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Copyright 2016
Design by Chad Kouri
and Steve Ruiz
Virtual Introduction to Origami Lessons
@
Japanese Culture Center - 日本文化会館
Online
Opening Saturday, March 13th, from 1PM - 1:30PM
Christina Quarles
@
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
On view through Sunday, August 29th
The Gutter Art of Stephen Varble: Genderqueer Performance Art in the 1970s, photographs by Greg Day
@
Iceberg Projects
7714 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60626
Opening Saturday, March 13th, from 11AM - 5PM
On view through Sunday, April 4th
Jesse Howard: A Village Refuses To Be Silent
@
Bert Green Fine Art
8 S Michigan Ave, Suite 620, Chicago IL 60603
Opening Saturday, March 13th, from 2PM - 5PM
On view through Friday, April 23rd
Scott Vincent Campbell x Kirsten Ihns
@
the clouds
Online
Opening Saturday, March 13th, from 12PM - 1PM
Chicago Monuments Project Drop In Discussion – Session 6
@
City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events
online
Opening Friday, March 12th, from 12PM - 1PM
Delisha McKinney: The Never Ends
@
Elephant Room Gallery
704 S Wabash Ave. Chicago, IL 60605
On view through Saturday, April 10th
SWIM
@
Oliva Gallery
3816 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Friday, March 12th, from 5PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, April 3rd
Art Talks! Docents in Dialogue – Ayinoluwa Abegunde (’22) & Hyohee Kim (’22)
@
Block Museum
Online
Opening Friday, March 12th, at 12PM
Sergio Lucena: The Blue that embraces me…
@
MARIANE IBRAHIM
437 N Paulina St, Chicago, IL 60622
On view through Saturday, April 10th
Funk Lessons: A Tribute
@
Gallery 400
Online
Opening Friday, March 12th, from 8PM - 10PM
On view through Friday, March 26th
The View from Above/Below
@
Heaven Gallery
1550 N Milwaukee Ave #2, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, March 12th, from 1PM - 6PM
On view through Sunday, April 25th
Autoethnography
@
Heaven Gallery
1550 N Milwaukee Ave #2, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, March 12th, from 1PM - 6PM
On view through Sunday, April 25th
David Richards: Gargoyles and Escutcheons
@
Epiphany Center for the Arts
201 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60607
On view through Sunday, May 9th
Photos at Zoom Discussion Session: Widline Cadet
@
Museum of Contemporary Photography
Online
Opening Friday, March 12th, at 12PM
Seeds In My Pocket
@
Chicago Art Department
1926 S Halsted St, #100, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, March 12th, from 6PM - 9PM
Kioto Aoki: Breathe, Fibres of Papers Past
@
International Museum of Surgical Science
1524 N Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60610
On view through Sunday, June 13th
Alt Monuments: Considering New Forms
@
City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events
online
Opening Thursday, March 11th, from 6PM - 7:30PM
ELLEN ROTHENBERG: visual noise + good trouble, the labor of citizenship
@
Fiber and Material Studies at SAIC
Online
Opening Thursday, March 11th, from 4PM - 5:15
Forms & Features Online: Collaborative Poetry
@
Poetry Foundation
Online
Opening Thursday, March 11th, from 6PM - 8PM
OOPS! POW! SURPRISE!: In conversation with Cristal Sabbagh
@
Glass Curtain Gallery
online
Opening Thursday, March 11th, from 6PM - 7PM
On view through Thursday, April 15th
Virtual Artist Discussion with Carl Little – Navajo
@
Mitchell Museum of the American Indian
Online
Opening Thursday, March 11th, from 6PM - 7PM
Graduate Lecture: Llio Zogra
@
SAIC Performane
Online
Opening Thursday, March 11th, at 4:30PM
Pour One Out: A Monthly Storytelling Series
@
Volumes Bookcafe
Online
Opening Wednesday, March 10th, from 7PM - 8:30PM
Virtual Introduction to Origami Lessons
@
Japanese Culture Center - 日本文化会館
online
Opening Wednesday, March 10th, from 1PM - 1:30PM
Chicago Monuments Project Drop In Discussion – Session 5
@
City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events
online
Opening Wednesday, March 10th, from 6PM - 7PM
Forms & Features Online: Collaborative Poetry
@
Poetry Foundation
Online
Opening Wednesday, March 10th, from 11AM - 12PM
Guest Walks with Alberto Aguilar
@
DePaul Art Museum
Online
On view through Wednesday, May 26th
Michael Albertus: Property Without Rights: Origins and Consequences of the Property Rights Gap
@
The Seminary Co-op Bookstores
Online
Opening Wednesday, March 10th, from 5:30PM - 6:30PM
Panel: Destigmatizing Reproductive Health
@
Museum of Contemporary Photography
Online
Opening Wednesday, March 10th, at 7PM
Sharon Irish | The Place of Intervention: Social Practice and Cybernetics in Public
@
Krannert Art Museum
Online
Opening Tuesday, March 9th, from 12PM - 1PM
Open Door: Faisal Mohyuddin/Mojdeh Stoakley/Jameka Williams/Daniela Jaime
@
Poetry Foundation
onine
Opening Tuesday, March 9th, from 7PM - 8PM
Voices: Camilo Restrepo
@
Gallery 400
online
Opening Tuesday, March 9th, from 1PM - 2.30PM
When Art and Science Collide
@
Fermilab Art Gallery
Online
Opening Tuesday, March 9th, from 7:30PM - 8:30PM
My America: Claudio Lomnitz
@
American Writers Museum
Online
Opening Tuesday, March 9th, at 6:30PM
Design for Equity: Chicago Fines & Fees Reform
@
IIT Institute of Design
Online
Opening Tuesday, March 9th, from 5PM - 6:30PM
Forms & Features Online: Collaborative Poetry
@
Poetry Foundation
Online
Opening Monday, March 8th, from 2PM - 4PM
Scott Wolniak in Conversation with Jennifer Samet
@
Goldfinch
Online
Opening Monday, March 8th, from 6PM - 7PM
On view through Saturday, April 10th
OPTION: Junius Paul
@
Experimental Sound Studio
Online
Opening Monday, March 8th, at 7PM
Badass Women of History
@
Chicago Detours
Online
Opening Monday, March 8th, from 6PM - 7PM
On view through Saturday, March 27th
Cristal Sabbagh: OOPS! POW! SURPRISE!
