Yup, that's some art...oh, and look, I had time to put in links this week. Hooray!
Friday 2/26 -
BRIDGEPORT:
Co-Prosperity Sphere - 3219 S. Morgan St. Typeforce: The Annual Chicago Show of Emerging Typographic Allstars. Reception 7-11pm. 2/26-3/14.
BRONZEVILLE:
Blanc Gallery - 4455 S. Martin Luther King Dr. Father Where Art Thou: The Depletion of a Natural Resource, work by Bryant Johnson. Reception 6-9pm. 2/26-4/30.
EDGEWATER:
Experimental Sound Studio - 5925 N. Ravenswood Ave. Soundings: The Chayah Drawings, work by Michele Feder-Nadoff. Reception 6-9pm. 2/26-4/11.
LAKEVIEW:
Golden - 816 W. Newport Ave. Pamela Fraser. Reception 6-9pm. 2/26-3/27.
Robert Jeffrey Hair Studio - 3434 N. Halsted St. Shawn Stucky Solo Show. Reception 7-9pm.
LOOP:
Donald Young Gallery - 224 S. Michigan Ave. Squares and Circles and Sex and Stardust, work by Ken Fandell. Reception 5-7pm.
NOBLE SQUARE:
Roots and Culture - 1034 N. Milwaukee Ave. Fever Dream, work by Jacob Goudreault, Angel Otero, Simon Slater, and Max Reinhardt. Reception 6-9pm. 2/26-3/27.
PILSEN:
Pentagon - 961 W 19th St, 1F. Submission, work by Maria Jönsson, Aaron Ross, Jolie Cota Flink, Laura Boban and Jake Myers. Reception 8-11pm.
RIVER NORTH:
David Weinberg Gallery - 300 W. Superior St. Alumni, work by recent SAIC grads. Reception 5-8pm. 2/26-4/10.
Gallery KH - 311 W. Superior. New Works by Gallery Artists. Reception 5-8pm. 2/26-4/13.
Judy Saslow Gallery - 300 W. Superior St. Magical Thinking, work by Frank Paluch, Jordan Scott, and Bernadette Jiyong Frank. Reception 5-8pm. 2/26-4/10.
UNITED CENTER PARK:
Family Room, The - 1821 W Hubbard St. 202. Vorab Fabrik, work by Nadine Nakanishi and Nick Butcher. Reception 7-11pm. 2/26-3/16.
Spudnik Press - 1821 W Hubbard, Suite 308. Open House Layer Make. Reception 7-10pm.
WEST LOOP:
Gallery 400 - 400 S. Peoria St. FAIR, and event with participants including Antena, AREA Chicago, Bad at Sports, CAFF, Esteban Garcia, Golden Age, Green Lantern Press, Half Letter Press, Terence Hannum, Harold Arts, Imperfect Articles, InCUBATE, Clifton Meador & Guests, David Moré, No Coast, Onsmith Dog Stew & Monkey Nudd Wine, Pros Arts Studio, Proximity Magazine, Radah & Team, Spudnik Press, Bert Stabler, threewalls and WhiteWalls. Event noon-6pm. 2/26 & 2/27.
threewalls - 119 N Peoria St. Chasing Two Rabbits, video screening and performance. Begins at 7pm. $10 donation.
WICKER PARK:
Coalition Gallery - 2010 W. Pierce Ave. Linear Thinking, work by Erin Waser and Serene Wise. 5:30-8:30pm. 2/26-3/27.
Saturday 2/27 -
ALBANY PARK:
Swimming Pool Project Space - 2858 W. Montrose Ave. After Before, work by Daniel Baird, Sherwin Ovid, and Caleb Charland. Reception 7-10pm. 2/27-3/21.
BUCKTOWN:
Monument 2 - 2007 N Point St. A Bridge by a Hill on a Pond, work by
Isabella Ng and Millie Kapp. Reception 6-9pm.
EVANSTON:
Block Museum of Art - 40 Arts Circle Dr. New Looks: The Social Life of Art and Design in Bloomsbury, an all-day symposium. 8:30-am-4:30pm.
GARFIELD PARK:
Murphy Hill Gallery - 3333 W. Arthington St. Stories Behind the Postcards, work by Jennifer Scott. Reception 6:30-11pm. 2/24-4/3.
LOOP:
Art Institute of Chicago - 111 S. Michigan. Democratic Camera, Photographs and Video, 1961-2008, work by William Eggleston. 2/27-5/23.
WEST LOOP:
Douglas Dawson Gallery - 400 N. Morgan. KNOCK-KNOCK, An Exhibition of Antique Doors. Reception 3-6pm. 2/27-3/27.
Sunday 2/28 -
EAST GARFIELD PARK:
Artists and Residents - 2620 W. Washington Blvd. Feng Shui, work by Alan and Michael Fleming. Reception 6-8pm. 2/28-3/28.
EDGEWATER:
North Lakeside Cultural Center - 6219 N. Sheridan Rd. Joseph Michaels Retrospective. Reception 1pm.
EVANSTON:
Evanston Art Center - 2603 Sheridan Rd. Mary Dritschel: Four Decades Opening. Reception 1pm. 2/28-4/4.
HYDE PARK:
Home Gallery - 1407 E 54th Pl. NOWS, work by Nathaniel Russell. Closing Reception noon-3pm.
Hyde Park Art Center - 5020 S Cornell Ave. Ps & Qs Salon. Talk at 3pm.
Renaissance Society - 5811 S. Ellis Ave. Matt Saunders. Reception 4-7pm. 2/28-4/11.
WEST LOOP:
Spoke - 119 N. Peoria. Dreams, Prayers, and Mozart: An Evening at Spoke. Event begins at 6pm. $15 donation, $10 students.
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Opening This Weekend (2/18-2/21)
HOORAY ART! HOORAY BEER!
Thursday 2/18
LOOP -
(Con)Temporary Art Space - 208 S. Wabash Ave. An Evening With Your (Con)temporaries. Reception 4:30-8:30pm. 2/16-2/24.
Friday 2/19
BRIDGEPORT -
33 Collective - 1029 W. 35th St. Presence-Absence, work by Sergio Gomez and Mark Zlotkowsi. Reception 7-10pm. 2/19-3/13.
BRONZEVILLE -
Gallery Guichard - 3521 S. King Dr. Soul of the Stone, work by Robert Chimungwa. Reception 5-10pm. 2/19-4/17.
HUMBOLDT PARK -
Graffiti Zone - 956 N Central Park. Graffiti Zone Art Show. Reception 6-9pm.
KENWOOD -
PALL MALL - 4828 S. Kenwood Ave. An evening of interactive art, work by Mia Ruyter. Reception 6:30pm.
LAKEVIEW
Flourish Studios - 3020 N. Lincoln Ave. The Living Breast, work by Denise Milito and Josh Gormley. Reception 6-8pm. 2/19-3/4.
LOGAN SQUARE -
HungryMan Gallery - 2135 N Rockwell St. In Preparation, release party for the fifth issue of In Preparation. Reception 6-11pm.
LOOP -
Illinois Institute of Art Gallery 180 - 180 N. Wabash Ave. Alina Poroshina. Reception 5:30-7:30pm. 2/15-4/15.
NOBLE SQUARE -
65Grand - 1378 W. Grand Ave. You Can Lose Your Balance, work by Scott Wolniak. Recepetion 7-10pm. 2/19-3/20.
Corbett vs. Dempsey - 1120 N. Ashland Ave. Crime & Punishment, work by Harold Haydon & Wood & Water, work by Peter Brotzmann. Recetion 5-9pm. 2/19-3/27.
Noble & Superior Projects - 1418 W. Superior St. In Definite Space, work by Markus Hahn and Sean Ward. Reception 6-10pm. 2/19-3/23.
PILSEN -
Antena - 1765 S. Laflin St. Chris Smith: Inland Architect. Reception 6pm.
RIVER NORTH -
Carl Hammer Gallery - 740 N. Wells. Fears and Desires Magnifique, work by Elizabeth Shreve & Re-Visiting, work by Hollis Sigler. Reception 5:30-8:30pm. 2/19-3/27.
