January 2026
‘E’ LAUNCH PARTY – A Book Release Celebration!
@ Elastic Arts
3429 W Diversey Ave, #208, Chicago IL, 60647
Opening Sunday, January 11th, at 7PM
Tongji Philip Qian: if i may (my favorite is TEN SECONDS YUNNAN RICE NOODLE)
@ Chinese American Museum of Chicago
238 W 23rd St, Chicago, IL 60616
Opening Sunday, January 11th, from 2PM - 5PM
On view through Sunday, February 22nd
New Year’s Clothing Swap!
@ ACRE Projects
2921 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60657
Opening Sunday, January 11th, from 1PM - 4PM
Seasides, Decides: A Play in Six Acts by Jesse Malmed
@ Compound Yellow
244 Lake Street, Oak Park, Il 60302
Opening Sunday, January 11th, from 12PM - 5PM
On view through Saturday, January 24th
Elastro: Andrea Parkins/ Eliad Wagner, Zouning Anne Liao
@ Elastic Arts
3429 W Diversey Ave, #208, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, January 10th, at 8PM
Juicy After Dark
@ Heaven Gallery
1550 N Milwaukee Ave #2, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, January 10th, from 8PM - 1am
Collin Leitch: The Darling Maneuver
@ Twelve Ten Gallery
1104 West Thorndale Ave., Chicago IL 60660
Opening Saturday, January 10th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, February 14th
Imagining Tomorrow
@ Forum 301
301 W Ohio St, Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Saturday, January 10th, from 5PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, February 14th
Annabel Wolf: WOLF
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text WOLF to 2399617291 for address
Opening Saturday, January 10th, from 3PM - 6PM
Jigging Green / Luring Bad
@ Watershed Art and Ecology
1821 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, January 10th, from 2PM - 7PM
On view through Saturday, January 31st
Leah Ke Yi Zheng: Change
@ The Renaissance Society
5811 S Ellis Ave, Cobb Hall, 4th Fl, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Saturday, January 10th, from 2PM - 4PM
On view through Sunday, April 12th
Brian Dettmer: In·Formation: Artist Talk
@ Riverside Arts Center
32 East Quincy Street, Riverside, Illinois 60546
Opening Saturday, January 10th, from 2PM - 5PM
On view through Saturday, January 24th
Emily Lindskoog: Sediment
@ Tiger Strikes Asteroid Chicago
2233 S Throop, 4th Floor, #419, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Saturday, January 10th, from 1PM - 4PM
On view through Saturday, February 21st
Revolutions/Resolutions
@ The Oak Park Art League
720 Chicago Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302
Opening Saturday, January 10th, from 1 PM - 4PM
On view through Sunday, February 8th
Creative Space Grand Opening at Douglass
@ Douglass (Anna and Frederick) Park
1401 S Sacramento Dr, Chicago, IL 60623
Opening Saturday, January 10th, from 1PM - 4PM
Atlan Arceo-Witzl: Detrás de Nosotros Estamos Ustedes: Behind Us We Are You: Show Closing / Art Sale
@ Hoofprint
3143 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Saturday, January 10th, from 12PM - 5PM
Family Day | Myths and Legends
@ Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Saturday, January 10th, from 11AM - 3PM
Family Day: In with the Old
@ Smart Museum of Art, The University of Chicago
5550 S Greenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Saturday, January 10th, from 10AM - 1PM
CLEAT Series: Lia Kohl, Big Pal / The Little Streams / Stephan Moore
@ Elastic Arts
3429 W Diversey Ave, #208, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Friday, January 9th, at 8PM
Eleonora Bilinska: MY TRIBUTE TO THE CREATOR
@ Ukrainian National Museum of Chicago
2249 W Superior St, Chicago, IL 60612
Opening Friday, January 9th, at 7PM
Fork Arts Festival for Prision Abolition
@ Not Not
3950 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60651
Opening Friday, January 9th, at 6:30PM
On view through Saturday, January 10th
Violating Community Guidelines
@ Purple Window Gallery
2233 S Throop St Unit 845, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, January 9th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, January 31st
Unrealism: The Art of Hauptschein, Stone, and Vandever
@ Water Street Studios
160 S Water Street, Batavia, IL 60510
Opening Friday, January 9th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, February 7th
Eseosa Edebiri: bitterSWEET
@ Parlour and Ramp
2130 W 21st St., Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, January 9th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, January 31st
Housewarming
@ Elise Seigenthaler Gallery
1709 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, January 9th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, March 21st
Conor Stechschulte: Crepusculine: Closing
@ Quimby's Bookstore
1854 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, January 9th, from 5PM - 7PM
Spaces for People, Systems for Spaces
@ Western Exhibitions
1709 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, January 9th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, March 21st
From Its Own Ashes
@ Chicago Artists Coalition
1431 W Hubbard St, Suite 201 Chicago, IL 60642
Opening Friday, January 9th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Thursday, January 29th
Bias Cut
@ Hans Goodrich, Chicago
1747 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, January 9th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Sunday, February 22nd
Jimmy DeSana, Paul Mpagi Sepuya
@ DOCUMENT
1709 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, January 9th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, March 21st
Mary Lou Zelazny: Rendezvous
@ Zolla / Lieberman Gallery
325 W Huron St, Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Friday, January 9th, from 4PM - 7PM
On view through Saturday, February 7th
XINGYI ZHAU: Frameworks
@ Zolla / Lieberman Gallery
325 W Huron St, Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Friday, January 9th, from 4PM - 7PM
On view through Saturday, February 7th
Herman Aguirre: El calor de las hojas
@ Zolla / Lieberman Gallery
325 W Huron St, Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Friday, January 9th, from 4PM - 7PM
On view through Saturday, February 7th
Barnacles (I love art and art loves me [today we rob Peter, tomorrow we pay Paul])
@ Weatherproof
3336 W Lawrence Ave, #303, Chicago, IL 60625
Opening Thursday, January 8th, from 6PM - 10PM
On view through Sunday, February 22nd
Hail Mary Closing Reception
@ Circle Contemporary
2010 W Carroll Ave, Chicago IL 60612
Opening Thursday, January 8th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Friday, January 9th
Screening of Final Obscura by James Fotopoulos & Performance by Billion Children
@ KIOSK
3054 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
Opening Sunday, January 4th, from 7:30PM - 10:30PM
On view through Sunday, January 25th
