• Closing Reception: Sichtverrückt.Lost and Found

    DANK Haus German American Cultural Center 4740 N. Western Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

    Join us in the DANK Haus's new first-floor gallery space, the DANK Treffpunkt, for the final chance to view Beate Axmann's exhibition Sichtverrückt.Lost and Found. If you attended the opening reception, be sure to stop in for the closing – new artworks will be shown as they are added over the course of the exhibition.

    Free
  • Triff ein Opfer des DDR-Geheimdienstes | Meet a Victim of the GDR Secret Service

    IL, United States

    Saturday, May 21 on Zoom 11:00 AM (Chicago) | 18:00 (Germany) Teilnehmer bekommen die Zoom Link per Email 1-2 Tage vor dem Event. Am 13. Februar 1988 entschließt sich der damals 31-jährige Dresdner Harry Schulz zu einer Demonstration zu gehen, die an die Zerstörung Dresdens am Ende des Zweiten Weltkrieges erinnert. Er hält ein Plakat […]

    Free
  • “A Family Meal” Art Installation Launch and Fundraiser

    Ping Tom Memorial Park 1700 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    The Chinese American Museum of Chicago (CAMOC)'s Associate Board and People Matter have collaborated on an art installation exploring the relationship between food and the Chinese American family. The art installation will also raise awareness for the Museum's upcoming exhibition Chinese Cuisine in America: Stories, Struggles and Successes, scheduled to open later this year. Please join us […]

    Free
  • Opening Reception for “Spotlight Series: Nicole Leung”

    Chinese American Museum of Chicago 238 W. 23rd St, Chicago, IL, United States

    The Chinese American Museum of Chicago (CAMOC) is excited to announce the second exhibition of the Spotlight Series, featuring artist Nicole Leung. Please join us on Saturday, May 21, from 3:00-6:00pm CT for the opening reception. Leung's site-specific piece "Untitled (Nicole Leung is too American to be Chinese and too Chinese to be American)" will […]

    Free
  • Black Magic: A Tintype Photo Project with Adam Davis

    South Side Community Art Center 3831 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

    Los Angeles-based multidisciplinary artist Adam Davis brings his 1850's tintype photo practice to the South Side Community Art Center! About this event On June 3rd and June 4th, South Side Community Art Center will host artist Adam Davis and his 'Black Magic' tintype photography project. Through this participatory photo activation, Adam will offer free portrait […]

    FREE
  • Opening Reception: Harry Ahn: ‘I am not worthless, just homeless’

    Korean Cultural Center of Chicago 9925 Capitol Dr, Wheeling, IL, United States

    Ahn’s affinity for people who are struggling came from his own experiences as a refugee in Korea. In all his rendering of the homeless, we are called to recognize the worth and dignity of every human being, knowing that each has untold stories behind their homelessness.

  • Exhibition Opening: Michel Andreenko: Revisited & Michel Andreenko and Ukrainian Artists in Paris

    Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art 2320 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    Michel Andreenko and Ukrainian Artists in Paris is curated by Adrienne Kochman, in anticipation of the exhibition Michel Andreenko: Revisited. A survey of his career-from theatrical set designs and non-representational work of the 1920s, surrealistic naturalism, his Vanishing Paris series of the 1940s-1950s and return to non-representation in the mid-1950s will be represented through the […]

    $5
  • Sommerfest on the Terrasse

    DANK Haus German American Cultural Center 4740 N. Western Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

    Are you ready for summer? We sure are! Come celebrate the arrival of summer with us at the DANK Haus! Our very first Sommerfest will be taking place on the terrace Friday, June 24th from 6-10 PM! The beer will be cold and the brats will be hot! Cool off with a drink while you […]

    $1 – $22
  • Celebrating 8 Years – Celebrando 8 Años

    OPEN Center for the Arts 2214 S. Sacramento Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

    Join OPEN Center for the Arts as we celebrate our 8th anniversary with an open house. Free and open to the public, come by the gallery as we remember the creativity that has filled the last 8 years and dream about what is still to come! An evening of music, friends, and all around good […]

    FREE
  • Barrio Arts Festival

    Barrio Arts Festival

    The National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture 3015 W Division Street, Chicago, IL, United States