Gruen Galleries - 226 W. Superior. Janet McGreal. Reception 6-8pm.
Nicole Gallery - 230 W. Huron. William Carter, Allen Stringfellow, and Anna Tyler. Reception 5-8pm. 2/19-3/20.
Printworks - 311 W. Superior St. Hollis Sigler. Reception 5-7:30pm. 2/19-4/3.
Zolla / Lieberman Gallery - 325 W. Huron. Systems, work by Josh Garber & this and this, work by Libby Wadsworth & Mediterranean 224, work by Cheonae Kim. 2/12-4/10.
STREETERVILLE -
Richard Gray - 875 N. Michigan Ave. Painting Paintings, work by David Klamen. Reception 6-8pm. 2/19-4/3.
WICKER PARK -
Heaven Gallery - 1550 N Milwaukee Ave. UnCommon Territories, group show. Reception 7pm. 2/19-2/27.
WEST LOOP -
Kasia Kay Gallery - 1044 W. Fulton St. Duncan R. Anderson. Reception 6-8pm. 2/19-3/20.
Packer Schopf - 942 W. Lake St. Aesthetics and Content, work by Donald Cameron & Mystical Worlds, work by Stephen Warde Anderson & Sojourn, work by Diem Chau. Reception 5-8pm. 2/19-3/27.
Peter Miller - 118 N. Peoria St. Tumult, work by Steven Hudson. Reception 5-8pm. 2/19-3/27.
Rhona Hoffman - 118 N. Peoria St. Art & Language, group show. 2/19-3/27.
Saturday 2/20
ALBANY PARK -
Swimming Pool Project Space - 2858 W Montrose Ave. Room-a-Loom. Reception 6-10pm.
EVANSTON -
Northwestern University - 629 Colfax St, Evanston. Northwestern MFA Open Studios. Studios open at 12pm.
GOLD COAST -
Join the Lewis Family - 1300 North State Parkway, Suite 301. Hurmat & Rabbya, curated by Tang Zehui. Reception 7-9:30pm.
HUMBOLDT PARK -
MVSEVM - 1626 N California Ave. Exhibition 5.02202010. Reception 6pm.
UKRAINIAN VILLAGE -
Floor Length and Tux - 2332 W Augusta Blvd, #3. FLAT 5, work by Bj Vogt, Brett Williams, Catie Olson and EC Brown. Reception 7-10pm.
NOBLE SQUARE -
Nightingale, The - 1084 N Milwaukee Ave. Editing Aesthetics, video work by SAIC students. $5. Begins at 8pm.
Sunday 2/21
PILSEN -
Slow - 2153 W 21st St. language is my second language, work by James Kubie and Jinn Bronwen Lee. Reception 4pm.
Thursday 2/18
LOOP -
(Con)Temporary Art Space - 208 S. Wabash Ave. An Evening With Your (Con)temporaries. Reception 4:30-8:30pm. 2/16-2/24.
Friday 2/19
BRIDGEPORT -
33 Collective - 1029 W. 35th St. Presence-Absence, work by Sergio Gomez and Mark Zlotkowsi. Reception 7-10pm. 2/19-3/13.
BRONZEVILLE -
Gallery Guichard - 3521 S. King Dr. Soul of the Stone, work by Robert Chimungwa. Reception 5-10pm. 2/19-4/17.
HUMBOLDT PARK -
Graffiti Zone - 956 N Central Park. Graffiti Zone Art Show. Reception 6-9pm.
KENWOOD -
PALL MALL - 4828 S. Kenwood Ave. An evening of interactive art, work by Mia Ruyter. Reception 6:30pm.
LAKEVIEW
Flourish Studios - 3020 N. Lincoln Ave. The Living Breast, work by Denise Milito and Josh Gormley. Reception 6-8pm. 2/19-3/4.
LOGAN SQUARE -
HungryMan Gallery - 2135 N Rockwell St. In Preparation, release party for the fifth issue of In Preparation. Reception 6-11pm.
LOOP -
Illinois Institute of Art Gallery 180 - 180 N. Wabash Ave. Alina Poroshina. Reception 5:30-7:30pm. 2/15-4/15.
NOBLE SQUARE -
65Grand - 1378 W. Grand Ave. You Can Lose Your Balance, work by Scott Wolniak. Recepetion 7-10pm. 2/19-3/20.
Corbett vs. Dempsey - 1120 N. Ashland Ave. Crime & Punishment, work by Harold Haydon & Wood & Water, work by Peter Brotzmann. Recetion 5-9pm. 2/19-3/27.
Noble & Superior Projects - 1418 W. Superior St. In Definite Space, work by Markus Hahn and Sean Ward. Reception 6-10pm. 2/19-3/23.
PILSEN -
Antena - 1765 S. Laflin St. Chris Smith: Inland Architect. Reception 6pm.
RIVER NORTH -
Carl Hammer Gallery - 740 N. Wells. Fears and Desires Magnifique, work by Elizabeth Shreve & Re-Visiting, work by Hollis Sigler. Reception 5:30-8:30pm. 2/19-3/27.
Gruen Galleries - 226 W. Superior. Janet McGreal. Reception 6-8pm.
Nicole Gallery - 230 W. Huron. William Carter, Allen Stringfellow, and Anna Tyler. Reception 5-8pm. 2/19-3/20.
Printworks - 311 W. Superior St. Hollis Sigler. Reception 5-7:30pm. 2/19-4/3.
Zolla / Lieberman Gallery - 325 W. Huron. Systems, work by Josh Garber & this and this, work by Libby Wadsworth & Mediterranean 224, work by Cheonae Kim. 2/12-4/10.
STREETERVILLE -
Richard Gray - 875 N. Michigan Ave. Painting Paintings, work by David Klamen. Reception 6-8pm. 2/19-4/3.
WICKER PARK -
Heaven Gallery - 1550 N Milwaukee Ave. UnCommon Territories, group show. Reception 7pm. 2/19-2/27.
WEST LOOP -
Kasia Kay Gallery - 1044 W. Fulton St. Duncan R. Anderson. Reception 6-8pm. 2/19-3/20.
Packer Schopf - 942 W. Lake St. Aesthetics and Content, work by Donald Cameron & Mystical Worlds, work by Stephen Warde Anderson & Sojourn, work by Diem Chau. Reception 5-8pm. 2/19-3/27.
Peter Miller - 118 N. Peoria St. Tumult, work by Steven Hudson. Reception 5-8pm. 2/19-3/27.
Rhona Hoffman - 118 N. Peoria St. Art & Language, group show. 2/19-3/27.
Saturday 2/20
ALBANY PARK -
Swimming Pool Project Space - 2858 W Montrose Ave. Room-a-Loom. Reception 6-10pm.
EVANSTON -
Northwestern University - 629 Colfax St, Evanston. Northwestern MFA Open Studios. Studios open at 12pm.
GOLD COAST -
Join the Lewis Family - 1300 North State Parkway, Suite 301. Hurmat & Rabbya, curated by Tang Zehui. Reception 7-9:30pm.
HUMBOLDT PARK -
MVSEVM - 1626 N California Ave. Exhibition 5.02202010. Reception 6pm.
UKRAINIAN VILLAGE -
Floor Length and Tux - 2332 W Augusta Blvd, #3. FLAT 5, work by Bj Vogt, Brett Williams, Catie Olson and EC Brown. Reception 7-10pm.
NOBLE SQUARE -
Nightingale, The - 1084 N Milwaukee Ave. Editing Aesthetics, video work by SAIC students. $5. Begins at 8pm.
Sunday 2/21
PILSEN -
Slow - 2153 W 21st St. language is my second language, work by James Kubie and Jinn Bronwen Lee. Reception 4pm.
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Opening This Weekend (2/12-2/14)
CAA's in town this weekend, so be prepared for pedagogical antics of the highest degree! Get yo' ass out there!
Thursday Bonus! (2/11)
UIC MFA Open Studios - 400 S. Peoria St.
