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Makes Me Wanna Holla: Art, Death & Imprisonment
Makes Me Wanna Holla: Art, Death & Imprisonment featuring “Artist for the People” Practitioner Fellows Dorothy Burge & Michelle Daniel Jones with Mourning Our Losses…
Monday, September 11th
9:00 a.m. – Thursday, October 19th
9:00 p.m.Logan Center for the Arts – Gallery
915 E 60th StMuseums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Sapphire & Crystals Café Exhibition And Silent Auction
Logan Center Exhibitions is pleased to present Sapphire & Crystal’s Silent Auction in Café Logan as part of their exhibition Freedom’s Muse. The auction will close at the…
Wednesday, September 20th
9:00 a.m. – Friday, October 13th
9:00 p.m.Logan Center for the Arts – Café Logan
915 E 60th StFestivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Reeling 2023: The 41st Chicago LGBTQ+ International Film Festival
From award-winning international feature films to social documentaries to experimental shorts, Reeling has always presented a range of genres that demonstrate the rich diversity of…
Thursday, September 21st – Sunday, October 8thChicago Filmmakers Firehouse Theater
5720Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Chicago Exhibition Weekend (CXW)
Join Gertie and EXPO CHICAGO in celebrating the inaugural Chicago Exhibition Weekend (CXW) this September 29–October 1! The weekend will bring together over 50 galleries,…
Friday, September 29th – Sunday, October 1stNeighborhoods across ChicagoMuseums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Capturing the Stars: The Untold History of Women at Yerkes Observatory
Women contributed to the advancement of astronomy and astrophysics at Yerkes Observatory in the early twentieth century. They were not only calculators or assistants. They…
Saturday, September 30th
9:00 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.Special Collections Research Center Exhibition Gallery
1100 East 57th StreetMuseums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Ruth Duckworth: Life as a Unity
Ruth Duckworth (1919–2009) was an innovative Chicago sculptor who was deeply engaged in the natural world and the scientific advances happening at the University of…
Saturday, September 30th
10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.Smart Museum of Art, The University of Chicago
5550 S. Greenwood AvenueMuseums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Boil, Toil + Trouble
Curator Zoe Lukov and cultural producer Abby Pucker, co-founders of the nonprofit creative enterprise Art in Common, present the newest iteration of the large-scale group…
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
Chim: Between Devastation and Resurrection
Chim: Between Devastation and Resurrection shines a light on the work of one of the most respected photojournalists of his day. Born Dawid Szymin in Warsaw…
Saturday, September 30th
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center
9603 Woods DriveMuseums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Great Ideas of Humanity: One of a Series
Presented in partnership with the Design Museum of Chicago Featuring works that embrace the increasing globalization of our world and celebrate the resulting cross-pollination of…
Saturday, September 30th
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.Chicago Cultural Center
78 East Washington Street, 5th FloorMuseums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Perceptual Experience
Chicagoans are invited to dive into the extraordinary this fall with renowned inventor and artist Michael Murphy’s inaugural showcase, Perceptual Experience. Murphy, a trailblazing artist…
Saturday, September 30th
10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.The Shops at North Bridge
540 N Michigan AveMuseums, Galleries & Exhibitions
William Estrata’s Multiples and Multitudes
Hyde Park Art Center, the renowned non-profit hub for contemporary art located on Chicago’s vibrant South Side, announces Multiples and Multitudes, the first solo exhibition…
Saturday, September 30th
10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.Hyde Park Art Center
5020 S. Cornell AveMuseums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Perceptual Experience
Chicagoans are invited to dive into the extraordinary this fall with renowned inventor and artist Michael Murphy’s inaugural showcase, Perceptual Experience. Murphy, a trailblazing artist…
Saturday, September 30th
10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.The Shops at North Bridge
540 N Michigan AveMuseums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Through Our Eyes
“Through Our Eyes” is a long-term photography project launched in 2019 by Still I Rise. So far, it has involved 156 children aged 9 to…
Saturday, September 30th
10:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago
500 N Michigan Ave, suite 1450Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Material Revolution II
This exhibition runs from September 14th, 2023 to November 12th, 2023 with an opening reception on September 14th, 2023 between 4pm and 7pm. Material Revolution was…
Saturday, September 30th
10:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.Pistachios Jewelry
716 N Wabash Ave.Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Volverse Imagen – Becoming Retina
Compound Yellow, the experimental art space supporting independent cultural production, participatory projects, and interdisciplinary collaboration to promote the arts and nurture collective knowledge along with…
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
“DISARM, Everyday Violence, Every Day” Exhibition at Weinberg/Newton Gallery
After nine years of serving the Chicago community as a non-commercial gallery dedicated to promoting social justice causes through art and programming, Weinberg/Newton Gallery is…
Saturday, September 30th
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.Weinberg/Newton Gallery
688 N. Milwaukee AvenueMuseums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Picasso: Fifty Years Later exhibition programming
The Elmhurst Art Museum announces the programming for Picasso: Fifty Years Later, inviting visitors of all ages to engage with Pablo Picasso’s work, lasting influence,…
Saturday, September 30th
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.Elmhurst Art Museum
150 Cottage Hill AvenueMuseums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Haunted Soirée: A Macabre Cocktail Party
Haunted Soirée: A Macabre Cocktail Party is a free-roam cocktail party inside of a historical haunted venue. It’s a night of themed mini-cocktails, extravagant entertainment,…
Saturday, September 30th
6:15 p.m. – 11:15 p.m.The International Museum of Surgical Sciences
1524 N. Lake Shore Drive – Chicago, IL 60610Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Historic Pullman First Sunday Walking Tours
Get outdoors and enjoy a guided tour of the Historic Pullman District in Chicago! Sunday, May 7 kicks off HPF’s First Sunday Walking Tours for…
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Capturing the Stars: The Untold History of Women at Yerkes Observatory
Women contributed to the advancement of astronomy and astrophysics at Yerkes Observatory in the early twentieth century. They were not only calculators or assistants. They…
Sunday, October 1st
9:00 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.Special Collections Research Center Exhibition Gallery
1100 East 57th StreetMuseums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Ruth Duckworth: Life as a Unity
Ruth Duckworth (1919–2009) was an innovative Chicago sculptor who was deeply engaged in the natural world and the scientific advances happening at the University of…
Sunday, October 1st
10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.Smart Museum of Art, The University of Chicago
5550 S. Greenwood AvenueMuseums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Boil, Toil + Trouble
Curator Zoe Lukov and cultural producer Abby Pucker, co-founders of the nonprofit creative enterprise Art in Common, present the newest iteration of the large-scale group…
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
Chim: Between Devastation and Resurrection
Chim: Between Devastation and Resurrection shines a light on the work of one of the most respected photojournalists of his day. Born Dawid Szymin in Warsaw…
Sunday, October 1st
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center
9603 Woods DriveMuseums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Great Ideas of Humanity: One of a Series
Presented in partnership with the Design Museum of Chicago Featuring works that embrace the increasing globalization of our world and celebrate the resulting cross-pollination of…
Sunday, October 1st
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.Chicago Cultural Center
78 East Washington Street, 5th Floor

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