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Watch for Openings Calendar of Events


In addition to exhibits detailed in the gallery listings and opening receptions listed on the Openings page, special shows and events take place in many of Chicago's cultural institutions. Please check back often for updates on what to do and where to go!
 
Ongoing
Thru - 2/5
Terra Nova: Polymer Art at the Crossroads
Racine Art Museum

Thru - 2/5
Wonderful Winter Market
The Randolph St. Market Festival / Chicago Antique Market

Thru - 2/8
Bertrand Goldberg:Reflections
The Arts Club of Chicago

Thru - 2/9
Jamie Callahan: 365 Day Self-Portrait
Robert F. DeCaprio Art Gallery Moraine Valley Community College

Thru - 2/11
Cannonball Press: Martin Mazzora and Mike Houston
Columbia College A + D Gallery

Thru - 2/11
Black Gossamer: Fabrications of Identity in Black Contemporary Art
Columbia College Glass Curtain Gallery

Thru - 2/12
Art of the American Indians: The Thaw Collection
Indianapolis Art Center

Thru - 2/15
Conversation with the Artists: Elaine Bradford + Megan Greene
Hyde Park Art Center (HPAC)

Thru - 2/18
Text off the Page and Video Installation; Faculty Sabbatical; Lim Tzay Chuen
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC)

Thru - 2/18
Text Off the Page and Video Installation
School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) The Sullivan Galleries

Thru - 2/18
Faculty Sabbatical Exhibition
School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) The Sullivan Galleries

Thru - 2/18
Lim Tzay Chuen
School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) The Sullivan Galleries

Thru - 2/18
Cannonball Press
Anchor Graphics @ Columbia College

Thru - 2/19
To Wear or Not to Wear
Racine Art Museum

Thru - 2/25
NIU School of Art Faculty Exhibition
NIU Art Museum

Thru - 2/26
Contemporary Collecting: The Irving Stenn Jr. Drawings Collection
The Art Institute of Chicago

Thru - 2/26
FLOW: Can You See the River?
Indianapolis Art Center

Thru - 2/26
FLOW: Can You See the River?
Indianapolis Museum of Art

Thru - 2/26
Dleter Roth: MCA DNA
Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA)

Thru - 2/29
Chicago Curates Columbia: Dan Devening + Fine Art
Columbia College Chicago C33 Gallery

Thru - 2/29
Chicago Needs More Famous Artists
DePaul University Art Museum

Thru - 3/4
Exposure, Matt Keegan, Katie Peterson, Heather Rasmussen
The Art Institute of Chicago

Thru - 3/4
Brian McCutcheon: Out of This World
Indianapolis Art Center

Thru - 3/4
BRIAN MCCUTCHEON: OUT OF THIS WORLD
Indianapolis Museum of Art

Thru - 3/4
Brian McCutcheon: Out of this World
Indianapolis Museum of Art

Thru - 3/4
Cathy Wilkes - I Give You All My Money
The Renaissance Society

Thru - 3/10
The New Art Examiner, Symposium
Northern Illinois University Art Museum (NIU)

Thru - 3/10
The New Art Examiner, “Chicago’s Independent Voice of the Visual Arts,” 1973-2002
NIU Art Museum

Thru - 3/11
Focus: Sharon Hayes
The Art Institute of Chicago

Thru - 3/11
Light Years: Conceptual Art and the Photographs, 1964-1977
The Art Institute of Chicago

Thru - 3/25
The Limits of Photography
Museum of Contemporary Photography (MoCP)

Thru - 3/31
Deconstructing Stereotypes: Top Ten Truths
Mitchell Museum of the American Indian

Thru - 4/16
Charles James: Genius Deconstructed
Chicago History Museum

Thru - 4/22
NATURAL WONDERS: A ROMAN MOSAIC FROM LOD, ISRAEL
Field Museum of Natural History

Thru - 4/29
On & Off Paper: Selections from the Illinois State Museum Collection
Illinois Artisans Program

Thru - 4/29
MCA Screen: David Hartt
Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA)

Thru - 5/6
SOMEONE ELSE'S DREAM
Hyde Park Art Center (HPAC)

Thru - 5/9
Journey of Hope in America: Quilts Inspired by President Barack Obama
DuSable Museum of African American History

Thru - 5/20
Spread the Word! The Evolution of Gospel from Chicago to the World
DuSable Museum of African American History

Thru - 6/30
Heaven + Hell
Loyola University Museum of Art (LUMA)

Thru - 12/16
Uppers and Downers
David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art

February
2/6 - 9/2
PICTURING THE PAST: IMAGING AND IMAGINING THE ANCIENT MIDDLE EAST
Oriental Institute Museum .

2/7 - 4/17
Laura Letinsky: Chicago Works
Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) .

2/9
Artist Talk: Laura Mackin
threewalls .

2/9 - 4/7
Poems & Pictures: A Renaissance in the Art of the Book
Columbia College Chicago Center for Book & Paper Arts .

2/10 - 5/6
Accidental Genius: Art from the Anthony Petullo Collection
Milwaukee Art Museum (MAM) .

2/11
PLAY, CONCENTRATE, REMEMBER: THE INTERWOVEN HISTORIES OF LATINOS AND MAINSTREAM USA
Hyde Park Art Center (HPAC) .

2/11
An Evening with Shalom Auslander
Spertus Museum / Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies .

2/11 - 6/3
This Will Have Been: Art, Love & Politics
Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) .

2/12 - 2/13
Auction: Fine Furniture + Decorative Arts
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers .

2/13 - 3/8
Alex Hibbitt: Neither Landscape Nor Architecture
Robert F. DeCaprio Art Gallery Moraine Valley Community College .

2/16
Marina Abramovic: A Lecture on Performance + its Future
The David and Alfred Smart Museum .

2/16 - 2/23
Pougialis Annual Exhibition
Columbia College A + D Gallery .

2/16 - 6/10
Feast: Radical Hospitality in Contemporary Art
David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art .

2/16 - 6/10
Feast: Radical Hospitality in Contemporary Art
The David and Alfred Smart Museum .

2/18 - 3/10
Saturday Course: Elam: Iran's Oldest Civilization
Oriental Institute Museum .

2/19
Day of Remembrance
Chicago History Museum .

2/22 - 2/23
Marketplace Auction
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers .

2/23
Dinner Reception: Sensing the Second City: Sensory History in the Rise of Modern Chicago.
Chicago History Museum .

2/26
Robert Walser Symposium
Donald Young Gallery .


March
3/1
Conversation with the Guerrilla Girls
Columbia College Glass Curtain Gallery .

3/1 - 4/21
Not Ready to Make Nice: Guerrilla Girls, in the Artworld and Beyond
Columbia College A + D Gallery .

3/1 - 4/21
Not Ready to Make Nice: Guerrilla Girls in the Artworld and Beyond
Columbia College Glass Curtain Gallery .

3/18 - 4/29
Yto Barrada: Riffs
The Renaissance Society .

3/21 - 3/22
Marketplace Auction
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers .

3/24 - 3/25
Wonderful Winter Market
The Randolph St. Market Festival / Chicago Antique Market .

Watch for Openings Calendar of Events
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