Come see work by Michael Radziewicz, Stephanie Tisza, Rebecca Grady, Mike Morris, Orson Panetti, Claire Arctander, Kristen VanDeventer, Aay Preston-Myint, Olivia Ciummo, Latham Zearfoss, Raychael Stine, Allison Yasukawa, Michael Sirianni, Tim Nickodemus, Erin Leland, Paul Nelson, Christopher Meerdo, Michael Gibisser, Maria Jonsson, Nick Harvey, Melina Ausikaitis, Min Song, Erik Peterson, Raquel Ladensack, Nicholas Wylie, Rebecca Beachy and Daniel Baird, in situ. Held in conjunction with a reception for the College Art Association conference at Gallery 400.
Friday 2/12
BOWMANVILLE -
Morpho - 5216 N. Damen Ave. 4th Annual Emerging Artists Exhibit. Reception 6-10pm. 2/12-2/26.
BRIDGEPORT -
Medicine Cabinet - 3216 S Morgan St. Non-Prescription, work by Christa Donner. Reception 7-11pm.
Second Bedroom Project Space - 3216 S Morgan St. By George, work by Jim Zimpel.
EAST ROGERS PARK -
Mess Hall - 6932 N. Glenwood Ave. Open House. Opens at 5pm.
EVANSTON -
Northwestern University Dittmar Gallery - 1999 Campus Dr. AfriCOBRA and the Chicago Black Arts Movement, member show. Reception 6-8pm. 2/12-3/17.
LINCOLN PARK -
Intuit - 756 N. Milwaukee Ave. The Treasure of Ulysses Davis. Reception 5-8pm. 2/12-5/15.
Notebaert Nature Museum - 2430 N. Cannon Dr. The Birth of Coffee. 2/12-5/9.
LOOP -
Fine Arts Building - 410 S. Michigan Ave. FUSED 2: art + wax in Chicago. Reception 5pm.
Gallery Uno - 410 S. Michigan Ave., #541. Efflorescene, work by Amanda Joy Calobrisi. Reception 4:30-9pm. 2/9-3/4.
President's Gallery - Harold Washington College, Room 1105, 30 E Lake St. Artist talk with Helen Maurene Cooper. Talk from 11am-12pm.
Sullivan Galleries - 33 S. State St. Picturing the Studio. Reception 6-8pm.
PILSEN -
Chicago Art Department - 1837 S. Halsted. Cultural Excavation, work by Christopher Piatt, Ben Valentine, Wayne Bertola, Virginia Broersma, Allison Rae Butkus, Seth Gershberg, Jennifer Hines, Jennifer Jackson, Sarah Leitten, Amanda Paulson, Aaron Wooten and others.
Chicago Arts District - 1945 S. Halsted, Ste. 101. 2nd FRIDAYS Gallery Night. Receptions 6-10pm.
Logsdon 1909 - 1909 S. Halsted St. Desire.10, group show. Reception 6-10pm. 2/12-3/6.
National Museum of Mexican Art - 1852 West 19th St. Translating Revolution: U.S. Artists Interpret Mexican Muralists. Reception 6-8pm. 2/12-8/1.
PlayfulZen - 2147 S. Lumber St. Form and Structure, group show. Reception 6-10pm. 2/12-3/3.
ROOMS Gallery - 645 W 18th St. ORACLE:CHANNELING, with Marrakesh & Todd Frugia. Performance from 8-10pm.
RIVER NORTH -
Addington Gallery - 704 N. Wells. Carl Linstrum, New Mixed Media Paintings. Reception 5-8pm. 2/12-3/4.
Perimeter Gallery - 210 W. Superior. Don Pollack: Painting. 2/12-3/13.
RIVER WEST -
Women Made Gallery - 685 N. Milwaukee Ave. From the Center: Now! Reception 6-9pm.
SOUTH LOOP -
Elephant Room, Inc. - 704 S. Wabash Ave. 1000 Miles Shy, work by Jay Lawrence Pearson. Reception 6-10pm. 2/8-3/24.
WEST LOOP -
Ebersmoore - 213 N. Morgan, #3C. ANTEXPAGNA, work by Ryan Travis Christian. Reception 6-9pm. 2/12-3/13.
Packer Schopf Gallery - 942 W. Lake St. Jason Lahr's "Words for Paintings" Book Release Event. Reception 5-8pm.
Spoke - 119 N. Peoria, Unit 3D. Reclaimed: Clybourn Place Bridge, work by Amber-Carla-Lia, Luke Boehnke, Kim & Zach DeBord, Kazuki Guzman, Andy Hall, Scott Jarrett, Kevin Kaempf, Heather Mullins. Reception 6-8pm. 2/12-2/27.
Thomas Robertello Gallery - 939 W. Randolph. Troy Richards: The Perfect View. Reception 5-8pm. 2/12-4/3.
Walsh - 118 N. Peoria St., 2nd fl. Personal Codes, work by Michiko Itatani. Reception 5-8pm. 2/9-4/17.
WOODLAWN -
DOVA Temporary Gallery - 5228 S. Harper Ave. Masquerade, A Retrospective, work by Emma Bee Bernstein. Reception 5-8pm. 2/5-2/27.
Saturday 2/13
BUCKTOWN -
OhNo!Doom - 1800 N. Milwaukee Ave. The Following Are Pages Torn From Our Most Favorite Imaginary Books. Reception 6-10pm. 2/13-2/28.
GARFIELD PARK -
Julius Caesar - 3311 W. Carroll Ave. Studio Art Open Session on Painting: work by Thomas Lawson, Scott Reeder, Carrie Moyer, Michelle Grabner. Reception 5-7pm.
LOGAN SQUARE -
Concertina Gallery - 2351 N Milwaukee Ave. X420X, Damian Abraham. Reception 6-8:30pm.
Gallery Provocateur - 2125 N. Rockwell St. Femme Divine, work by Carrie Leigh, Derek Gores, Jeffrey David Cohn, and more. Reception 8pm-12am. 2/13-5/9.
PILSEN -
No Coast Exhibitions and Editions - 1500 W. 17th St. Look Into the Light, work by Danimal and Jes Seamans. Reception 6-9pm. 2/13-3/7.
SOUTH LOOP -
Film Row Cinema - Columbia College Chicago, 1104 S. Wabash. MFA Film Screenings. Screening runs from 12:30-2pm.
WEST LOOP -
Rowley Kennerk Gallery - 119 N Peoria St, #3C. Studio Art Open Session on Painting: Varda Caivano, Mary Heilmann, Rebecca Morris, Molly Zuckerman-Hartung. Reception 7-10pm.
Shane Campbell Gallery - 1431 W. Chicago Ave. Studio Art Open Session on Painting: Ann Craven, Peter Halley, Jon Pestoni. Reception 6-8pm.
Western Exhibitions - 119 North Peoria Street, #2A. Studio Art Open Session on Painting: Anoka Faruqee, Judy Ledgerwood, Sabina Ott, Susanna Coffey. Reception 7-10pm.
WICKER PARK -
LVL3 - 1542 N Milwaukee Ave. Maybes. Reception 6-11pm.
Sunday 2/14
BEVERLY -
Beverly Arts Center - 2407 W. 111th. Drawing the Line, work by members of the Jewish Women Artists' Network. Reception 12:30-2pm. 2/5-2/28.
HYDE PARK -
Hyde Park Art Center - 5020 S. Cornell. Opening receptions for five new exibitions: Ghost Town, Notes to Nonself, Flow Interrupted, Aspen Mays: From the Office of Scientists, and Stan Chisholm: ThingsThatNeverReallyHappened. Opening reception 3-5pm.
RAVENSWOOD -
Lillstreet - 4401 N. Ravenswood Ave. Monster Movie Seminar! Seminar from 6-8pm.
Thursday Bonus! (2/11)
UIC MFA Open Studios - 400 S. Peoria St.
