August 2018
Alejandro Jiménez-Flores: flowers always…
@ Heaven Gallery
1550 N Milwaukee Ave, 2nd floor, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, August 10th, from 7PM - 11PM
On view through Sunday, September 9th
Jeffrey Michael Austin: Outstanding Balance
@ Heaven Gallery
1550 N Milwaukee Ave, 2nd floor, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, August 10th, from 7PM - 11PM
On view through Sunday, September 9th
Fundraiser Party for Victoria Martinez
@ National Museum of Mexican Art
1852 W 19th St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, August 10th, from 6:30PM - 10PM
House of the Apocalypse Opening
@ House of the Apocalypse
1908 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, August 10th, from 6PM - 10PM
Theo Chin: FUNGIBLES
@ 062 Gallery
1029 W 35th St, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, August 10th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Monday, August 13th
Lisa Truttmann: Tarpaulins
@ The Nightingale Cinema
1084 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60642
Opening Friday, August 10th, from 8 PM - 10 PM
A Boy, A Girl, A Dream
@ Gene Siskel Film Center of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago
164 N State St, Chicago, IL 60601
Opening Friday, August 10th, at 6:30PM
On view through Saturday, August 11th
Black Orpheus
@ Stony Island Arts Bank
6760 S Stony Island Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
Opening Friday, August 10th, from 7:30PM - 10:30PM
Destroy Your Art 2018
@ Silent Funny
4106-08 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60651
Opening Friday, August 10th, from 8PM - 12AM
Out of the Frame
@ Chicago Art Department
1932 S Halsted St, Suite 100, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, August 10th, from 7:30PM - 10PM
ONE WALL & ARTWEAR: Lindsey Liss & Steven Clarke
@ Jackson Junge Gallery
1389 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Thursday, August 9th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Friday, August 24th
The Photographer’s Contract Check-Up
@ LeRoy Neiman Center
37 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Thursday, August 9th, from 5:30PM - 7:30PM
Shorts Program: International Visions
@ Gene Siskel Film Center of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago
164 N State St, Chicago, IL 60601
Opening Thursday, August 9th, from 8PM - 9:45PM
Ingrid Rojas Contreras in conversation with Cristina Henriquez
@ Women & Children First Bookstore
5233 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640
Opening Thursday, August 9th, from 7PM - 8PM
West Town Fine Art Tour
@ Chicago Conservation Center
400 N Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Thursday, August 9th, from 5PM - 8PM
Party: I Was Raised on the Internet
@ Chicago Athletic Association Hotel
12 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Thursday, August 9th, from 5:30PM - 9:30PM
On view through Sunday, October 14th
Art + Law Thursdays: The Photographer’s Contract Check-Up
@ The LeRoy Neiman Center
37 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Thursday, August 9th, from 5:30PM - 7:30PM
Conversations en Community: 50th Yr Commemoration of Peace Mural
@ National Museum of Mexican Art
1852 W 19th St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Thursday, August 9th, from 6PM - 7:30PM
Public Newsroom 73: Are Aldermen Keeping the City Segregated?
@ Experimental Station
6100 S Blackstone Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Thursday, August 9th, from 6PM - 8PM
Sonia Peñaranda-Taggart: Colombia -NOW-
@ Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) Chicago
350 W Erie St, Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Thursday, August 9th, from 6PM - 8PM
On view through Friday, August 31st
Archives + Futures: Materials
@ ACRE Projects
1345 W 19th St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Thursday, August 9th, from 7PM - 9PM
The South Side Weekly 2018 Lit Issue Release Party
@ Smart Museum of Art
5550 S Greenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Thursday, August 9th, from 6PM - 8PM
Chosen Few DJs take over Daley Plaza
@ Daley Plaza
50 W Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602
Opening Wednesday, August 8th, from 12PM - 1PM
Photographing in the Field with ASMP Chicago Midwest & Experimac West Loop
@ ASMP Chicago Midwest
1127 W Madison St. Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Wednesday, August 8th, from 6PM - 9PM
A Fundraiser for Diana Solis
@ National Museum of Mexican Art
1852 W 19th St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Wednesday, August 8th, from 6PM - 8:30PM
Collective Threads
@ Arts and Public Life
301 E Garfield Blvd, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Wednesday, August 8th, from 6:30PM - 8PM
On view through Friday, August 31st
Comfort Film Presents: Educational and PSA films on 16mm.
