Vertical Gallery is Chicago’s premier urban-contemporary art gallery. Established in April 2013 in the West Town neighborhood, the gallery focuses on work influenced by street art, urban environments, graffiti, pop culture, graphic design and illustration. Vertical Gallery has distinguished itself as a pioneer in its consistent programming of significant emerging and established local, national and international artists. The gallery has served as a catalyst for numerous artists who have moved on to exhibit at major art venues and museums worldwide. Jan 11–18, 2025: Winter Sale (closed the rest of January)Feb 7–Mar 1: Alliance, group showMar 7–29: Troy Lee, solo showApr 4–26: 12-Year Anniversary group showMay 2–24: Steve Seeley, solo showJun 6–28: Stinkfish, solo show Image: Gallery View, 11-Year Anniversary exhibit <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/dfafo598z/image/upload/v1736094584/emsbfvc94is6rxhwld7b.webp">&nbsp;

‘The Scenic Route,’ featuring three of Chicago’s finest — Joseph Renda Jr., Laura Catherwood and Jerome Tiunayan!

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