Come see work by Michael Radziewicz, Stephanie Tisza, Rebecca Grady, Mike Morris, Orson Panetti, Claire Arctander, Kristen VanDeventer, Aay Preston-Myint, Olivia Ciummo, Latham Zearfoss, Raychael Stine, Allison Yasukawa, Michael Sirianni, Tim Nickodemus, Erin Leland, Paul Nelson, Christopher Meerdo, Michael Gibisser, Maria Jonsson, Nick Harvey, Melina Ausikaitis, Min Song, Erik Peterson, Raquel Ladensack, Nicholas Wylie, Rebecca Beachy and Daniel Baird, in situ. Held in conjunction with a reception for the College Art Association conference at Gallery 400.
Friday 2/12
BOWMANVILLE -
Morpho - 5216 N. Damen Ave. 4th Annual Emerging Artists Exhibit. Reception 6-10pm. 2/12-2/26.
BRIDGEPORT -
Medicine Cabinet - 3216 S Morgan St. Non-Prescription, work by Christa Donner. Reception 7-11pm.
Second Bedroom Project Space - 3216 S Morgan St. By George, work by Jim Zimpel.
EAST ROGERS PARK -
Mess Hall - 6932 N. Glenwood Ave. Open House. Opens at 5pm.
EVANSTON -
Northwestern University Dittmar Gallery - 1999 Campus Dr. AfriCOBRA and the Chicago Black Arts Movement, member show. Reception 6-8pm. 2/12-3/17.
LINCOLN PARK -
Intuit - 756 N. Milwaukee Ave. The Treasure of Ulysses Davis. Reception 5-8pm. 2/12-5/15.
Notebaert Nature Museum - 2430 N. Cannon Dr. The Birth of Coffee. 2/12-5/9.
LOOP -
Fine Arts Building - 410 S. Michigan Ave. FUSED 2: art + wax in Chicago. Reception 5pm.
Gallery Uno - 410 S. Michigan Ave., #541. Efflorescene, work by Amanda Joy Calobrisi. Reception 4:30-9pm. 2/9-3/4.
President's Gallery - Harold Washington College, Room 1105, 30 E Lake St. Artist talk with Helen Maurene Cooper. Talk from 11am-12pm.
Sullivan Galleries - 33 S. State St. Picturing the Studio. Reception 6-8pm.
PILSEN -
Chicago Art Department - 1837 S. Halsted. Cultural Excavation, work by Christopher Piatt, Ben Valentine, Wayne Bertola, Virginia Broersma, Allison Rae Butkus, Seth Gershberg, Jennifer Hines, Jennifer Jackson, Sarah Leitten, Amanda Paulson, Aaron Wooten and others.
Chicago Arts District - 1945 S. Halsted, Ste. 101. 2nd FRIDAYS Gallery Night. Receptions 6-10pm.
Logsdon 1909 - 1909 S. Halsted St. Desire.10, group show. Reception 6-10pm. 2/12-3/6.
National Museum of Mexican Art - 1852 West 19th St. Translating Revolution: U.S. Artists Interpret Mexican Muralists. Reception 6-8pm. 2/12-8/1.
PlayfulZen - 2147 S. Lumber St. Form and Structure, group show. Reception 6-10pm. 2/12-3/3.
ROOMS Gallery - 645 W 18th St. ORACLE:CHANNELING, with Marrakesh & Todd Frugia. Performance from 8-10pm.
RIVER NORTH -
Addington Gallery - 704 N. Wells. Carl Linstrum, New Mixed Media Paintings. Reception 5-8pm. 2/12-3/4.
Perimeter Gallery - 210 W. Superior. Don Pollack: Painting. 2/12-3/13.
RIVER WEST -
Women Made Gallery - 685 N. Milwaukee Ave. From the Center: Now! Reception 6-9pm.
SOUTH LOOP -
Elephant Room, Inc. - 704 S. Wabash Ave. 1000 Miles Shy, work by Jay Lawrence Pearson. Reception 6-10pm. 2/8-3/24.
WEST LOOP -
Ebersmoore - 213 N. Morgan, #3C. ANTEXPAGNA, work by Ryan Travis Christian. Reception 6-9pm. 2/12-3/13.
Packer Schopf Gallery - 942 W. Lake St. Jason Lahr's "Words for Paintings" Book Release Event. Reception 5-8pm.
Spoke - 119 N. Peoria, Unit 3D. Reclaimed: Clybourn Place Bridge, work by Amber-Carla-Lia, Luke Boehnke, Kim & Zach DeBord, Kazuki Guzman, Andy Hall, Scott Jarrett, Kevin Kaempf, Heather Mullins. Reception 6-8pm. 2/12-2/27.
Thomas Robertello Gallery - 939 W. Randolph. Troy Richards: The Perfect View. Reception 5-8pm. 2/12-4/3.
Walsh - 118 N. Peoria St., 2nd fl. Personal Codes, work by Michiko Itatani. Reception 5-8pm. 2/9-4/17.
WOODLAWN -
DOVA Temporary Gallery - 5228 S. Harper Ave. Masquerade, A Retrospective, work by Emma Bee Bernstein. Reception 5-8pm. 2/5-2/27.
Saturday 2/13
BUCKTOWN -
OhNo!Doom - 1800 N. Milwaukee Ave. The Following Are Pages Torn From Our Most Favorite Imaginary Books. Reception 6-10pm. 2/13-2/28.
GARFIELD PARK -
Julius Caesar - 3311 W. Carroll Ave. Studio Art Open Session on Painting: work by Thomas Lawson, Scott Reeder, Carrie Moyer, Michelle Grabner. Reception 5-7pm.
LOGAN SQUARE -
Concertina Gallery - 2351 N Milwaukee Ave. X420X, Damian Abraham. Reception 6-8:30pm.
Gallery Provocateur - 2125 N. Rockwell St. Femme Divine, work by Carrie Leigh, Derek Gores, Jeffrey David Cohn, and more. Reception 8pm-12am. 2/13-5/9.
PILSEN -
No Coast Exhibitions and Editions - 1500 W. 17th St. Look Into the Light, work by Danimal and Jes Seamans. Reception 6-9pm. 2/13-3/7.
SOUTH LOOP -
Film Row Cinema - Columbia College Chicago, 1104 S. Wabash. MFA Film Screenings. Screening runs from 12:30-2pm.
WEST LOOP -
Rowley Kennerk Gallery - 119 N Peoria St, #3C. Studio Art Open Session on Painting: Varda Caivano, Mary Heilmann, Rebecca Morris, Molly Zuckerman-Hartung. Reception 7-10pm.
Shane Campbell Gallery - 1431 W. Chicago Ave. Studio Art Open Session on Painting: Ann Craven, Peter Halley, Jon Pestoni. Reception 6-8pm.
Western Exhibitions - 119 North Peoria Street, #2A. Studio Art Open Session on Painting: Anoka Faruqee, Judy Ledgerwood, Sabina Ott, Susanna Coffey. Reception 7-10pm.
WICKER PARK -
LVL3 - 1542 N Milwaukee Ave. Maybes. Reception 6-11pm.
Sunday 2/14
BEVERLY -
Beverly Arts Center - 2407 W. 111th. Drawing the Line, work by members of the Jewish Women Artists' Network. Reception 12:30-2pm. 2/5-2/28.
HYDE PARK -
Hyde Park Art Center - 5020 S. Cornell. Opening receptions for five new exibitions: Ghost Town, Notes to Nonself, Flow Interrupted, Aspen Mays: From the Office of Scientists, and Stan Chisholm: ThingsThatNeverReallyHappened. Opening reception 3-5pm.
RAVENSWOOD -
Lillstreet - 4401 N. Ravenswood Ave. Monster Movie Seminar! Seminar from 6-8pm.
Wednesday, February 3, 2010
Opening 2/5-2/7
You know, as a dirt poor, I-just-got-out-of-grad-school-fuck-how-am-I-going-to-pay-my-loans kid landing on my ass in the mud of a recession, I was really worried the art world of Chicago that I love so much was really going to take a nose dive in to the shitter. And in a way, I suppose it has a bit, but ya know what, just about every weekend this year there has been a shitload of stuff going on. Not all of it good, but happening none the less. Soldier on brave Chicago art people, I'm right here with ya! Ok, now for the weekend:
Fri 2/5 -
BUCKTOWN -
360See - 1924 N. Damen Ave. Metal v. Wood, work by Brian Mock and Matthew Hoffman & Moon Men, work by Alejandro Chavetta. Reception 7-9pm. 2/5-3/11.
