Join the Museum of Contemporary Photography for a symposium exploring topics relating to their exhibition, Dawit L. Petros Prospetto a Mare. Sessions address the global legacies of Italian colonialism, the […]
Join The GREYSTONE Collective Founder and creative placemaker Clemenstien Love for a curated tour of The Greystone Residence Artisanal Roomscapes. Experience the materiality of evening light in space at The Greystone Residence. Through guided tours of artisanal interior architectural Roomscapes, participants are invited to witness how evening, candle and artificial lights of night – transform […]
Tune in to Lumpen Radio 105.5 FM for a live radio broadcast presented by Silvia Inés Gonzalez, the administrator of POCAS (People of Color Artist Space). This episode featuresVanessa Sanchez […]
In conversation with Smart Museum of Art Curator of Public Art, Laura Steward, South Side artist Robert Earl Paige discusses his newly-commissioned installation Give the Drummer Some! and his decades-long […]
Note: This program has been postponed. Join artists and educators Nicole Marroquin and Malika Jackson for a virtual conversation about how art and community have empowered Chicago youth in social-political […]
How did artists respond to the sudden and drastic changes in everyday life precipitated by COVID-19 in the early weeks and months of the pandemic? Join artists David Bernie, Dutes Miller, and Stan Shellabarger, as they explore in retrospect the ways they adapted their lives and work in response to the isolation and shifts in […]
Join the Center for Mad Culture for the opening of Dunning (on view November 8 - December 31, 2024), an exhibition that delves into the history of Cook County’s insane […]
Join Art on Sedgwick for a talk with award-winning, Chicago-based artist Sam Kirk. Hear about the new mural Sam created for Sedgwick Street, her mural design process, and how she was inspired by Chicago artist William Walker and his All of Mankind mural.
Join the Museum of Contemporary Photography for a lecture by visual artist, researcher and educator Dawit L. Petros in conjunction with his solo exhibition, Prospetto a Mare, on view August […]
Art is a powerful catalyst for change. In all its forms, art has a unique capacity to build awareness, understanding, and solidarity for ideas and movements. Chicago History Museum presents […]
El Cariño Festival de Cine, en su tercera edición, es una proyección anual y gratuita donde se muestran 10 cortometrajes creados por realizadores jóvenes emergentes de 13 a 26 años […]
El Cariño Festival de Cine, en su tercera edición, es una proyección anual y gratuita donde se muestran 10 cortometrajes creados por realizadores jóvenes emergentes de 13 a 26 años […]
How can art serve as a tool for community engagement and connection? How does art reflect or challenge the cultural and societal issues reflected in various Chicago communities? What are […]
In conjunction with the Newberry Library's Indigenous Chicago exhibition, John William Nelson, Eric Hemenway, and Raphael Wahwussuck discuss the critical importance of Chicago’s regional waterways to Indigenous history. In this […]
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An initiative of the Terra Foundation for American Art in partnership with artists and organizations across the city, Art Design Chicago is a series of events and exhibitions that highlight the city’s artistic heritage and creative communities.
