September 2024
Chicago Performs | Every house has a door: Broken Aquarium
@ Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Sunday, September 29th, at 4PM
MAS Context presents: Exploring Architecture’s Response to Societal Changes
@ Gene Siskel Film Center
164 N State St, Chicago, IL 60601
Opening Sunday, September 29th, from 3PM - 5:15PM
Chicago Performs | cat mahari: blk ark: the impossible manifestation
@ Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Sunday, September 29th, at 2PM
Allison Wade: Same Difference: Closing Reception
@ Compound Yellow
244 Lake St, Oak Park, IL 60302
Opening Sunday, September 29th, from 2PM - 5PM
On view through Sunday, September 29th
Sara Peak Convery: Collaborating with Ghosts
@ Perkolator
6032 W Irving Park Rd. Chicago IL 60634
Opening Sunday, September 29th, from 12PM - 2PM
On view through Monday, November 4th
AIRMW at Elastic Arts: Kioto Aoki & Haruhi Kobayashi
@ Elastic Arts
3429 W Diversey Ave, #208, Chicago, IL 60647, USA
Opening Saturday, September 28th, at 8:30PM
Chicago Performs | cat mahari: blk ark: the impossible manifestation
@ Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Saturday, September 28th, at 7:30PM
Mini Pop-Up Show | Acrylic Paintings + Original Songs on Guitar by William Weidner
@ Blue Moon Gallery
18620 Belvidere Rd, Grayslake IL 60030
Opening Saturday, September 28th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, September 28th
Dave Clausen: Wood Vessels — The Beauty of Woodturning
@ Blue Moon Gallery
18620 Belvidere Rd, Grayslake IL 60030
Opening Saturday, September 28th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Sunday, October 20th
Tali Halpern: (star)E EYED
@ Twelve Ten Gallery
1210 West Thorndale Ave, Chicago IL 60660
Opening Saturday, September 28th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, October 26th
Beth McKenna: Woodblock Prints
@ Blue Moon Gallery
18620 Belvidere Rd, Grayslake IL 60030
Opening Saturday, September 28th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Sunday, October 20th
Blue Moon Gallery Collective Artists Group Show
@ Blue Moon Gallery
18620 Belvidere Rd, Grayslake IL 60030
Opening Saturday, September 28th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Sunday, October 20th
Figure Drawings by Matthew Padilla
@ Blue Moon Gallery
18620 Belvidere Rd, Grayslake, IL 60030
Opening Saturday, September 28th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Friday, October 25th
Conspicuous Whorl
@ LVL3
1542 N. Milwaukee Ave, 3rd Floor, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, September 28th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Sunday, October 27th
Peter Fagundo and Jake Fagundo: Ours Is The Hand That Slows Time
@ M. LeBlanc
3514 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60623
Opening Saturday, September 28th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, November 2nd
Chicago Performs | Every house has a door: Broken Aquarium
@ Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Saturday, September 28th, at 2PM
Nature Reflections
@ North Park Village Nature Center
5801 N Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60646
Opening Saturday, September 28th, from noon - 3;30PM
On view through Saturday, December 21st
Water Music on the Beach
@ Lane Beach
5915 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60660
Opening Saturday, September 28th, from 1PM - 4PM
Native American Dance and Regalia
@ Newberry Library
60 W Walton St, Chicago, IL 60610
Opening Saturday, September 28th, from 1PM - 2:30PM
On view through Friday, January 24th
Hyde Park Jazz Festival: avery r. young & de deacon board
@ Hyde Park Art Center
5020 S Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
Opening Saturday, September 28th, from 2PM - 3PM
beLONGING: Lithuanian Artists in Chicago 1900 to Now
@ Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture
6500 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60629
On view through Saturday, May 17th
Chicago Style: Mike Royko and Windy City Journalism
@ Newberry Library
60 W Walton Street, Chicago, IL 60610
