Suite 420 IL 60601 Chicago
Opening Thursday, June 20th, from 6PM - 8PM
Third Thursday Gallery Tour
@ Epiphany Center for the Arts
201 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Thursday, June 20th, from 6PM - 6:45PM
Borders Cruzadas: A Collaborative Exploration of Migration
@ The Glass Curtain Gallery
1104 S Wabash Ave, First Floor, Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Thursday, June 20th, from 5:30PM - 8PM
On view through Thursday, August 8th
Carmen Winant in conversation with Natalie Bennett
@ Gallery 400
400 S Peoria
Opening Thursday, June 20th, from 5PM - 6:30PM
Outsider, Folk and Fine Art Auction / Reception
@ Potter & Potter Auctions
5001 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
Opening Thursday, June 20th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Wednesday, June 26th
Chicago Style: Mike Royko and Windy City Journalism
@ Newberry Library
60 W Walton St, Chicago, IL 60610
On view through Saturday, September 28th
Artsy Barber
@ Positive Space Studios Logan Square
3520 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Wednesday, June 19th, from 5PM - 9PM
On view through Wednesday, June 26th
Not So Secret Secret Show: Livia Gazzalo, Molly Coleman, Angela James, and Mackenzie Beyers
@ Comfort Station Logan Square
2579 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Tuesday, June 18th, from 7:30PM - 9:30PM
OEWBG: Fair Play
@ City Lit Books
2523 N Kedzie Blvd, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Tuesday, June 18th, from 6PM - 7PM
Transvengence: Pride Edition
@ Clash On Clark
4416 N Clark St Suite 2, Chicago, IL 60640
Opening Tuesday, June 18th, from 7:30PM - 9PM
The Project of Togetherness with the New Art School Modality: Screening and Talk |
@ Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Tuesday, June 18th, from 6PM - 8PM
Realtime Video Workshop w Juliana Castro Duperly
@ VGA Gallery
2233 S Throop St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Tuesday, June 18th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Wednesday, June 19th
Zefyr Lisowski: Girl Work: Book Launch
@ Pilsen Community Books
1102 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Monday, June 17th, from 7PM - 8PM
Claire Dederer & Kate Rossmanith: Monsters: A Fan’s Dilemma
@ Women & Children First Bookstore
5233 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640
Opening Monday, June 17th, from 7PM - 8:30PM
