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From digital collage to painting to glasswork to photography, twelve non-male Diasporican artists explore their expansive identities and how they intersect in their own ways.
From digital collage to painting to glasswork to photography, twelve non-male Diasporican artists explore their expansive identities and how they intersect in their own ways.
This exhibition tells the story of building with mass timber and features architectural models of mass timber projects, from public spaces to office buildings.
Seaberg uses his lithographs of the beautiful natural landscape of Minnesota and Sweden to connect with his Sami heritage and to remind us of beauty, community, and sense of place.
Take a VR journey through the works of the paintings and music of M.K. Čiurlionis.
Bomba music and dance provide resistance, self-expression, and community building for Afro-Puerto Ricans. This exhibit displays the evolution of bomba attire since the 17th century.
Acclaimed Indian visual and textile artist Shelly Jyoti depicts the indigo's colonial history and impact — the cultivation, exploitation, and servitude that happened because of one plant.
This exhibit explores personal and collective identity through tattoo traditions, past and present. For more than 5000 years, people have used tattoos to beautify, heal, or empower.
The American Indian Center is excited to host Diné artist Fleurette Estes and her exhibit, "Kéyah: Paintings and Photographs of Home," in their Gallery!
Tom Torluemke' landscape and portrait paintings ask the question: as social and civic unrest become more contentious, how can people help each other and the environment?
Threads is a group show where artists from many countries respond to one another. Poetry is intertwined and brought to life through fibers and textiles.
Father-daughter team, Adrian and Clementine Reid Wong bring together an array of forms, colors, and elements while reflecting on the question, “What makes a thing Chinese?"
Master artist Tufiño used his art to shed light on the marginalized stories and contributions of everyday Afro-Puerto Ricans, earning him the moniker of the “Painter of the People."
The Swedish American Museum will take part in Andersonville Arts Weekend. They will display artwork from Evoke Tattoo's tattoo artists in Andersonville.
Seven-year-old Petyo is sent on a forced vacation to the village after learning that his father has gone abroad. There, Petio discovers friendship in the person of six-year-old Philip.
Dear Sirs retraces the journey of WWII American POW Silvio Pedri, the grandfather of filmmaker Mark Pedri.
Filmmaker Tonika Johnson investigates Chicago's urban segregation, visually connecting residents who live at corresponding addresses on the North and South Sides of Chicago
Featuring select materials from the archival collection of Estrella Alamar and the Filipino American Historical Society of Chicago.
Featuring select materials from the archival collection of Estrella Alamar and the Filipino American Historical Society of Chicago.
Featuring select materials from the archival collection of Estrella Alamar and the Filipino American Historical Society of Chicago.
Please join Trickster Cultural Center's Indigenous Peoples' Day celebration.
Big Fight in Little Chinatown documents the fight to save North American Chinatowns that are under threat of disappearing – along with their rich history and communities.
This open house program highlights, educates on, and celebrates Chicago blues and jazz, South Asian performing arts, and the indigo plant and dye.
Learn to create wonderful paper-cut beings with Danish artist, Torben Jarlstrøm Clausen, via Zoom.
Enjoy a concert of the works of Austrian Jewish composer Hans Gál. Driven from Austria in 1938, Gál continued composing through the war despite desperate circumstances.
Flamenco artists Marija Temo and Kerensa DeMars team up for a duo performance of Flamenco and classical Spanish repertoire, letting music and dance breathe together as one.
School's out? Come to the Japanese American Service Committee for fun with traditional Japanese games.
View items from the Philippine Heritage Collection and learn about the history of the collection. Learn about the work of FANHS and how you can get involved.
This exhibition features stories of environmental justice, collective resistance, and community solutions to create a more just future.
This discussion explores the lives and legacies of three of the Byzantine Empire's most influential figures, full of palace intrigue, spiritual seeking, and intellectual vibrancy.
Join the Illinois Holocaust Museum for a conversation between two descendants of Holocaust Survivors and the descendant of a perpetrator responsible for thousands of Jews' deaths.
Join Indian classical Dhrupad vocalist Anand, who will present a unique program of Buddhist suttas in a bouquet of ragas.
Please join the DANK Haus for the opening reception of "Chicago Architecture: Construction and Renovation," a photography exhibition by Warren Perlstein.
Join Casa Michoacan for a discussion on navigating Latin-American culture with modern societal norms. Topics will include acculturation, beliefs, and refusing imposed expectations.
Indian classical sitar virtuoso Anoushka Shankar brings her new quintet to Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
Menjunje is an Afro-Caribbean Septet that features the folkloric rhythms of Puerto Rico and Cuba, playing arrangements and original compositions by Roy McGrath.
Go behind the scenes of architecturally, culturally and historically significant sites across Chicago. Explore 170+ sites in 20+ neighborhoods.
Ready to clear out some old items in preparation for the holidays? Looking for some gnetly used treasures? Come donate, shop, or sell your items at DANK Haus's flea market!
This festival provides a platform for artists aged 13 to 26 to share their unique perspectives on themselves, their communities, and the world through film.
Join a brilliant ballet performance at the Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center, the longest standing Latino cultural center in the city of Chicago, to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month.
Learn about Filipino food and get a taste of the Philippines. Join Filipino American Historical Society of Chicago to learn about this cuisine and enjoy a sample of Filipino dishes.
The Korean Cultural Center of Chicago invites you to the 13th Annual Benefit Gala. Join over 300 friends and members of the Korean American community for this event.
This lecture explores the creation and adaptation of religious identities on Cyprus from the period of joint Arab-Byzantine rule (known as the Condominium) to the Ottoman Conquest.
Free Admission Museum Nights take place every third Friday of each month from 5 pm to 8 pm. English and Mandarin(Chinese) tours are both available. The tour will start at 6:30 pm on time. All tours depart from the reception desk, and Please be sure to arrive on time. The event offers wine and appetizer. […]
Based on the idea of Soup & Bread community meals, come enjoy a good meal for a good cause.
South Asian classical music recital by Sarod master Sougata Roy Chowdhury.
Featuring select materials from the archival collection of Estrella Alamar and the Filipino American Historical Society of Chicago.
Spend a festive day with the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian in celebration of exhibition Rosalie Favell: Indigenous Artists Facing the Camera.
Writer and book coach Mia P. Manansala uses humor (and murder) to explore aspects of the Filipino diaspora, queerness, and her millennial love for pop culture.
Discover the ancient art of Tai Chi (太极) and embark on a journey of self-discovery and well-being in our immersive workshop.
More than a place to get a meal, the Jewish deli is a community forged in food. Explore how Jewish immigrants adapted traditions to create a uniquely American restaurant.
Curator of Shelly Jyoti's Indigo: The Blue Gold and Vincent de Paul Professor, Laura Kina gives a personal tour of the exhibition.
This discussion will explore how the story of Oxi Day and the Greek State's resistance to fascism transformed the lives of Greek Americans.
Discover the ancient art of Tai Chi (太极) and embark on a journey of self-discovery and well-being in our immersive workshop.
Join Magura Cultural Center for a Spooktacular Night! Get ready for the ultimate Halloween Costume Party!
A short movie by Tara Swaminathan, followed by discussion with Promilla Kumar, Director and Founder of Sanjeevani.