On view through Saturday, September 28th
Summer Dance Residency with Phree
@ 21c Museum Hotel Chicago
55 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Friday, September 27th, from 8PM - 9PM
On view through Friday, September 27th
Chicago Performs | Lykanthea: Some Viscera
@ Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Friday, September 27th, at 7:30PM
Rootbeer Eyes
@ Parlour and Ramp
2130 W 21st St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, September 27th, from 7PM - 10PM
On view through Friday, November 22nd
CAPE Practices in Proximity: Learning and Unlearning from Pedagogical Experiences
@ Chicago Arts Partnerships in Education
1010 W 35th St, Suite 697, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, September 27th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Wednesday, January 17th
John Akomfrah: Four Nocturnes
@ Wrightwood 659
659 Wrightwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
On view through Saturday, February 15th
Night School
@ Agitator Gallery
3851 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Thursday, September 26th, from 8PM - 10PM
On view through Thursday, September 26th
She’s Auspicious
@ The Dance Center Columbia College Chicago
1306 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Thursday, September 26th, from 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Lecture: Legacy and Lunacy—Soga Shōhaku’s Mount Fuji and the Miho Pine Forest
@ The Art Institute of Chicago
111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Thursday, September 26th, from 6PM - 7PM
Sweet, Juicy, and Rebellious
@ Dittmar Memorial Gallery
1999 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208
Opening Thursday, September 26th, from 6PM - 8PM
On view through Monday, October 21st
Michelle Citron: Daughter Rite
@ Gene Siskel Film Center
164 N State St, Chicago, IL 60601
Opening Thursday, September 26th, from 6PM - 8PM
HCL 15th Anniversary Party
@ Public Works Gallery
2141 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Thursday, September 26th, from 6PM - 10PM
Laura Anderson: Continuum
@ UIS Visual Arts Gallery
One University Plaza Health and Sciences Building, 201, Springfield, IL 62703
Opening Thursday, September 26th, from 5:30PM - 8PM
On view through Thursday, October 17th
Journey to Czechia Experience
@ OPEN Center for the Arts
2214 S Sacramento Ave, Chicago, IL 60623
Opening Thursday, September 26th, from 4PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, December 7th
VOICES: Marcela Torres
@ Gallery 400 Lecture Room
400 S Peoria St, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Thursday, September 26th, from 1PM - 2:30PM
JeeYeun Lee: Shore Land at Berger Park
@ Berger Park Cultural Center
6205 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60660
Opening Thursday, September 26th, from 6:30PM - 8PM
Chicago Performs | Lykanthea, Some Viscera
@ Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Thursday, September 26th, at 7:30PM
Pleiades Series: Counterfeit Madison, Mai Sugimoto
@ Elastic Arts
3429 W Diversey Ave, #208, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Wednesday, September 25th, at 8PM
Revisiting Films By Women/Chicago ‘74 with Patricia Erens and B. Ruby Rich
@ Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University
40 Arts Circle Dr, Evanston, IL 60208
Opening Wednesday, September 25th, at 6:30PM
Wine + Weaving with Bryana Bibbs
@ 21c Museum Hotel Chicago
55 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Wednesday, September 25th, from 6PM - 8PM
Beatriz Morales: Capisayo: Artist Talk
@ Goethe-Institut Chicago
150 N Michigan Ave, #420, Chicago, IL 60601
Opening Wednesday, September 25th, from 6PM - 8PM
Out of the Vault at 20: CFA 20th Anniversary Variety Show
@ Music Box Theatre
3733 N Southport Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
Opening Tuesday, September 24th, at 7PM
Mireille Dansereau: DREAM LIFE LA VIE RÊVÉE (1972)
@ Gene Siskel Film Center
164 N State St, Chicago, IL 60601
Opening Tuesday, September 24th, at 6:15PM
Robert Earl Paige: Give the Drummer Some!