@ Comfort Station Logan Square
2579 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Wednesday, August 8th, from 8PM - 10PM
Jenn Grossman/ Stuart Jackson/ Amanda Gutiérrez
@ High Concept Labs
2233 S Throop St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Wednesday, August 8th, from 7PM - 10PM
Renee Robbins: Hidden Worlds: Exhibition Tour
@ Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
2430 N Cannon Dr, Chicago, Illinois 60614
Opening Tuesday, August 7th, from 2 PM - 3:30 PM
On view through Saturday, October 20th
In Progress: Federico Herrero
@ Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Tuesday, August 7th, from 5PM - 5:30PM
On view through Sunday, May 5th
Victoria Martinez in conversation with Edra Soto
@ Loyola University Museum of Art (LUMA)
820 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Tuesday, August 7th, from 6PM - 8PM
Mwata Bowden
@ Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Tuesday, August 7th, from 5:30PM - 8PM
Ali & Cavett: The Tale of the Tapes
@ Gene Siskel Film Center of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago
164 N State St, Chicago, IL 60601
Opening Monday, August 6th, at 8PM
12 Openings: Part 3
@ Compound Yellow
244 Lake St, Oak Park, IL
Opening Sunday, August 5th, from 2PM - 5PM
On view through Monday, May 20th
Comfort Society: Sculptures, Animals, Telepathy and More!
@ Comfort Station Logan Square
2579 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Sunday, August 5th, from 1PM - 3PM
Graffiti and Gears Cycling Tour
@ Richard J.Daley Center
50 W Washington, Chicago, IL 60602
Opening Sunday, August 5th, from 8:30AM - 5PM
Debby Spertus: Metamorphosis
@ ARC Gallery
2156 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Sunday, August 5th, from 1PM - 3PM
On view through Saturday, August 11th
Pilsen Sonic Square Soundwalk
@ Harrison Park
1824 S Wood St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Sunday, August 5th, from 6PM - 7PM
Mama Fresh Hosts: The Big Latch On
@ Build Coffee
6100 S Blackstone Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Sunday, August 5th, from 9:30AM - 11AM
Mies’s McCormick House Revealed: New Views at the Farnsworth House
@ Farnsworth House
14520 River Rd, Plano, IL 60545
Opening Sunday, August 5th, from 2:30PM - 5PM
On view through Saturday, August 25th
August Community Dinner + Open Mic
@ The Breathing Room Space
1434 W 51st, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Sunday, August 5th, from 5PM - 8PM
Black Lesbian Archives Workshop
@ Affinity Community Services
2850 S Wabash Ave, #108, Chicago, IL 60616
Opening Saturday, August 4th, from 11AM - 12PM
Sis, U Belong Here: A Gathering for Black Women
@ Links Hall
3111 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Opening Saturday, August 4th, from 10AM - 2PM
Cranio: Jungle
@ Vertical Gallery
1016 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, August 4th, from 6PM - 10PM
On view through Saturday, August 25th
Currents, Fibers and Forms
@ Homewood Science Center
18022 Dixie Hwy, Homewood, IL 60430
Opening Saturday, August 4th, from 6 - 8
On view through Wednesday, August 29th
Kayla Placencio and Siobhan Kealy: Brain Guts
@ Ricochet's Tavern
4644 N Lincoln Ave Chicago, IL 60625
Opening Saturday, August 4th, from 6PM - 11PM
On view through Saturday, August 4th
2018 North Lawndale Arts Festival
@ Douglas Park
1401 S Sacramento Dr, Chicago, IL 60623
Opening Saturday, August 4th, from 10AM - 7PM
Daphne Walsh: Artist Talk
@ Agitator: a co-operative gallery
1112 N. Ashland, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, August 4th, from 6PM - 7PM
Redefining Tradition
@ Ice House Gallery Evanston
609 South Boulevard, Evanston, IL 60202
Opening Saturday, August 4th, from 5PM - 9PM
Artecito- Especies Invasora/Invasive Species
@ OPEN Center for the Arts
2214 S Sacramento Ave, Chicago, IL 60623
Opening Saturday, August 4th, from 11AM - 2PM
Our Voices, Our Selves: a Writing/Performance Workshop
@ Read/Write Library Chicago
914 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, August 4th, from 1PM - 4PM
Calumet Sounds Soundwalk with Norman W Long
@ Calumet Park
9801 S Ave G, Chicago, IL 60617
Opening Saturday, August 4th, from 4PM - 6PM
A Place For Us
@ Hairpin Arts Center
2810 N Milwaukee Ave, FL 2, Chicago, IL 60618
Opening Saturday, August 4th, from 6PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, August 18th
