A first-of-its-kind Illinois Quantum & Microelectronics Park (IQMP) will soon touch down at the former U.S. Steel South Works site, a 440-acre barren expanse at the end of the lakefront trail. Learn all about this generational investment on the Far South Side. The largest piece of the new megadevelopment is a leading-edge quantum computing campus […]
Free Admission Museum Nights take place every third Friday of each month from 5 pm to 8 pm! The tour will start at 6 PM on time. All tours depart from the reception desk, and please be sure to arrive on time. The event offers wine and appetizers. This Friday at 7-7:40 PM, our Resident […]
After 11 years of producing and presenting high-impact visual advocacy projects in our beloved shared office and gallery space located at 625 N Kingsbury Street, our team at AWP will be moving out on March 31. To mark this occasion, we welcome back AWP's founder, Leslie Thomas, who will be joining us for a special closing […]
Township High School District 211 will showcase their Advanced Placement Art class artists in their first ever capstone show titled, Sustain’d. Each student artist works for 1 school year to create a body of work around a sustained investigation of a concept.
Join us for a talk with preservation architect Gunny Harboe, who led the restoration and expansion of the historic ballpark, and Grace Rappe, the principal designer for the 1060 Project to update and improve the Clark and Addison corridor. FREE with Registration This new exhibition traces Wrigley Field’s journey from its 1914 origins as Weeghman […]
Tatiana Ivaschenko’s "Celebration of Life" exhibit celebrates the beauty of life, faith, and creation. Drawing from her personal journey, her vibrant paintings explore themes of growth and spiritual transformation. Through Impressionistic style and deep personal reflection, Ivaschenko invites viewers to appreciate the everyday beauty and divine joy found in life’s moments.
Free Admission Museum Nights take place every third Friday of each month from 5 pm to 8 pm! The tour will start at 6 PM on time. All tours depart from the reception desk, and please be sure to arrive on time. The event offers wine and appetizers. This Friday at 7-7:40 PM, our Resident […]
Join us for a discussion of the role of temporary housing as a place of care and healing during the ongoing crisis. This program is hosted in collaboration with the exhibition Constructing Hope: Ukraine which is currently on view in the CAC’s Skyscraper Gallery through September 1, 2025 FREE with Registration Currently displayed in the […]
Free Admission Museum Nights take place every third Friday of each month from 5 pm to 8 pm! The tour will start at 6 PM on time. All tours depart from the reception desk, and please be sure to arrive on time. The event offers wine and appetizers. This Friday at 7-7:40 PM, our Resident […]
Yurii Bandera's exhibition, "Crossroads of Worlds" (Перехрестя світів), will be on display May 30 to June 22 at the Ukrainian National Museum.His work invites viewers into a space where multiple realities converge: cultures, memories, and inner and outer landscapes. Each work is born from the artist’s encounter with these dual realms, forming a visual dialogue […]
Stitching Stories: The First Thread is a pop-up exhibition that brings together Asian and Black artists whose works explore cultural exchange, storytelling, and visions of shared futures through textile arts. This exhibition marks an inaugural step toward building a coalition of artists and community members committed to cross-cultural connection and solidarity. The project grew out of […]
Free Admission Museum Nights take place every third Friday of each month from 5 pm to 8 pm! The tour will start at 6 PM on time. All tours depart from the reception desk, and please be sure to arrive on time. The event offers wine and appetizers. This Friday at 7-7:40 PM, our Resident […]
What makes opossums marsupials? Join us as we explore more about Opossums with the Artecito Team! In person at OPEN Center for the Arts!2214 S. Sacramento Ave.Chicago, IL 6062310AM-1PM, materials will be provided.____________________________________ ¿Qué hace que las zarigüeyas sean consideradas marsupiales? ¡Acompáñanos mientras exploramos más sobre las zarigüeyas con el equipo de Artecito! ¡Presencialmente en […]
For the first time in the United States, the photo exhibition Courage of a Nation by Howard G. Buffett will be open to the public in Chicago. The extraordinary photo exhibition Courage of a Nation, by Howard G. Buffett, Ukraine's largest private donor, will be on display at the Ukrainian National Museum in Chicago from […]
Join us for a panel discussion at the intersection of romance and religion! Three writers of romance—Sajni Patel, Scarlett St. Clair, and Helene Wecker—talk about incorporating religion into their work in the genre, retelling myth and tradition, and dealing honestly with their characters' spiritual beliefs. This is the livestream of an in person program at the American […]
Free Admission Museum Nights take place every third Friday of each month from 5 pm to 8 pm! The tour will start at 6 PM on time. All tours depart from the reception desk, and please be sure to arrive on time. The event offers wine and appetizers. This Friday at 7-7:40 PM, our Resident […]
Author, television producer, and former Chicago Sun-Times journalist Thomas Maier visits the American Writers Museum to discuss his new book The Invisible Spy. It is the untold WWII story of Ernest Cuneo, a former NFL player turned White House insider who worked with Churchill's undercover agents in New York City to conduct the biggest foreign spy operation ever within the […]
An Art Exhibit by the Levi Family. Step into a visual journey of family, heritage, and the sacred bond between Native people and animals, told through the eyes of three Native artists. Visit this collection of ledger art, paintings, textile and photography.
Join us for a virtual discussion for the closing of the exhibition Constructing Hope: Ukraine. This program is hosted in collaboration with the exhibition Constructing Hope: Ukraine which is currently on view at the CAC through September 1, 2025. Free with Advanced Registration This panel, the closing event of the public programming for the Constructing Hope: […]
An Art Exhibit by the Levi Family. Step into a visual journey of family, heritage, and the sacred bond between Native people and animals, told through the eyes of three Native artists. Visit this collection of ledger art, paintings, textile and photography.