@ Smart Museum of Art, The University of Chicago
5550 S Greenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
On view through Thursday, July 31st
Sarah Maldoror: SAMBIZANGA (1972)
@ Gene Siskel Film Center
164 N State St, Chicago, IL 60601
Opening Monday, September 23rd, at 8:30PM
Agnès Varda: LIONS LOVE (…AND LIES)
@ Gene Siskel Film Center
164 N State St, Chicago, IL 60601
Opening Monday, September 23rd, at 6PM
Art for the Living & the Dead, Workshop #3: To Whom This May Concern (with Anders Zanichkowsky)
@ Comfort Station Logan Square
2579 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Sunday, September 22nd, from 6PM - 9PM
Angelo Kozonis & Jesse Malmed
@ The Lawn
Email or DM on Instagram for address
Opening Sunday, September 22nd, from 4PM - 7PM
Open Lab: KT Shivak: Rhynoceron
@ High Concept Labs
2233 S Throop St, 4th Floor, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Sunday, September 22nd, from 4PM - 6PM
Museum Studies or… launch with Thomas Huston
@ Inga
1740 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Sunday, September 22nd, from 1PM - 4PM
Crossing Austin: A Party in Two Parts (Part Two)
@ The Green Space
327 N Waller, Chicago, IL 60644
Opening Sunday, September 22nd, from 1PM - 5PM
Myth of the Organic City
@ 6018North
6018 N Kenmore Ave, Chicago, IL 60660
Opening Sunday, September 22nd, from 3PM - 7PM
On view through Sunday, February 23rd
Macie Stewart: Florasonic: The World Doubles in Size
@ Lincoln Park Conservatory
2391 N Stockton Dr, Chicago, IL 60614
On view through Sunday, December 29th
Mathieu Sylvestre, Pas Musique, post doom romance, Giant Squid Autopsy
@ Tritriangle
1550 N Milwaukee Ave, Fl 3 Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, September 21st, at 8PM
Reinventing Ancient Magic, a Performance by Daniel S. Reed
@ Comfort Station
2579 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, September 21st, at 7PM
Basser Live III
@ Experimental Station
6100 S Blackstone Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Saturday, September 21st, from 7PM - 8:30PM
Crossing Austin: A Party in Two Parts (Part One: Freedom From and Freedom To)
@ Compound Yellow
244 Lake St, Oak Park, IL 60302
Opening Saturday, September 21st, from 6PM - 9PM
2024 Filter Photo Festival Portfolio Walk
@ Columbia College Chicago Student Center
754 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Saturday, September 21st, from 5 PM - 7 PM
Artist Talk: Anne Lindberg + Luftwerk, moderated by Michael Rossi
@ SECRIST | BEACH
1801 W Hubbard St, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, September 21st, from 3PM - 5PM
Zine Club Chicago: Cut-and-Paste Challenge + Quimbiversary Party,
@ Quimby's Bookstore
1854 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, September 21st, at 3PM
Revisionist History Artist Talk with Tyanna J. Buie
@ https://www.instagram.com/cam.contemporarie/
2233 S Throop St #920, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Saturday, September 21st, from 3PM - 5PM
Chicago Style Film & Fashion Show
@ Green Line Performing Arts Center
329 E Garfield Blvd, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Saturday, September 21st, from 3PM - 6PM
Maddie May: Memorial Book Release
@ Comfort Station Logan Square
2579 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, September 21st, from 2PM - 3PM
Exhibition Tour with Tulika Ladsariya, Zafar Malik, and Shaurya Kumar
@ South Asia Institute
1925 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
Opening Saturday, September 21st, from 2PM - 4PM
Germane Barnes: Columnar Disorder
@ The Art Institute of Chicago
111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Saturday, September 21st, from 2PM - 3PM
On view through Monday, January 27th
2024 Filter Photo Festival Conversation: Kelli Connell & Gregory Harris
@ Columbia College Chicago Student Center
754 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Saturday, September 21st, from 1PM - 2PM
Sa Schloff: Filtered Through Time: Artist Talk
@ Oliva Gallery
3816 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, September 21st, from 1 PM - 3 PM
2024 Filter Photo Festival Artist Talk: Rahim Fortune
@ Columbia College Chicago Student Center
754 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Saturday, September 21st, from 12 PM - 1 PM
Fetish Film Forum – The Night Porter (1974)
@ Leather Archives & Museum
6418 N Greenview Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
Opening Saturday, September 21st, from 7PM - 10PM
Agency: Craft in Chicago from the 1970s–80s and Beyond
@ Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art
2320 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
On view through Sunday, December 22nd
Educator Workshop | Care Practices through Artistic Lineages, Part 2
@ Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Saturday, September 21st, from 10AM - 12PM
Elastro: Velvetron w/ Kim Alpert, Spectralina
