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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 - 5/9
Preserving Chicago, Making History
Chicago Architecture Foundation

Thru - 5/9
Inspired by Nature: The Garfield Park Conservatory and Chicago's West Side
Chicago Architecture Foundation

Thru - 5/11
Edward Hopper & Winslow Homer: The Color of Light
The Art Institute of Chicago

Thru - 5/16
Graduate Studies Exhibition
School of the Art Institute of Chicago Gallery 2 and Project Space

Thru - 6/1
Ed Ruscha & Photography
The Art Institute of Chicago

Thru - 6/1
And Freedom for All: Martin Luther King & the Civil Rights Movement
DuSable Museum of African American History

Thru - 6/8
Karen Kilimnik
Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA)

Thru - 6/8
Black Is Black Ain't
The Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago

Thru - 6/22
Arnaldo Roche: Brotherhood
Chicago Cultural Center

Thru - 6/28
Henry Darger
Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art

Thru - 6/29
Tony Fitzpatrick: The Wonder - Portraits of a Remembered City
Chicago Cultural Center

Thru - 7/6
Exploring the Arctic Seafloor: Photographs by Chris Linder
Field Museum of Natural History

Thru - 7/6
George Washington Carver
Field Museum of Natural History

Thru - 7/13
Susan Giles
Elmhurst Art Museum

Thru - 7/13
Cat Chow
Elmhurst Art Museum

Thru - 7/20
DIRTY: work by Paul Nudd & Casey Wasniewski
Hyde Park Art Center

Thru - 8/1
L. Brent Kington: Mythic Metalsmith
lllinois State Museum Chicago Gallery

Thru - 8/3
Big Picture: A New View of Painting in Chicago
Chicago History Museum

Thru - 8/24
Paris Posters: The Art of the Streets
Indianapolis Museum of Art

Thru - 9/7
Celebrating Women: Photographs by Paola Gianturco
Field Museum of Natural History

Thru - 9/7
Imaginary Coordinates
Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies

Thru - 10/26
Idol Anxiety
David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art, University of Chicago

May
5/9 - 8/24
Design in the Age of Darwin: From William Morris to Frank Lloyd Wright
Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art.

5/10
Explore Fulton Market
West Loop Gallery District.

5/17
21st Annual Spring Benefit
Evanston Art Center.

5/17 - 8/10
Manifest Destiny / Manifest Responsibility: Environmentalism & Art of the American Landscape
Loyola University Museum of Art (LUMA).

5/18
Leona Helmsley Clothing Auction
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers.

5/31 - 9/21
Jeff Koons
Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA).


June
6/1 - 7/6
19th Evanston and Vicinity Biennal
Evanston Art Center.

6/6
ArtView in LakeView Trolley Tour
Art de Triumph & Artful Framer Studios.

6/7 - 7/12
Really Big Paper + Postcard Art Competition
Columbia College Chicago Center for Book & Paper Arts.

6/14 - 9/1
Gilbert & George
Milwaukee Art Museum (MAM).

6/20 - 8/23
Beyond the Backyard
Museum of Contemporary Photography (MoCP).


July
7/19 - 9/21
Life as a Legend: Marilyn Monroe
Chicago Cultural Center.

7/27 - 10/12
Monica Hererra: Strings
Hyde Park Art Center.


August
8/1 - 9/5
The Rose Diaries: drawings and paintings by Joan Taxay-Weinger
Chicago Cultural Center.

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