Gather Together: Chicago Street Photography by Diane Alexander White
National Hellenic Museum 333 S. Halsted St., Chicago
$10
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Semillas: Artwork by Raul Ortiz Bonilla
The National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture 3015 W Division Street, Chicago
Free
Testimonies on Paper: Art & Poetry of South Asian Women
South Asia Institute 1925 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago
Free – $10
Black Family Portraits with Seed Lynn
South Side Community Art Center 3831 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago
FREE
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Gather Together: Chicago Street Photography by Diane Alexander White
In this new exhibition, the Chicago-based Greek American photographer presents 80 historic works showcasing Chicago’s Greek American celebrations alongside other ethnic and cultural festivals and parades, primarily from the 1970s and 1980s. Depicted events include the Greek Independence Day Parade, Bud Billiken Day Parade, Chinese New Year Parade, Mexican Civic Society Parade, Jewish Festival and […]
$10
Semillas: Artwork by Raul Ortiz Bonilla
Through his signature puntos and semillas, Puerto Rican artist Raul Ortiz Bonilla presents a story of migration and diaspora.
Free
The Promised Land
Eleven artists with ties to North and South of the Mason-Dixon Line respond to just how much Black life has always been in transit. The Great Migration was one of the largest movements of people in United States history. It has transformed cities like Chicago, Detroit, New York and Pittsburgh between 1916 and 1970. […]
Testimonies on Paper: Art & Poetry of South Asian Women
South Asia Institute brings together art and poetry by South Asian women to create a space for alternative narratives of femininity and identity.
Free – $10
Arctic Highways
This exhibit discusses the exploitation of Indigenous land and how imposed borders of nation-states have erased the natural land borders used by Indigenous peoples. Nine Sami artists and three Indigenous artists from Canada and the United States want to use this exhibit to start a dialogue, raise questions, and establish waypoints between their culture and […]
The Negro Motorist Green Book
“The Negro Motorist Green Book” guided Black Americans to thousands of businesses for over thirty years. When the first “Green Book” was published, the American road was a metaphor for freedom: freedom to change your present situation, determine your destiny, and travel. Yet, in 20th-century America, this same road was a dangerous place for Black travelers. The […]
Black Family Portraits with Seed Lynn
For this Black History Month, we're thrilled to partner with photographer Seen Lynn to offer free family portrait to our community! The Black family portrait, throughout history to the present, has always been an accessible, but vivid practice of self-representation that offers a more genuine and realistic portrayal of Black identity and dignity. Whether being […]
FREE
UNITY, Maggie Wong
The Spotlight Series at the Chinese American Museum of Chicago is pleased to present UNITY, Maggie Wong’s first solo exhibition in Chicago. Through various manipulations of newsprint via sculptural and print interventions pulled from the artist’s collection of Unity Newspaper, the show depicts a version of childcare that supported revolutionary action, particularly the publishing of […]
Saekdong & Fashion
‘Saekdong & Fashion’ Solo Exhibition 김윤 개인전 덕성여자대학교 의상디자인전공 부교수 Exhibition: Feb. 10-Feb. 23 @KCCoC Gallery 9925 Capitol Dr. Wheeling, IL. 60090 Inquiry: (847) 947-4460 패션디자인의 표현 영역 중 하나인 패션일러스트레이션은 기존의 패션 드로잉(일러스트레이션)이라는 인식에서 벗어나 빠르게 변화하는 패션 산업 속에서 패션의 새로운 장르로 발전하고 있다. 패션일러스트레이션의 융합적 표현기법 개발을 통해 패션디자인 영역의 대중화와 표현의 […]
Tilling the Past
From 1908 to the mid 1930’s, Hilma Ljung photographed the village of Svalöv with her 4×5 glass plate view camera, showing us a rural Swedish woman's life.