@ Elastic Arts
3429 W Diversey Ave, #208, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Friday, September 20th, at 8PM
PARA.MAR Dance Theatre: “/ v. anthology /”
@ Studebaker Theater
410 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Friday, September 20th, from 7:30PM - 9:30PM
On view through Saturday, September 21st
ArtConnectED Illinois Educator Art Exhibition
@ Bridgeport Art Center
1200 W 35th St Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, September 20th, from 7PM - 10PM
On view through Friday, November 1st
POLICY OF TRUTH
@ Bridgeport Art Center
1200 W 35th St, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, September 20th, from 7PM - 10PM
On view through Friday, November 1st
Unwrapping Lumpia: Deconstructing the Filipino American Identity
@ Epiphany Center for the Arts
201 S Ashland Avenue, Chicago
Opening Friday, September 20th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Friday, November 8th
Jennifer Cronin: Star Stuff
@ Elephant Room Gallery
704 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Friday, September 20th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, October 26th
A Performance Happening 3
@ ALMA Art and Interiors
3636 S Iron St, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, September 20th, from 6 PM - 10 PM
On view through Friday, September 20th
Members’ Open House
@ Museum of Contemporary Art
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Friday, September 20th, from 6PM - 9PM
Social Abstraction: Ayanah Moor & Sampada Aranke in Conversation
@ Green Line Performing Arts Center
329 E Garfield Blvd, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Friday, September 20th, from 6PM - 8PM
Pattern Recognition
@ The Plan
610 N Albany Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
Opening Friday, September 20th, from 6PM - 10PM
On view through Sunday, October 27th
Circle Tour | Nicole Eisenman: What Happened
@ Museum of Contemporary Art
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Friday, September 20th, from 5PM - 6:30PM
MANIFEST
@ SECRIST | BEACH
1801 W Hubbard St, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, September 20th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, November 16th
Hope Wang
@ DeGroot Fine Art
1801 W. Hubbard St, Chicago IL 60622
Opening Friday, September 20th, from 5PM - 8PM
Catherine Sullivan: Redress Workbook, Vandal Studio
@ Regards
2216 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, September 20th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, November 2nd
On the Shelf: A Photo Book Exhibition
@ Filter Space
1821 W Hubbard St, Suite 207, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, September 20th, from 5 PM - 8 PM
On view through Saturday, October 19th
Harlan Bozeman: OUT THE E
@ Filter Photo
1821 W Hubbard St, Ste 207, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, September 20th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, October 19th
Stochastic Book Fair
@ Purple Window Gallery
2233 S Throop St, #845, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, September 20th, from 5PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, September 28th
Anne Lindberg: Of all colors
@ SECRIST | BEACH
1801 W Hubbard St, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, September 20th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, November 16th
diversión
@ Marquette Park Cultural Center
6743 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60629
Opening Friday, September 20th, from 4PM - 9PM
On view through Friday, November 1st
2024 Filter Photo Festival: West Town Gallery Walk
@ Meet at On Tour Brewing
1725 W Hubbard St, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, September 20th, from 3PM - 5PM
2024 Filter Photo Festival Conversation: Nathan Pearce & Clint Woodside
@ See You Soon, Kimball Arts Center
1757 N Kimball Ave, Studio 203C, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Friday, September 20th, from 1 PM - 2 PM
Dorothy Hood: Cosmic Balance
@ THE MISSION PROJECTS | THE RESIDENCE
email info@themissionprojects.com for an appointment
On view through Saturday, February 1st
Día de Muertos: Where the Past Is Present
@ National Museum of Mexican Art
1852 W 19th St, Chicago, IL 60608
On view through Sunday, December 8th
2024 Filter Photo Festival Featured Lecture: Catherine Opie
@ Columbia College Chicago, Ferguson Auditorium
600 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Thursday, September 19th, from 7 PM - 8 PM
“Bodymelt in the Garden of Death” release show: Austyn Wohlers / Laurentse
@ Grace Sanctuary
637 S Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Thursday, September 19th, at 7PM
John Shin: AC4: Music for Air Conditioners
@ Tritriangle
1550 N Milwaukee Ave, Fl 3 Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Thursday, September 19th, from 7PM - 10PM
On view through Saturday, September 28th
