November 2025
CANCELLED: Doug Fogelson: Signal/Noise: Closing Reception
@ old friends
3405 N Paulina St, Chicago, IL 60657
Opening Sunday, November 30th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Sunday, November 30th
Rob Croll: Waymark: Closing Performance and Conversation
@ Comfort Station
2579 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Sunday, November 30th, from 2PM - 5PM
On view through Sunday, November 30th
Visual AIDS: Day With(out) Art | Meet Us Where We’re At
@ Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Sunday, November 30th, from 2PM - 3:30PM
Untitled América
@ Constant Agitation Film Lab
3501 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, November 29th, from 6PM - 10PM
Chicago Printers Guild Guided Tour: All for Print. Print for All.
@ Harold Washington Library Center
400 S. State Street Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Saturday, November 29th, from 2PM - 3:30PM
Ari Benjamin Meyers in Conversation
@ Corbett vs. Dempsey
2156 W Fulton St, Chicago, IL 60612
Opening Saturday, November 29th, at 2PM
Salvador Andrade Arévalo: IDA Y VUELTA: Closing Reception
@ Pueblo Unido Gallery
6212 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60660
Opening Saturday, November 29th, from 1PM - 5PM
On view through Saturday, November 29th
Dagwaagin(Fall) Artist Market
@ Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum
3001 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201
Opening Saturday, November 29th, from 10AM - 3PM
Performance | Nadya Tolokonnikova: POLICE STATE
@ Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
On view through Sunday, November 30th
Bowling Party
@ Fireside Bowl
2646 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Sunday, November 23rd, from 3PM - 6PM
Art for Gaza fundraiser
@ Pilsen Community Books
1102 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Sunday, November 23rd, from 3PM - 8PM
Ruth L. Poor: Wound/Womb
@ The Chicago Temple's Forshey Gallery
77 W Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602
Opening Sunday, November 23rd, from 12 PM - 2 PM
On view through Thursday, January 8th
Grabadolandia Print Fair
@ National Museum of Mexican Art
1852 West 19th St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Sunday, November 23rd, from 10AM - 5PM
On view through Sunday, November 23rd
Interior Funnel: A Portal Of Resistance: *Live* Original Music Performance, Poetry, And Sound
@ Compound Yellow
244 Lake St, Oak Park, IL 60302
Opening Saturday, November 22nd, from 7PM - 9PM
Chemical X: Artist Talk & Closing Reception
@ Evoke Gallery
3040 N Central Ave, Chicago, IL 6063
Opening Saturday, November 22nd, from 6PM - 10PM
On view through Saturday, November 22nd
Polly
@ recess gallery @ Schoolhouse
2247 N Maplewood Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, November 22nd, from 6PM - 10PM
Closing Performance of Liz McCarthy: Imperfect Players
@ Epiphany Center for the Arts
201 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Saturday, November 22nd, from 5:30 PM - 6 PM
Ángela Ferrari: They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?
@ Povos West Town
1541 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60642
Opening Saturday, November 22nd, at 5PM
The closing reception for WERIEM’s L’esprit de Pierrot
@ Epiphany Center for the Arts/Guild Room
201 South Ashland Avenue
Opening Saturday, November 22nd, from 5PM - 8PM
The closing reception for Margaret Crowley’s Birthday
@ Epiphany Center for the Arts/Sacristy Gallery
201 South Ashland Avenue
Opening Saturday, November 22nd, from 5PM - 8PM
The closing reception for Community on the Make | Arts of Life 2000 – 2025 (part deux)
@ Epiphany Center for the Arts/Chase Gallery
201 South Ashland Avenue
Opening Saturday, November 22nd, from 5PM - 8PM
Small Works Member Show – Opening Reception
@ Woman Made Gallery
1332 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Saturday, November 22nd, from 4PM - 7PM
On view through Saturday, December 20th
Carlos Salazar-Lermont in Conversation with Inés Arango-Guingue
@ ACRE Projects
2921 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60657
Opening Saturday, November 22nd, from 3PM - 4PM
On view through Sunday, January 4th
Up North Art Pop-up Show
@ Bramble Arts Loft
5545 N Clark St, 2nd floor, Chicago, IL 60640
Opening Saturday, November 22nd, from 1PM - 4PM
Melissa Potter Papermaking Workshop
@ Riverside Arts Center
32 East Quincy St, Riverside, Il, 60546