Outside Design: Educating Architects for a Changing Future
@ Elmhurst Art Museum
150 S Cottage Hill Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126
Opening Saturday, August 4th, from 1:30PM - 2:30PM
Walking in Between Soundscapes
@ Comfort Station Logan Square
2579 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, August 4th, from 9PM - 12AM
Alternatives to Calling Police During Mental Health Crises
@ Reunion Chicago
2557 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, August 4th, from 11AM - 2:30PM
Kim Caisse: Making Friends
@ S C H E M E gallery
3823 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
Opening Saturday, August 4th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, August 18th
Clueless Screening
@ Chicago Artists Coalition
2130 W Fulton St, Chicago, IL 60612
Opening Saturday, August 4th, from 7PM - 10PM
On view through Thursday, August 16th
Marie Lisa Baldwin and Luis Mejico: Touch Too Much
@ Comfort Station Logan Square
2579 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, August 4th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Thursday, August 30th
OVERLAP: Kristen Neveu/Douglas Gates/Raul Ortiz/Curtis Anthony Bozif
@ The Saw Room @ The Alley Gallery
1712 Sherman Ave #2, Evanston, IL 60201
On view through Saturday, September 1st
We Are Hip Hop Youth Festival 2018
@ Dvorak Park
1119 W. Cullerton, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Saturday, August 4th, from 1PM - 6PM
Soul Saturday
@ Hyde Park Art Center
5020 S Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
Opening Saturday, August 4th, from 11AM - 6PM
Max Davis
@ Ice House Gallery Evanston
609 South Boulevard, Evanston, IL 60202
Opening Saturday, August 4th, from 5PM - 8PM
North Lawndale Art Festival: Mamá Candela
@ Douglas Park
1401 S Sacramento Dr, Chicago, IL 60623
Opening Saturday, August 4th, from 6PM - 7PM
A Black Harvest Feast
@ Gene Siskel Film Center of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago
164 N State St, Chicago, IL 60601
Opening Saturday, August 4th, from 7PM - 12AM
You will be the archivist of your desires: closing
@ Chicago Art Department
1932 S Halsted St, Ste 100, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, August 3rd, from 6PM - 9PM
Chicago Project VII: Artist Talk
@ Catherine Edelman Gallery
300 W Superior St, Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Friday, August 3rd, from 6 PM - 7 PM
On view through Friday, August 31st
Earth Bound
@ Hofheimer Gallery
4823 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
On view through Wednesday, August 29th
August Art Show
@ Rogers Park Art Gallery
6902 N Glenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
Opening Friday, August 3rd, from 4PM - 7PM
On view through Friday, August 31st
LIONS: Founding Years of UIMA in Chicago
@ Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art
2320 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, August 3rd, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Sunday, September 30th
Structures Manifest
@ ACRE Projects
1345 W 19th St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, August 3rd, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Friday, August 31st
A Gallery in Memory of Rebecca Bunting
@ Rubberneck
2058 W Chicago Ave Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, August 3rd, from 6PM - 10PM
On view through Saturday, August 4th
Erin LeAnn Works: Kinship
@ AMFM Gallery
2151 W 21st St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, August 3rd, from 6PM - 9PM
Personal Space
@ High Concept Labs
2333 S Throop St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, August 3rd, from 6PM - 9PM
The Steiners: Three Generations
@ ARC Gallery
1463 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60642
Opening Friday, August 3rd, from 6PM - 9PM
Soda_Jerk: Terror Nullius
@ Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Friday, August 3rd, at 6PM
Legacies
@ Palette & Chisel Academy of Fine Arts
1012 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60610
Opening Friday, August 3rd, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Monday, September 3rd
Pauline Kochanski: Reflections
@ Oliva Gallery
3816 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Friday, August 3rd, from 5PM - 10PM
On view through Monday, August 27th
U.N.I.T.