ELMHURST -
Elmhurst Artists Guild - 150 Cottage Hill. National Art Premiere 2010. Reception 7pm. 2/5-3/3.
HYDE PARK -
Smart Museum of Art - 5550 S. Greenwood Ave. The Ruin as Souvenir with Verity Platt. Tour at 12pm.
LAKEVIEW EAST -
Looseleaf Lounge - 2915 N. Broadway. William Estrada. Reception 6:30pm.
LOGAN SQUARE -
New Wave Coffee - 2557 N. Milwaukee Ave. Critical Mass Bike Art Show. Reception 6-11pm. 2/5-2/26.
LOOP -
Chicago Photography Collective - 29 E. Madison. Ron Gordon and Sandra Steinbrecher. Reception 6-8pm. 2/5-2/28.
PILSEN -
The Warming Center - 1843 South Halsted St. STREET LEVEL. Reception 7-10pm.
RIVER NORTH -
Ken Saunders Gallery - 230 W. Superior St. Her Story, work by KeKe Cribbs, Ulrica Hydman-Vallien, Vladimira Klumpar, and others. Reception 5-7pm. 2/5-3/31.
Instituto Cervantes - 31 W. Ohio St. Resilience, group show. Reception 6pm. 2/4-3/31.
Stephen Daiter Gallery - 230 West Superior St. Martin Parr. Reception 5-8pm.
RIVER WEST -
ARC - 832 W. Superior #204. Conversations, work by Rine Boyer & Off Center. Reception 6-9pm. 2/3-2/28.
STREETERVILLE -
Museum of Contemporary Art - 220 E. Chicago Ave. UBS 12 x 12: Aspen Mays. Reception 6-10pm. 2/6-2/28.
UKRANIAN VILLAGE -
Darkroom - 2210 W. Chicago. Matthew G. Hollis and Bryna Faye Shields. Reception 8pm.
WEST LOOP -
Black Walnut - 220 N. Aberdeen. Group Show, work by Eduardo De Soignie, John Pugh, Youngmee Roh, and Renzo Oliva. Reception 6-9pm. 2/1-2/28.
WICKER PARK -
Eyeporium - 1543 N. Milwaukee. Lush Life, work by Joey Wozniak. Reception 7-10pm. 2/5-2/27.
Flat Iron Arts Building - 1579 N. Milwaukee. First Fridays at the Flat Iron. Reception 6-10pm.
Gallery 203 - 1579 N. Milwaukee Ave. Alice Brozofsky. Reception 6-10pm. 2/5-2/27.
Sat 2/6 -
EVANSTON -
Simply Chicago Art - 1318 Oakton St. Chicago Life and Beyond, work by Megan Harrigan Cox. Reception 1pm. 2/6-2/28.
HUMBOLDT PARK -
Monument 2 Gallery - 2007 N. Point St. There's Always Someplace Else, work by Austin Eddy. Reception 6-9pm. 2/6-2/28.
HYDE PARK -
Home Gallery - 1407 E. 54th St. Nows, work by Nathaniel Russell. Reception 6-9pm. 2/6-2/28.
LOGAN SQUARE -
Revolution Tattoo - 2221 N. Western Ave. La Loteria, work by Chito Tena. Reception 8-11pm. 2/6-3/13.
LOOP -
Art Institute of Chicago - 111 S. Michigan. In the Vernacular, work Philip-Lorca diCorcia, Richard Misrach, and Andy Warhol. 2/6-5/31.
STREETERVILLE -
Museum of Contemporary Art - 220 E. Chicago Ave. Production Site: The Artist's Studio Inside-Out, work by Nikhil Chopra, Justin Cooper, Tacita Dean, and Amanda Ross-Ho. 2/6-5/30.
UKRAINIAN VILLAGE -
Ukrainian National Museum - 2249 W. Superior St. To Ukraine With Love, work by Roksolana Tymiak-Lonchyna. Reception 7pm. 2/6-2/28.
WEST LOOP -
Andrew Rafacz - 835 W. Washington Blvd. Greg Stimac & Scott Wolniak. Reception 4-7pm. 2/6-3/13.
Gallery 400 - 400 S. Peoria St. Workers from The Greenhouses of Hope at the Pacific Garden Mission. Come learn about WORMS AND DIRT!!! 2-5pm.
Kavi Gupta - 835 W. Washington Blvd. Buildings and Gestures, work by Susan Giles. Reception 4-7pm. 2/6-3/13.
Sun 2/7 -
BUCKTOWN -
Robin Richman - 2108 N. Damen Ave. Love Cover Project, group show. Reception 2-6pm. 2/7-2/14.
OAK PARK -
He Said She Said - 216 North Harvey Ave, Apt 1. Nikhil Chopra: One Night Only. Reception 5-7pm.
Fri 2/5 -
BUCKTOWN -
360See - 1924 N. Damen Ave. Metal v. Wood, work by Brian Mock and Matthew Hoffman & Moon Men, work by Alejandro Chavetta. Reception 7-9pm. 2/5-3/11.
ELMHURST -
Elmhurst Artists Guild - 150 Cottage Hill. National Art Premiere 2010. Reception 7pm. 2/5-3/3.
HYDE PARK -
Smart Museum of Art - 5550 S. Greenwood Ave. The Ruin as Souvenir with Verity Platt. Tour at 12pm.
LAKEVIEW EAST -
Looseleaf Lounge - 2915 N. Broadway. William Estrada. Reception 6:30pm.
LOGAN SQUARE -
New Wave Coffee - 2557 N. Milwaukee Ave. Critical Mass Bike Art Show. Reception 6-11pm. 2/5-2/26.
LOOP -
Chicago Photography Collective - 29 E. Madison. Ron Gordon and Sandra Steinbrecher. Reception 6-8pm. 2/5-2/28.
PILSEN -
The Warming Center - 1843 South Halsted St. STREET LEVEL. Reception 7-10pm.
RIVER NORTH -
Ken Saunders Gallery - 230 W. Superior St. Her Story, work by KeKe Cribbs, Ulrica Hydman-Vallien, Vladimira Klumpar, and others. Reception 5-7pm. 2/5-3/31.
Instituto Cervantes - 31 W. Ohio St. Resilience, group show. Reception 6pm. 2/4-3/31.
Stephen Daiter Gallery - 230 West Superior St. Martin Parr. Reception 5-8pm.
RIVER WEST -
ARC - 832 W. Superior #204. Conversations, work by Rine Boyer & Off Center. Reception 6-9pm. 2/3-2/28.
STREETERVILLE -
Museum of Contemporary Art - 220 E. Chicago Ave. UBS 12 x 12: Aspen Mays. Reception 6-10pm. 2/6-2/28.
UKRANIAN VILLAGE -
Darkroom - 2210 W. Chicago. Matthew G. Hollis and Bryna Faye Shields. Reception 8pm.
WEST LOOP -
Black Walnut - 220 N. Aberdeen. Group Show, work by Eduardo De Soignie, John Pugh, Youngmee Roh, and Renzo Oliva. Reception 6-9pm. 2/1-2/28.
WICKER PARK -
Eyeporium - 1543 N. Milwaukee. Lush Life, work by Joey Wozniak. Reception 7-10pm. 2/5-2/27.
Flat Iron Arts Building - 1579 N. Milwaukee. First Fridays at the Flat Iron. Reception 6-10pm.
Gallery 203 - 1579 N. Milwaukee Ave. Alice Brozofsky. Reception 6-10pm. 2/5-2/27.
Sat 2/6 -
EVANSTON -
Simply Chicago Art - 1318 Oakton St. Chicago Life and Beyond, work by Megan Harrigan Cox. Reception 1pm. 2/6-2/28.
HUMBOLDT PARK -
Monument 2 Gallery - 2007 N. Point St. There's Always Someplace Else, work by Austin Eddy. Reception 6-9pm. 2/6-2/28.