Opening Saturday, November 22nd, from 1PM - 3PM
On view through Saturday, December 6th
CGDC November Social Hour
@ Loving Heart Vegan Cafe
838 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
Opening Saturday, November 22nd, from 1PM - 3PM
Grabadolandia Print Fair
@ Multiple Locations
Multiple
Opening Saturday, November 22nd, at Multiple
On view through Sunday, November 23rd
Covered & Fed: A Day of Care, Warmth, and Community
@ alt_ Chicago
5645 W Corcoran Pl, Chicago, IL 60644
Opening Saturday, November 22nd, from 11AM - 4PM
Paris in Black
@ DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center
740 E 56th Pl, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Saturday, November 22nd, from 10AM - 5PM
On view through Sunday, March 22nd
SOLO SUNNY (1980) in 35mm
@ Block Museum of Art
40 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208
Opening Friday, November 21st, from 7 PM - 9 PM
Fruity Night
@ Heaven Gallery
1550 N Milwaukee Ave, #2 Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, November 21st, from 7PM - 11PM
On view through Sunday, January 11th
Of Faith or Fetish
@ Heaven Gallery
1550 N Milwaukee Ave #2, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, November 21st, from 7PM - 11PM
On view through Sunday, January 11th
Faceted Fiber
@ Bridgeport Art Center
1200 W 35th St, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, November 21st, from 7PM - 10PM
On view through Friday, January 2nd
Captured Moments: The Stories the World Tells Back
@ Bridgeport Art Center – Art of Imagination Gallery, Gallery Row ID 1315 & 1345
1200 W 35th St, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, November 21st, from 6:30PM - 9:30PM
Evanston Art Center’s 23rd annual Winter Arts & Crafts Expo – Preview Party!
@ Evanston Art Center
1717 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201
Opening Friday, November 21st, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, December 20th
The Luminous Bond
@ Zhou B. Art Center
1029 W 35th St, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, November 21st, from 6 PM - 9PM
On view through Friday, December 12th
Post-Digital Landscapes: Curtis Anthony Bozif, Ruth Lantz, & Jonathan Worcester
@ ROCKFORD UNIVERSITY ART GALLERY
Clark Arts Center, 5050 E State St, Rockford, IL 61108
Opening Friday, November 21st, from 6PM - 8PM
On view through Friday, December 12th
General Strike: A Matchbox Show
@ Joy Machine
4148 N Elston Ave
Opening Friday, November 21st, from 6PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, December 20th
Circumference of the Sun – Kioto Aoki artist talk
@ Heritage Museum of Asian Art
3500 S Morgan St, 3F, Chicago IL 60609
Opening Friday, November 21st, from 6PM - 8PM
On view through Thursday, January 15th
Christian Ulloa: [GLASS SHATTERS]
@ Crosswalk
1856 N Richmond St, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Friday, November 21st, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Friday, December 19th
Lan Li and Emily Heneghan: Patching Up Oblivion
@ Color Club
4148 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Opening Friday, November 21st, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Sunday, December 14th
Ann Latinovich and Eli Pla: KNOTS
@ T. Mari Art Gallery
1023 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, November 21st, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Sunday, December 14th
The 22nd Annual Art on Cardboard Show
@ Project Onward
1200 W 35th St, 4th floor, Chicago, IL
Opening Friday, November 21st, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, December 6th
Rieles y Raíces: Traqueros in Chicago and the Midwest
@ National Museum of Mexican Art
1852 W 19th St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, November 21st, from 6PM - 8:30PM
On view through Sunday, April 26th
Annual 12×12 Art Exhibition
@ Elephant Room Gallery
704 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Friday, November 21st, from 5PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, January 10th
Hail Mary
@ Circle Contemporary
2010 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
Opening Friday, November 21st, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Friday, January 9th
Grabadolandia Print Fair
@ Pilsen Arts & Community House
1637 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, November 21st, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Sunday, November 23rd
Create. Connect. Resist.