@ Roots & Culture
1034 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60642
Opening Friday, August 3rd, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, September 1st
The Sketchbook Project Mobile Library Tour – Chicago!
@ Hyde Park Art Center
5020 S Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
On view through Sunday, August 5th
Yollocalli Summer 2018 Exhibition!
@ Yollocalli Arts Reach
2801 S Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL 60623
Opening Friday, August 3rd, from 3PM - 5PM
Queen Nanny: Legendary Maroon Chieftainess
@ Stony Island Arts Bank
6760 S Stony Island Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
Opening Friday, August 3rd, from 7:30PM - 10:30PM
Photos at Noon: Portraiture and the Human Subject
@ Museum of Contemporary Photography
600 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Friday, August 3rd, from 12PM - 1PM
Kosmik Kitsch
@ Happy Gallery Chicago
902 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, August 3rd, from 6PM - 10PM
On view through Tuesday, August 28th
Traci O’Neal Ellis
@ Women & Children First Bookstore
5233 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640
Opening Friday, August 3rd, from 7PM - 8PM
Creativity, Arts and Economic Vitality
@ Metropolitan Planning Council
140 S Dearborn St, Suite 1400, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Thursday, August 2nd, from 5PM - 7PM
Rachel Woolf: Deported: An American Division
@ ART WORKS Projects
625 N Kingsbury St, Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Thursday, August 2nd, from 6PM - 8PM
Public Newsroom 72: Interview Basics w/ South Side Weekly Radio
@ Build Coffee
6100 S Blackstone Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Thursday, August 2nd, from 6PM - 8PM
How LGBTQ History Can Inform and Empower Young People Today
@ Weinberg/Newton Gallery
300 West Superior St, Suite 203, Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Thursday, August 2nd, from 6PM - 8PM
Carrying A Place Called Home: Artists-in-Residence Panel Discussion
@ Arts and Public Life
301 E Garfield Blvd, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Thursday, August 2nd, from 6:30PM - 8:30PM
On view through Friday, August 31st
Rachel Lechocki and Andrew Rehs
@ Blnk Haus
3206 W. Armitage Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60647
Opening Thursday, August 2nd, from 6PM - 8PM
The Columbia Revolt
@
1519 W 18th Pl, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Thursday, August 2nd, from 8PM - 11PM
Screening Queers: Homophile Documentary Film Screening
@ Gerber Hart Library and Archives
6500 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60626
Opening Thursday, August 2nd, from 6:30PM - 9:30PM
Cosmos a Personal Voyage
@ Comfort Station Logan Square
2579 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Wednesday, August 1st, from 8:30PM - 10:30PM
Janet Dees on Unbranded
@ Block Museum
40 Arts Circle Dr, Evanston, IL 60208
Opening Wednesday, August 1st, from 12PM - 1PM
Scott Mossman and Raul Ortiz: Paint & Process
@ The Cliff Dwellers
200 S Michigan Ave, 22nd Fl, Chicago, IL 60604
Opening Wednesday, August 1st, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, September 29th
VDB TV: What Farocki Taught
@ Video Data Bank
112 S Michigan Ave, Chicago IL, 60603
Opening Wednesday, August 1st, from - - -
On view through Monday, September 3rd