HYDE PARK -
Home Gallery - 1407 E. 54th St. Nows, work by Nathaniel Russell. Reception 6-9pm. 2/6-2/28.
LOGAN SQUARE -
Revolution Tattoo - 2221 N. Western Ave. La Loteria, work by Chito Tena. Reception 8-11pm. 2/6-3/13.
LOOP -
Art Institute of Chicago - 111 S. Michigan. In the Vernacular, work Philip-Lorca diCorcia, Richard Misrach, and Andy Warhol. 2/6-5/31.
STREETERVILLE -
Museum of Contemporary Art - 220 E. Chicago Ave. Production Site: The Artist's Studio Inside-Out, work by Nikhil Chopra, Justin Cooper, Tacita Dean, and Amanda Ross-Ho. 2/6-5/30.
UKRAINIAN VILLAGE -
Ukrainian National Museum - 2249 W. Superior St. To Ukraine With Love, work by Roksolana Tymiak-Lonchyna. Reception 7pm. 2/6-2/28.
WEST LOOP -
Andrew Rafacz - 835 W. Washington Blvd. Greg Stimac & Scott Wolniak. Reception 4-7pm. 2/6-3/13.
Gallery 400 - 400 S. Peoria St. Workers from The Greenhouses of Hope at the Pacific Garden Mission. Come learn about WORMS AND DIRT!!! 2-5pm.
Kavi Gupta - 835 W. Washington Blvd. Buildings and Gestures, work by Susan Giles. Reception 4-7pm. 2/6-3/13.
Sun 2/7 -
BUCKTOWN -
Robin Richman - 2108 N. Damen Ave. Love Cover Project, group show. Reception 2-6pm. 2/7-2/14.
OAK PARK -
He Said She Said - 216 North Harvey Ave, Apt 1. Nikhil Chopra: One Night Only. Reception 5-7pm.
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Opening This Weekend (1/29-1/31)
Hey ya'll. Here is your beautiful list! Go fourth and crawl!
FRIDAY 1/29:
BRIDGEPORT -
Co-Prosperity Sphere - 3219 S. Morgan. Dialogue: Presented by IRUS art. Reception 7-10pm. 1/29-2/4.
BUCKTOWN -
Johalla Projects - 1561 N. Milwaukee Ave., 2nd floor. Johalla Projects Art Auction Fundraiser. Auction Viewing: 7-11pm. Bidding will close at 10pm. Winners will be announced at 10:30pm. Tickets may be purchased to bid on art: 1 ticket: $5, 5 tickets: $20
LOOP-
Betty Rymer Gallery - 280 S. Columbus. Breathing Is Free: 12,756.3, work by Jun Nguyen-Hatsushiba. Reception 4:30-7pm. 1/30-3/26.
Chicago Cultural Center - 78 E. Washington. Last Things Will Be First and First Things Will Be Last, by Christine Tarkowski & Gallery talk with James Yood on Hollis Sigler: Expect the Unexpected. Talk at 5:30pm, reception 6-8pm. 1/30-5/3.
Illinois State Museum - 100 W. Randolph #2. Pathways and Portals: Art, Nature, and Science. 1/29-5/7.
NOBLE SQUARE -
Dovetail Chicago - 1452 W. Chicago. Cheri Charlton. Reception 8-11pm. 1/29-2/28.
Noble & Superior Projects - 1418 W. Superior. M155 4m3r1c4, by Patrick Bobilin and Cara Anne Greene. Reception 6-10pm. 1/29-2/16.
RAVENSWOOD -
Scot's Bar - 1829 W. Montrose. Ethan Hutchinson. Reception 8-11pm. 1/25-2/26.
SATURDAY 1/30:
BRIDGEPORT -
Co-Prosperity Sphere - 3219 S. Morgan. Dialogue: Presented by IRUS art. Discussion panel 5-7pm. 1/29-2/4.
LOOP-
Chicago Cultural Center - 78 E. Washington. Expect the Unexpected, work by Hollis Sigler. 1/30-4/4.
RAVENSWOOD -
Fill in the Blank Gallery - 5038 N Lincoln Ave. Culmination. Closing reception 7-11PM. $5-$10.
RIVER NORTH -
Byron Roche - 750 N. Franklin. Closing Reception, last show at Byron Roche. Reception 11am-6pm.
WEST CHICAGO -
Horrorbles - 6729 W. Roosevelt Rd. Fright and Fashion, work by Jim Sorfleet and Alana Malia. Reception 7pm.
WEST LOOP -
Thomas Robertello Gallery - 939 West Randolph St. Artist talk with Adam Ekberg. Talk at 3pm.
Western Exhibitions - 119 N. Peoria St., suite 2A. The Power of Selection, Part 1, work by Alika Cooper, Mike Rea, Allison Schulnick, Marissa Taylor, and Eric Yahnker & Suitable Video: Works From the Suitable Exhibitions Archive, by Scott Wolniak. Reception 6-9pm. 1/2-2/6.
SUNDAY 1/31:
HYDE PARK -
Hyde Park Art Center - 5020 S. Cornell Ave. Artist Talk: Aspen Mays. Talk 2-4pm.
UKRAINIAN VILLAGE -
Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art - 2320 W. Chicago Ave. Anatole Kolomayets. Reception 1-5pm. 1/31-3/28.
WEST LOOP -
Devening Projects - 3039 West Carroll. Rodney Carswell. Reception 4-7pm. 1/31-3/1.
FRIDAY 1/29:
BRIDGEPORT -
Co-Prosperity Sphere - 3219 S. Morgan. Dialogue: Presented by IRUS art. Reception 7-10pm. 1/29-2/4.
BUCKTOWN -
Johalla Projects - 1561 N. Milwaukee Ave., 2nd floor. Johalla Projects Art Auction Fundraiser. Auction Viewing: 7-11pm. Bidding will close at 10pm. Winners will be announced at 10:30pm. Tickets may be purchased to bid on art: 1 ticket: $5, 5 tickets: $20
LOOP-
Betty Rymer Gallery - 280 S. Columbus. Breathing Is Free: 12,756.3, work by Jun Nguyen-Hatsushiba. Reception 4:30-7pm. 1/30-3/26.
Chicago Cultural Center - 78 E. Washington. Last Things Will Be First and First Things Will Be Last, by Christine Tarkowski & Gallery talk with James Yood on Hollis Sigler: Expect the Unexpected. Talk at 5:30pm, reception 6-8pm. 1/30-5/3.
Illinois State Museum - 100 W. Randolph #2. Pathways and Portals: Art, Nature, and Science. 1/29-5/7.
NOBLE SQUARE -
Dovetail Chicago - 1452 W. Chicago. Cheri Charlton. Reception 8-11pm. 1/29-2/28.
Noble & Superior Projects - 1418 W. Superior. M155 4m3r1c4, by Patrick Bobilin and Cara Anne Greene. Reception 6-10pm. 1/29-2/16.
RAVENSWOOD -
Scot's Bar - 1829 W. Montrose. Ethan Hutchinson. Reception 8-11pm. 1/25-2/26.
SATURDAY 1/30:
BRIDGEPORT -
Co-Prosperity Sphere - 3219 S. Morgan. Dialogue: Presented by IRUS art. Discussion panel 5-7pm. 1/29-2/4.
LOOP-
Chicago Cultural Center - 78 E. Washington. Expect the Unexpected, work by Hollis Sigler. 1/30-4/4.
RAVENSWOOD -
Fill in the Blank Gallery - 5038 N Lincoln Ave. Culmination. Closing reception 7-11PM. $5-$10.
RIVER NORTH -
Byron Roche - 750 N. Franklin. Closing Reception, last show at Byron Roche. Reception 11am-6pm.
WEST CHICAGO -
Horrorbles - 6729 W. Roosevelt Rd. Fright and Fashion, work by Jim Sorfleet and Alana Malia. Reception 7pm.
WEST LOOP -
Thomas Robertello Gallery - 939 West Randolph St. Artist talk with Adam Ekberg. Talk at 3pm.