@ The Ellen Firme Gallery
92 W US 12, Beverly Shores, IN 46301
Opening Friday, November 21st, from 10 am - 5 PM
On view through Friday, December 12th
Art of Science: Could Reflecting Sunlight be an Essential Part of the Fight Against Climate Change?
@ Parlour & Ramp
2130 W. 21 St., Chicago, IL 60608, USA
Opening Thursday, November 20th, from 7 PM - 10 PM
Open Studios Northwestern Art, Theory and Practice MFA
@ Locy Hall
1850 Campus Dr, Evanston, IL 60208
Opening Thursday, November 20th, from 6PM - 9PM
Grief Transmutes in (Re)Connection
@ Poetry Foundation
61 W Superior St Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Thursday, November 20th, from 6PM - 7:30PM
FLOCK’s Holy Grail
@ Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts
5701 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Thursday, November 20th, from 5PM - 6:30PM
Wes Lang and Eddie Martinez: DADS
@ Anthony Gallery
1360 West Lake Street Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Thursday, November 20th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, January 10th
Tactics to Avoid Art Censorship Online
@ Lawyers for the Creative Arts
Online
Opening Thursday, November 20th, from 12PM - 1:30PM
Chicago Poetry Center Presents: November Blue Hour Featuring Iain Haley Pollock and Keetje Kuipers
@ Haymarket House
800 W Buena Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
Opening Wednesday, November 19th, at 7:30PM
Artist Talk: Ellen Altfest at Rising Fawn
@ Wrightwood 659
659 W Wrightwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Opening Wednesday, November 19th, from 6PM - 7PM
On view through Saturday, December 20th
Dyani White Hawk and Caroline Kent in Conversation
@ Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University
40 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208
Opening Wednesday, November 19th, from 6PM - 7:30PM
BREAKTHROUGH
@ National Public Housing Museum
919 South Ada St, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Wednesday, November 19th, from 5PM - 7PM
On view through Wednesday, December 31st
ATP Visiting Artist Talk: Tempestt Hazel
@ Northwestern University Department of Art, Theory, and Practice
Kresge Hall, 1880 Campus Dr, Room 1515, Evanston IL 60208
Opening Wednesday, November 19th, from 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Nicole Marroquin: Visiting Artist Lecture
@ Cleve Carney Museum of Art
425 Fawell Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Opening Wednesday, November 19th, from 1PM - 2PM
CHAR: Paige Alice Naylor // Bitcrush + Deirdre // Sulfffffur // Mina Mills
@ The California Clipper
1002 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Tuesday, November 18th, at 9PM
Theaster Gates & Martin Nesbitt in Conversation
@ Smart Museum of Art, The University of Chicago
5550 S Greenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Tuesday, November 18th, from 5:30PM - 7:30PM
Pleiades Series: Soft Five, Paige Alice Naylor
@ Elastic Arts
3429 W Diversey Ave, #208, Chicago IL, 60647
Opening Monday, November 17th, at 8PM
Jill Mulleady
@ Fullerton Hall, Art Institute of Chicago
111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Monday, November 17th, from 6PM - 7PM
Debra Bricker Balken: Harold Rosenberg and “The Herd of Independent Minds”
@ The Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts
915 E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Monday, November 17th, at 6PM
Hattie Lee Mendoza: Resilient Joy
@ McHenry County College | Epping Gallery
8900 U.S. Highway 14, Crystal Lake IL 60012
On view through Friday, December 19th
Hai-Wen Lin: drobe
@ Chinese American Museum of Chicago
238 W. 23rd St., Fourth Floor
Opening Sunday, November 16th, from 2PM - 5PM
On view through Sunday, December 28th
Malt Adult #33
@ Color Club
4148 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Opening Sunday, November 16th, at 7PM
Exsanguination
@ DFBRL8R at Hairpin Art Center
2810 N Milwaukee Ave., Chicago, IL 60618
Opening Saturday, November 15th, from 8PM - 10PM`
On view through Saturday, November 15th
SIDE YARD SOUNDS: LEROY BACH & MAI SUGIMOTO WITH SPECIAL GUEST TYLER DAMON
@ Compound Yellow
244 Lake St, Oak Park, IL 60302
Opening Saturday, November 15th, from 7PM - 9PM
Performances of Gender Multifariousness