Free – $6
Aesthetics of Loss
AESTHETICS OF LOSS is a collection of work by seven artists who have experienced loss of family members recently. Their studios became places for grieving and understanding the sudden vacuum of losing loved ones either suddenly or over a long period of illness. Caregiving, memory, helplessness, loss and the ultimate mystery of death are explored […]
Sunday, February 12, 2023
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Monday, February 13, 2023
- February 13, 2023 -Valentine’s Movie Night
Valentine’s Movie Night
Do you have any plans next Monday? How about a MOVIE NIGHT with tons of snacks! Stay after the movie to have an honest conversation about relationships and love
Tuesday, February 14, 2023
- February 14, 2023Kaoru Watanabe: Incense
Kaoru Watanabe: Incense
The Music Program's artist-in-residence for the spring 2023 semester, Kaoru Watanabe, will present a recital with special guest Angel Bat Dawid. The solo performance features taiko drums, shinobue flutes, and vocals, mixed with electronic loops and samples as Watanabe explores the dual uses and meanings of the piece's title—burning and calming, smoldering and healing, provocation and […]
FREE
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
- February 15, 2023 -The Greek-Turkish Conflict: 500 Years Ago and Yesterday
The Greek-Turkish Conflict: 500 Years Ago and Yesterday
Since the Greek state declared its independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1821, the Greek-Turkish conflict has in many ways defined the history of modern Greece. In this NHM Discussion, we will explore the history of this conflict from the Ottoman Empire to the Balkans War to Cyprus. If you feel like you are missing […]
Free
Thursday, February 16, 2023
- February 16, 2023 -Members’ Night
- February 16, 2023 -Film Screening: “Baltic Truth”
- February 16, 2023 -This Week’s Thursday Night Session!
Members’ Night
Welcome back to our Members’ Night! Current members can enjoy special gift shop discounts, family crafts, and view our new exhibit. Members will need to provide their name or proof of active membership at the door. Not a member? We will be offering special membership discounts during the event! Members’ Night will be held at […]
Free – $12
Film Screening: “Baltic Truth”
Narrated by award-winning Israeli performer and son of Holocaust Survivors Dudu Fisher, Baltic Truth exposes key facts of the first months of World War II in the Baltic States and how almost the entire Jewish community of the occupied Baltic Nations was eliminated via “Holocaust by Bullets” with assistance from the local population. Ultimately, Baltic […]
This Week’s Thursday Night Session!
Join session leaders James Conway and Michael Austin this Thursday for an evening of Irish traditional music – as a musician if you care to! – and tasty bites and pints from the Fifth Province menu. Enjoy the festive music in front of the hearth in the Fifth Province! Pub and kitchen open at 6:00pm, […]
Friday, February 17, 2023
- February 17, 2023 -Karneval Open Haus Stammtisch
- February 17, 2023 -Jimmy Moore with Special Guest Peter Brady!
Karneval Open Haus Stammtisch
Friday February 17th is a night of fun at our Open Haus! This month’s theme is Karneval! Get in the mood and come wearing a festive hat of your choice. We will have German Bier on tap and food for purchase! This is a great way to meet new friends, or bring your friends and […]
Jimmy Moore with Special Guest Peter Brady!
Welcome troubadours Jimmy Moore and Peter Brady back to the Fifth Province Friday, February 17th. Traditional Irish Music, perfect for a pint and a bite! Pub and kitchen are open at 6:00pm. Jimmy and Peter play at 8:00pm.
Saturday, February 18, 2023
- February 18, 2023 -Aesthetics of Loss Opening Reception
- February 18, 2023 -Maker’s Bazaar & Craft Market
- February 18, 2023 -HAMOC Studio and Voudou Store
- February 18, 2023РИБЕНА КОСТ
- February 18, 2023 -The Quarantinis in the Fifth!
Aesthetics of Loss Opening Reception
AESTHETICS OF LOSS is a collection of work by seven artists who have experienced loss of family members recently. Their studios became places for grieving and understanding the sudden vacuum of losing loved ones either suddenly or over a long period of illness. Caregiving, memory, helplessness, loss and the ultimate mystery of death are explored […]
Maker’s Bazaar & Craft Market
Come one! Come all! We at the South Asia Institute are thrilled to announce our next community event: The Maker's Bazaar and Craft Market! This Market is open to all. To apply, please fill out the Google Form attached below! Applications are due by February 18 at 5 PM CST. Please spread the word! All […]
HAMOC Studio and Voudou Store
GRAND OPENING Interested in learning about Vodou? Looking to add some artwork to your collection? Join the Haitian American Museum of Chicago (HAMOC) as we open the HAMOC Studio and Vodou Store. This will be a space for artists to create and sell their work, as well as a place to purchase and learn about […]
РИБЕНА КОСТ
Заявки за реклами 1.224.800.1538 Очакват Ви пресни пуканки, вкусни ядки на Pick & Harvest Co и ароматното кафе на Tenerro *** Една комедия за абсурдната българска администрация Няма нищо драматично в случайно откритото тяло на умиращ делфин на брега на морето. Драматични са обаче деветте истории на хора, огледали се в окото на делфина. Девет […]
$20
The Quarantinis in the Fifth!
Join us in the Fifth Province for the music of “The Quarantinis” on Saturday, February 18th. Featuring some of the areas most talented musicians, the Quarantinis are pub favorites! Enjoy the music, and a pint of our Fifth Province Ale! Music starts at 8:00pm. Check out our menu here: Fifth Province Pub