@
Glass Curtain Gallery
1104 S Wabash Ave, 1st Floor, Chicago, IL 60605
On view through Thursday, April 15th
Mindy Uhrlaub: Unnatural Resources
@
Weinberg/Newton Gallery
online
Opening Monday, March 8th, from 5PM - 6PM
The Quarantine Concerts
@
Experimental Sound Studio
https://ess.org/the-quarantine-concerts
Opening Sunday, March 7th, at 2PM
Choose to Challenge: International Women’s Day Virtual Symposium
@
Heaven Gallery
online
Opening Sunday, March 7th, from 11AM - 12:30PM
Hyde Park Art Center Center Sunday
@
Virtual
Online
Opening Sunday, March 7th, from 1PM - 5PM
The Quarantine Concerts
@
Experimental Sound Studio
https://ess.org/the-quarantine-concerts
Opening Saturday, March 6th, at 2PM
While We’re At It: Online Celebration
@
6018North
6018 N Kenmore Ave, Chicago, IL 60660
Opening Saturday, March 6th, at 6PM
On view through Sunday, April 25th
Aviva Alter & Marzena Ziejka
@
Ignition project space
3839 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60651
Opening Saturday, March 6th, at 6PM
On view through Wednesday, March 31st
2021
@
M. LeBlanc
3514 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, March 6th, from 12PM - 6PM
On view through Saturday, April 17th
Madeline Gallucci: i am flowering
@
Space & Time
3307 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60618
Opening Saturday, March 6th, from 12PM - 4PM
On view through Saturday, April 17th
Paint, Posture, Power
@
Gallery Studio Oh!
4839 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
Opening Saturday, March 6th, from 12PM - 4PM
On view through Friday, April 2nd
Maia Cruz Palileo
@
moniquemeloche
451 N Paulina St, Chicago, IL 60622
On view through Saturday, April 10th
USUAL OBJECTS
@
Carrie Secrist Gallery
900 W Washington BLVD, Chicago, IL 60607
On view through Saturday, April 24th
PLUCKED & GLEANED
@
ARC Gallery
1463 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60642
Opening Saturday, March 6th, from 4PM - 5PM
On view through Saturday, March 27th
Dependent Objects
@
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
On view through Sunday, August 1st
Seeds and Signals: between
@
Weinberg/Newton Gallery
688 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60642
Opening Saturday, March 6th, from 3PM - 4PM
Tattoo Tattoo
@
Hofheimer Gallery
4823 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
Opening Saturday, March 6th, from 1PM - 4PM
On view through Saturday, March 27th
LatinXAmerican Podcast, Episode 7: Alejandro Jiménez-Flores
@
DePaul Art Museum
Online
Opening Friday, March 5th, at 12PM
Cozy Warm: Guest Curator Talk with Katie Kimmel
@
Circle Contemporary
Online
Opening Friday, March 5th, from 1PM - 2PM
On view through Wednesday, March 31st
Megan Diddie & Jacquelyn Carmen Guerrero with ColectivoMultipolar: Bodies Immersed
@
Roots & Culture
1034 N Milwaukee Ave. Chicago, IL 60642
Opening Friday, March 5th, from 4PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, April 10th
John Neff: 101
@
Regards
2216 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
On view through Saturday, May 8th
Dream On
@
Belong Gallery
2712 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Friday, March 5th, from 7PM - 10PM
On view through Friday, March 26th
Reciprocity
@
Woman Made Gallery
2150 S Canalport, #4A-3, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, March 5th, from 6PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, April 3rd
Photos at Zoom Discussion Session: Julia Margaret Cameron
@
Columbia College Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Photography
online
Opening Friday, March 5th, at 12PM
The Legacy Conversation Series: Ayodele Drum & Dance
@
Logan Center
Online
Opening Friday, March 5th, from 6PM - 7PM
Poetry Workshop
@
Poetry Foundation
Online
Opening Friday, March 5th, from 2PM - 3:30PM
Is It A Good Time?