@ Agitator Gallery
3851 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, November 15th, from 7PM - 10PM
H Marsh Schenck: Both/And: A Queer Archive of Belonging
@ boundary
2334 W 111th Pl, Chicago, IL 60643
Opening Saturday, November 15th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, December 13th
great mud flood
@ SAWHORSE
4222 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60639
Opening Saturday, November 15th, at 6PM
On view through Sunday, January 4th
JUNK DUMP ISSUE 7 LAUNCH PARTY AND POP UP SHOW
@ Point Blank
3317 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, November 15th, from 6PM - 9PM
Art on My Mind A Chicago Critics Table Public Salon Series
@ Green Line Performing Arts Center
329 E Garfield Blvd, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Saturday, November 15th, from 4PM - 6PM
Fall Winter Artists in Residence Exhibition Opening
@ The Kimball Arts Center
1757 N Kimball Ave
Opening Saturday, November 15th, from 4PM - 7PM
On view through Saturday, January 31st
Scott Stack: Artist Talk
@ 65GRAND
3252 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, November 15th, from 2:30PM - 3:30PM
On view through Saturday, November 22nd
From Battlefields to Brushstrokes
@ Geneva American Legion Post 75
22 S 2nd St Geneva, IL 60134
Opening Saturday, November 15th, from 2PM - 6PM
Artist Talk: Michael J. Miller
@ SoNa Chicago Contemporary Art
1527 N. Ashland Ave., Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, November 15th, from 2PM - 3:30PM
On view through Saturday, December 6th
Artist Panel Discussion with Jacqueline Surdell, Jeff Carter, Amy Vogel, and Pia Singh
@ SECRIST | BEACH
1801 W Hubbard Street
Opening Saturday, November 15th, from 2PM - 4PM
Sara MacKillop: The Cutaway View: Closing
@ Good Weather
1524 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Saturday, November 15th, from 1PM - 5PM
On view through Saturday, November 15th
African Poetry Book Distribution Project: Poetry Reading and Research
@ Poetry Foundation
61 W Superior St Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Saturday, November 15th, from 1PM - 3PM
Betsy Odom: rec-creation
@ Art-in-Buildings
1000 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Saturday, November 15th, from 1PM - 5PM
On view through Friday, May 15th
LIT! Site-Specific Installations by Maria Burundarena and Luftwerk: Curator Gallery Talk
@ Lubeznik Center for the Arts
101 W. 2nd Street, Michigan City, IN 46360
Opening Saturday, November 15th, from 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
On view through Sunday, February 15th
Anthony Vizzari – Artist Talk / Studio Visit
@ Riverside Arts Center at A&A Studios
7947 Ogden Ave, Lyons and 32 East Quincy St, Riverside, IL
Opening Saturday, November 15th, from 11AM - 12:30AM
On view through Saturday, December 6th
MadMade Print Fair
@ Access Living
115 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Saturday, November 15th, from 12PM - 4:30PM
Kioto Aoki: Circumference of the Sun
@ Heritage Museum of Asian Art
3500 S Morgan St 3rd Fl, Chicago, IL 60609
On view through Thursday, January 15th
Firelei Báez
@ Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
On view through Sunday, May 31st
Jane Alexander: Infantry with beast
@ The Art Institute of Chicago
111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
On view through Monday, January 12th
Lia Kohl // Alta Vista
@ Constellation Chicago
3111 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL, 60618
Opening Friday, November 14th, from 8PM - 10PM
Reel Politik: PUTNEY SWOPE (1969) with cartoonist Nathan Gelgud
@ Block Museum of Art
40 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208
Opening Friday, November 14th, from 7PM - 9:30 PM
Dmitry Samarov: Art for Other People’s Books
@ Firecat Projects
2019 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Friday, November 14th, from 7PM - 10PM
On view through Saturday, February 28th
Sarah Whyte, And The Spaces Between
@ Chicago Art Department
1926 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, November 14th, from 7PM - 10PM
On view through Friday, December 19th
Lit & Luz: Live Magazine Show
@ Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Friday, November 14th, from 7PM - 8:30PM