    The National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture is organizing the 22nd edition of its signature festival called BARRIO ARTS FEST! This yearly summer event brings together a selection of local artists, merchants, craft makers, food vendors, dancers, and music performers and family workshop activities for the community to enjoy. During the weekend of […]

  • Barrio Arts Festival

    Barrio Arts Festival

    The National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture 3015 W Division Street, Chicago, IL, United States

    The National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture is organizing the 22nd edition of its signature festival called BARRIO ARTS FEST! This yearly summer event brings together a selection of local artists, merchants, craft makers, food vendors, dancers, and music performers and family workshop activities for the community to enjoy. During the weekend of […]

  • Exhibition: …of the land: acts of refusal and ratification

    South Side Community Art Center 3831 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

    A three-person exhibition featuring new and recent works from Chicago-based artists Ajmal ‘Mas Man’ Millar, Lola Ayisha Ogbara, and R. Treshawn Williamson exploring homeplace through sculpture, self-imaging, & materialism.  …of the land: acts of refusal and ratification features new and recent works from Chicago-based artists Ajmal ‘Mas Man’ Millar, Lola Ayisha Ogbara, and R. Treshawn Williamson […]

  • Opening Reception: …of the land: acts of refusal and ratification

    South Side Community Art Center 3831 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

    A three-person exhibition featuring new and recent works from Chicago-based artists Ajmal ‘Mas Man’ Millar, Lola Ayisha Ogbara, and R. Treshawn Williamson exploring homeplace through sculpture, self-imaging, & materialism.  …of the land: acts of refusal and ratification features new and recent works from Chicago-based artists Ajmal ‘Mas Man’ Millar, Lola Ayisha Ogbara, and R. Treshawn Williamson […]

    FREE
  • Opening Reception: Vibrancy on the Brink

    DANK Haus German American Cultural Center 4740 N. Western Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

    Growing up in Germany, Anke Fachmann was influenced by remarkable artist movements such as The Bridge (Die Brücke) and The Blue Rider (Der Blaue Reiter). A passion for art, culture, and design led her to initially study graphic design. She received a Bachelors in Graphic Design at the Freie Hochschule für Grafik-Design & Bildende Kunst in Freiburg, Southern […]

    Free
  • Opening Reception of “Priscilla Kar Yee Lo: Aiming to Please”

    Chinese American Museum of Chicago 238 W. 23rd St, Chicago, IL, United States

    The Chinese American Museum of Chicago (CAMOC) is excited to announce the third exhibition of the Spotlight Series, featuring glass artist Priscilla Kar Yee Lo. Please join us on Saturday, July 16, from 3:00-6:00pm CT for the opening reception. This exhibition will run from July 16 through August 28. RSVP here. The Spotlight Series is […]

    Free
  • Opening: DESI Roots and Wings

    National Indo-American Museum 815 S Main St, Lombard, IL, United States

    The exhibition is an exploration of the heritage and experiences of Indian Immigrants to the United States, addressing such topics as: The meaning of the word “desi” representing a collective identity for South Asians The diversity of the diaspora community Immigration and historic challenges to obtaining citizenship Music, dance, and food Indian-American professions, from doctors […]

    $5
  • Exhibition: “Unbearable Memories, Unspeakable Histories”: Partition Anti-Memorial Project

    South Asia Institute 1925 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

    Through experiential art installations “Unbearable Memories, Unspeakable Histories” investigates the Partition of India in 1947. This year marks 75 years since the Partition of India in 1947, which created Pakistan, and eventually, Bangladesh in 1971. Pritika Chowdhry’s experiential art installations are temporary 'anti-memorials' to the Partition. Often described as the Holocaust of South Asia, the […]

    $5 – $10
  • Riddim Rite of Passage: A Sound Activation with Ajmal ‘Mas Man’ Millar

    South Side Community Art Center 3831 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

    Artist Ajmal 'Mas Man' Millar will facilitate a participatory sound activation referencing his Trinidadian heritage. About this event We invite you to join us with artist Ajmal 'Mas Man' Millar for a special rite of passage participatory sound activation using found metal, which the artist uses often within their practice. Traditionally, rites of passages have […]

    FREE