@
Mana Contemporary
online
On view through Sunday, March 7th
MEMORY’S GREAT VERTIGO
@
PICKLEMAN at Paris London Hong Kong
1709 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
On view through Thursday, April 15th
Michael K. Paxton: Artist Talk
@
Evanston Art Center
Online
Opening Thursday, March 4th, from 5:30PM - 6:30PM
On view through Sunday, April 4th
The Quarantine Concerts
@
Experimental Sound Studio
https://ess.org/the-quarantine-concerts
Opening Thursday, March 4th, at 7:30PM
NIA EASLEY: And I hold power
@
Fiber and Material Studies at SAIC
Online
Opening Thursday, March 4th, from 4PM - 5:15
Making Words Things: Alberto Aguilar explores DPAM Museum Collection
@
DePaul Art Museum
online
Opening Thursday, March 4th, at 6PM
Corporate Collecting
@
Circle Contemporary
Zoom
Opening Thursday, March 4th, from 6:30PM - 7:30PM
David Ouellette: Frida Kahlo and the Animal Self
@
McAninch Arts Center at the College of DuPage
425 Fawell Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Opening Thursday, March 4th, from 7PM - 9PM
HYPERLINK Artist Discussion
@
C33 Gallery
online
Opening Thursday, March 4th, from 6:30PM - 7:30PM
On view through Thursday, March 25th
Collecting Master Class Series: Corporate Collecting
@
Arts of Life
Online
Opening Thursday, March 4th, from 6:30PM - 7:30PM
“Ask Me Anything” with Amos Kennedy
@
Spudnik Press
online
Opening Thursday, March 4th, from 5PM - 6PM
Fractures: Creating Around Devastation
@
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
Online
Opening Thursday, March 4th, from 12:30PM - 5:30PM
On view through Friday, March 5th
The Art and Life of Frida Kahlo
@
Palos Heights Public Library
Online
Opening Thursday, March 4th, at 6:30PM
Hereaclitus Here Vernon: At the Yellow Windows
@
Co-Prosperity Sphere
3219 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Thursday, March 4th, from 8PM - 9PM
On view through Sunday, April 4th
All the World’s Futures: Global Art and Art History in the Wake of COVID-19
@
Smart Museum of Art
Online
Opening Thursday, March 4th, at 4PM
Julian Otis & Vincent Davis + Molly Jones & Norman Long
@
Elastic Arts
Online
Opening Thursday, March 4th, at 7:30PM
In Conversation: Harold Mendez: The years now
@
University of Chicago, Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts, Logan Center Terrace Seminar Room
915 E 60th Street Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Thursday, March 4th, at 6PM
On view through Monday, March 8th
Animal Farm
@
Jean Albano Gallery
215 W Superior St, Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Thursday, March 4th, from 10AM - 5PM
On view through Friday, March 5th
In Focus: The Chicago Freedom Movement and The Fight for Fair Housing
@
Elmhurst Art Museum
150 Cottage Hill Ave. Elmhurst, IL 60126
On view through Sunday, June 20th
Ashley Jude Jonas: Not Knowing
@
University Galleries of Illinois State University
11 Uptown Circle #103, Normal, IL 61761
On view through Sunday, May 16th
Alice Hargrave: The Canary in the Lake
@
University Galleries of Illinois State University
11 Uptown Circle #103, Normal, IL 61761
On view through Sunday, May 16th
Voices Across Time: Sharing Women’s Experiences of Re-entry
@
Block Museum of Art
Online
Opening Wednesday, March 3rd, at 6 PM
On view through Sunday, March 7th
BOUNDARYMIND
@
Roman Susan
1224 W Loyola Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
On view through Saturday, March 6th
Virtual Introduction to Origami Lessons
@
Japanese Culture Center - 日本文化会館
online
Opening Wednesday, March 3rd, from 1PM - 1:30PM
Pedro Reyes
@
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Online
Opening Tuesday, March 2nd, from 6:30PM - 7:45PM
Daniel Borzutzky, Cecilia Vicuña, and Edwin Torres
@
Pilsen Community Books
Online
Opening Tuesday, March 2nd, from 7PM - 8PM
An Unscripted Look at a Script Type
@
Newberry Library
online
Opening Tuesday, March 2nd, from 4PM - 5PM
Virtual OUTspoken! LGBTQ Storytelling via Zoom
@
Sidetrack The Video Bar
online
Opening Tuesday, March 2nd, from 7PM - 10:30PM
Chicago Monuments Project Drop In Discussion – Session 4
@
City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events
online
Opening Tuesday, March 2nd, from 4PM - 5PM
Place of Assembly: Corbett vs. Hillmer
@
Experimental Sound Studio
Online
Opening Monday, March 1st, at 8:30PM
Cozy Warm
@
Circle Contemporary
2010 W Carroll Avenue, Chicago, IL
On view through Wednesday, March 31st
Momentum
@
Springboard Arts
1910 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
On view through Monday, May 24th
POP4 Online Exhibition
@
Lincoln Square Pottery Studio- Learning Center
Online
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