Western Exhibitions - 119 N. Peoria St., suite 2A. The Power of Selection, Part 1, work by Alika Cooper, Mike Rea, Allison Schulnick, Marissa Taylor, and Eric Yahnker & Suitable Video: Works From the Suitable Exhibitions Archive, by Scott Wolniak. Reception 6-9pm. 1/2-2/6.
SUNDAY 1/31:
HYDE PARK -
Hyde Park Art Center - 5020 S. Cornell Ave. Artist Talk: Aspen Mays. Talk 2-4pm.
UKRAINIAN VILLAGE -
Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art - 2320 W. Chicago Ave. Anatole Kolomayets. Reception 1-5pm. 1/31-3/28.
WEST LOOP -
Devening Projects - 3039 West Carroll. Rodney Carswell. Reception 4-7pm. 1/31-3/1.
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
Opening This Weekend (1/22, 1/23 & 1/24)
Hey ya'll. At first I was a little worried that it was going to be a slack weekend, but I was (happily) wrong. The alt spaces definitely own the weekend. If ya want to know what I think is the best of the best, you can check out my Top 5 at the Bad at Sports blog, or you can just see where I'm planning on going at Art Talk Chicago (both going up after this post, so if this is fresh, they might not be there yet). Those two catagories (best and where I'm going) don't necissarly overlap, so yeah, that's it. Enjoy ya'll, it's a good weekend for crawlin'.
FRIDAY 1/22 –
EAST GARFIELD PARK -
Hills Esthetic Center, The - 128 N. Campbell. The Hills Have Thighs, work by Mike Kloss. Reception 6-10pm. 1/22-2/14.
LOOP -
Illinois Institute of Art Gallery 180 - 180 N. Wabash. The Art of Human Rights, work by Paula Kloczkowski Luberda, Nancy Rosen, Caroline Anderson, Lorraine Sack, and more. Reception 5:30-7:30pm. 1/19-2/11.
NOBLE SQUARE -
Corbett vs. Dempsey - 1120 N. Ashland Ave. Jeff Marlin. Reception 5-9pm. 1/22-2/6.
PILSEN -
PeregrineProgram - 500 W Cermak Rd, #727. ChicagoLand, work by Daniel Lavitt. Reception 6-9pm.
RIVER WEST -
Woman Made Gallery - 685 N. Milwaukee. From the Center: Now! & While in Class... & Renewal, Recycle and Rejuvenation. Reception 6-9pm. 1/22-2/25.
STREETERVILLE -
Pritzker Military Library - 610 N. Fairbanks, 2nd fl. Visions from a Foxhole, work by William Foley. No reception. 1/22-4/9.
WEST LOOP -
Anne Loucks Gallery - 1046 West Fulton Market. River/Sea: Water Time, work by Pegan Brooke. Reception 5-8pm. 1/2-3/3.
Linda Warren Gallery - 1052 W. Fulton Market. Aerie, work by Judith Mullen & Not Again, the Old Men with Beautiful Manners, work by Matt Woodward. Reception 6-9pm. 1/22-2/27.
WICKER PARK -
Coalition Gallery - 2010 W. Pierce. Lenswork, work by Jennifer Bisbing, Julian Gordon, and Michael E. Smith. Reception 5:30pm. 1/21-2/20.
Flatiron Arts Building - 1579 N Milwaukee Ave. 6 Corners. 5 Visions. 1 Flatiron, work by SAIC MFA grads. Reception 7-11pm.
SATURDAY 1/23 -
BRIDGEPORT -
Ben Russell - 1716 S Morgan St, 2F. Rune, work by Ryan Fenchel, Joshua Manchester, JT Rogstad, Melanie Schiff and Deborah Stratman. Reception 6-9pm. 1/23-2/20.
EVANSTON -
Mitchell Museum of the American Indian - 3001 Central St. Raising the Totem: Exploring Northwest Coast Indigenous Cultures. No Reception. 1/23-6/13.
NOBLE SQUARE -
Roots & Culture - 1034 N. Milwaukee Ave. We Are the World, work by Ninna Berger, Caitlin Denny, John Henderson, Parker Ito, Zachary Kaplan, Anne Guro Larsmon, Matt Momchilov, Justin Olerud, Job Piston, Melissa Sachs, Bailey Salisbury, and Justin Swinburne & curated by Liliana Lewicka. Reception 6-9pm. 1/23-2/20.
PILSEN -
Cafe Jumping Bean - 1439 W 18th St. Starting point for Artist Run Spaces Tour: Pilsen/Bridgeport. Sponsored by HPAC, tour includes Antenna Gallery, Ben Russell, The Chicago Art Department, Co-Prosperity Sphere and Second Bedroom Project Space. Tour leaves cafe at 11am.
Pentagon Gallery - 961 West 19th St. Quarterly #1: MinimumixaM, work by Eric Fleischauer, Chris Edwards, Xavier Jimenez, & Liz Nielsen. Curated by Nicholas Cueva, Dan Gunn, Heather Mekkelson. Reception 7-10pm. 1/23-2/20.
UKRAINIAN VILLAGE -
Barbara & Barbara - 1021 N. Western. Four Names, work by Eric Bessel, Helen Maurene Cooper, Grant Ray, and Jennifer Ray. Reception 7-11pm. 1/23-2/18.
WASHINGTON PARK -
DuSable Museum of African American History - 740 E. 56th Pl. Freedom's Sisters. No Reception. 1/23-4/4.
SUNDAY 1/24 -
HYDE PARK -
Renaissance Society - Cobb Hall, U of C, 5811 South Ellis Ave.
Jewish Identity and Imagery, lecture with Jan Schwarz. Lecture begins at 2pm.
OAK PARK -
The Suburban - 244 W Lake St, Oak Park. Ethan Greenbaum and Katrin Sigurdardottir. reception 6-8pm. 1/24-2/24.
FRIDAY 1/22 –
EAST GARFIELD PARK -
Hills Esthetic Center, The - 128 N. Campbell. The Hills Have Thighs, work by Mike Kloss. Reception 6-10pm. 1/22-2/14.
LOOP -
Illinois Institute of Art Gallery 180 - 180 N. Wabash. The Art of Human Rights, work by Paula Kloczkowski Luberda, Nancy Rosen, Caroline Anderson, Lorraine Sack, and more. Reception 5:30-7:30pm. 1/19-2/11.
NOBLE SQUARE -
Corbett vs. Dempsey - 1120 N. Ashland Ave. Jeff Marlin. Reception 5-9pm. 1/22-2/6.
PILSEN -
PeregrineProgram - 500 W Cermak Rd, #727. ChicagoLand, work by Daniel Lavitt. Reception 6-9pm.
RIVER WEST -
Woman Made Gallery - 685 N. Milwaukee. From the Center: Now! & While in Class... & Renewal, Recycle and Rejuvenation. Reception 6-9pm. 1/22-2/25.
STREETERVILLE -
Pritzker Military Library - 610 N. Fairbanks, 2nd fl. Visions from a Foxhole, work by William Foley. No reception. 1/22-4/9.
WEST LOOP -
Anne Loucks Gallery - 1046 West Fulton Market. River/Sea: Water Time, work by Pegan Brooke. Reception 5-8pm. 1/2-3/3.
Linda Warren Gallery - 1052 W. Fulton Market. Aerie, work by Judith Mullen & Not Again, the Old Men with Beautiful Manners, work by Matt Woodward. Reception 6-9pm. 1/22-2/27.
WICKER PARK -
Coalition Gallery - 2010 W. Pierce. Lenswork, work by Jennifer Bisbing, Julian Gordon, and Michael E. Smith. Reception 5:30pm. 1/21-2/20.
Flatiron Arts Building - 1579 N Milwaukee Ave. 6 Corners. 5 Visions. 1 Flatiron, work by SAIC MFA grads. Reception 7-11pm.
SATURDAY 1/23 -
BRIDGEPORT -
Ben Russell - 1716 S Morgan St, 2F. Rune, work by Ryan Fenchel, Joshua Manchester, JT Rogstad, Melanie Schiff and Deborah Stratman. Reception 6-9pm. 1/23-2/20.
EVANSTON -
Mitchell Museum of the American Indian - 3001 Central St. Raising the Totem: Exploring Northwest Coast Indigenous Cultures. No Reception. 1/23-6/13.
NOBLE SQUARE -
Roots & Culture - 1034 N. Milwaukee Ave. We Are the World, work by Ninna Berger, Caitlin Denny, John Henderson, Parker Ito, Zachary Kaplan, Anne Guro Larsmon, Matt Momchilov, Justin Olerud, Job Piston, Melissa Sachs, Bailey Salisbury, and Justin Swinburne & curated by Liliana Lewicka. Reception 6-9pm. 1/23-2/20.
PILSEN -
Cafe Jumping Bean - 1439 W 18th St. Starting point for Artist Run Spaces Tour: Pilsen/Bridgeport. Sponsored by HPAC, tour includes Antenna Gallery, Ben Russell, The Chicago Art Department, Co-Prosperity Sphere and Second Bedroom Project Space. Tour leaves cafe at 11am.
Pentagon Gallery - 961 West 19th St. Quarterly #1: MinimumixaM, work by Eric Fleischauer, Chris Edwards, Xavier Jimenez, & Liz Nielsen. Curated by Nicholas Cueva, Dan Gunn, Heather Mekkelson. Reception 7-10pm. 1/23-2/20.
UKRAINIAN VILLAGE -
Barbara & Barbara - 1021 N. Western. Four Names, work by Eric Bessel, Helen Maurene Cooper, Grant Ray, and Jennifer Ray. Reception 7-11pm. 1/23-2/18.
WASHINGTON PARK -
DuSable Museum of African American History - 740 E. 56th Pl. Freedom's Sisters. No Reception. 1/23-4/4.
SUNDAY 1/24 -
HYDE PARK -
Renaissance Society - Cobb Hall, U of C, 5811 South Ellis Ave.
Jewish Identity and Imagery, lecture with Jan Schwarz. Lecture begins at 2pm.
OAK PARK -
The Suburban - 244 W Lake St, Oak Park. Ethan Greenbaum and Katrin Sigurdardottir. reception 6-8pm. 1/24-2/24.
Thursday, January 14, 2010
Opening This Weekend (1/15, 1/16, & 1/17)
THE CRAWLING CHAOS...uh, I mean, uh, yeah. Here's the listings ya'll:
FRIDAY 1/15 –
Bridgeport -
33 Collective - 1029 W. 35th. Exploring the Surface, group show. Reception 7-10pm. 1/15-2/12.
Zhou B Art Center - 1029 W. 35th. National Wet Paint Exhibition, group show. Reception 7-10pm. 1/15-2/28.
East Village -
LivingRoom - 1530 W. Superior. Wanderers Wonder Where, work by Edelweiss Cardenas. Reception 6-9pm. 1/15-2/27.
Hyde Park -
DOVA Temporary Gallery - 5228 S. Harper. Liquid and Mobile States, work by Michelle Menzies and Max Alexander. Reception 5-8pm. 1/15-1/30.
Lakeview -
Center on Halsted - 3656 N. Halsted. Urban Narratives, work by Emily Rutledge. Reception 6:30-9:30pm. 1/15-3/1.
Flourish Studios - 3020 N. Lincoln Ave. Peace, Be Still, group show. Reception 6-8pm. 1/8-2/15.
Golden - 816 W. Newport. Matters, work by Joseph Cassan. Reception 6-9pm. 1/15-2/20.
Lincoln Park -
Floating World - 1925 N. Halsted. Wind, Wood, and Spirit, work by Toshi Yoshida, Joichi Hoshi, and Tadashi Nakayama. Reception 6-9pm. 1/15-2/26.
Thomas Masters - 245 W. North. Art Shay's True Colors, work by Art Shay. Reception 6-9pm. 1/15-2/15.
North Center -
Beta Space - 4045 N. Rockwell. Words and Meanings, work by David Hawkins. Reception 6-9pm. 1/15-1/29.
Ravenswood -
Transistor Chicago - 5045 N. Clarke St. Friday Night Live: Surabhi Saraf. Reception 8-10pm.
West Loop -
Carrie Secrist Gallery - 835 W. Washington. Dietrich Wegner and Liza Berkoff. Reception 5-8pm. 1/15-2/27.
ThreeWalls - 119 N. Peoria. Armita Raafat. Reception 6-9pm. 1/15-2/13.
SATURDAY 1/16 -
Bucktown -
OhNo!Doom - 1800 N. Milwaukee. Rock the Future! The Exhibition, work by Jason Brammer, Nicole Briggs, Monica Cruz, and Jada Gaspar. Reception 6-10pm. 1/16-2/6.
Garfield Park -
Murphy Hill - 3333 W. Arthington St. International Energy Art Exhibition, group show. Reception 6-11pm. 1/16-2/25.
Humboldt Park -
MVSEVM - 1626 N. California Ave. 4.01162010, work by Karen Archey, Chris Bradley, Brian Dongarra, Dominic Paul Moore, Montgomery Perry Smith, and David Shafer. Reception 6-10pm. 1/16-2/7.
Oak Park -
He Said-She Said - 216 N Harvey Ave. Bob Linder. Reception 6-8pm. 1/16-2/13.
Wicker Park -
Monique Meloche - 2154 W. Division St. The Dog and the Wolf, work by Laura Letinsky. Reception 4-7pm.
SUNDAY 1/17 -
Hyde Park -
Smart Museum of Art - 5550 S. Greenwood Ave. Heartland, closing curatorial tour. Tour begins at 2pm.
Old Town -
Old Town Triangle Art Center - 1763 N. North Park Ave. Franz Altschuler: A Retropective. Reception 2-5pm.
FRIDAY 1/15 –
Bridgeport -
33 Collective - 1029 W. 35th. Exploring the Surface, group show. Reception 7-10pm. 1/15-2/12.
Zhou B Art Center - 1029 W. 35th. National Wet Paint Exhibition, group show. Reception 7-10pm. 1/15-2/28.
East Village -
LivingRoom - 1530 W. Superior. Wanderers Wonder Where, work by Edelweiss Cardenas. Reception 6-9pm. 1/15-2/27.
Hyde Park -
DOVA Temporary Gallery - 5228 S. Harper. Liquid and Mobile States, work by Michelle Menzies and Max Alexander. Reception 5-8pm. 1/15-1/30.
Lakeview -
Center on Halsted - 3656 N. Halsted. Urban Narratives, work by Emily Rutledge. Reception 6:30-9:30pm. 1/15-3/1.
Flourish Studios - 3020 N. Lincoln Ave. Peace, Be Still, group show. Reception 6-8pm. 1/8-2/15.
Golden - 816 W. Newport. Matters, work by Joseph Cassan. Reception 6-9pm. 1/15-2/20.
Lincoln Park -
Floating World - 1925 N. Halsted. Wind, Wood, and Spirit, work by Toshi Yoshida, Joichi Hoshi, and Tadashi Nakayama. Reception 6-9pm. 1/15-2/26.
Thomas Masters - 245 W. North. Art Shay's True Colors, work by Art Shay. Reception 6-9pm. 1/15-2/15.
North Center -
Beta Space - 4045 N. Rockwell. Words and Meanings, work by David Hawkins. Reception 6-9pm. 1/15-1/29.
Ravenswood -
Transistor Chicago - 5045 N. Clarke St. Friday Night Live: Surabhi Saraf. Reception 8-10pm.
West Loop -
Carrie Secrist Gallery - 835 W. Washington. Dietrich Wegner and Liza Berkoff. Reception 5-8pm. 1/15-2/27.
ThreeWalls - 119 N. Peoria. Armita Raafat. Reception 6-9pm. 1/15-2/13.
SATURDAY 1/16 -
Bucktown -
OhNo!Doom - 1800 N. Milwaukee. Rock the Future! The Exhibition, work by Jason Brammer, Nicole Briggs, Monica Cruz, and Jada Gaspar. Reception 6-10pm. 1/16-2/6.
Garfield Park -
Murphy Hill - 3333 W. Arthington St. International Energy Art Exhibition, group show. Reception 6-11pm. 1/16-2/25.
Humboldt Park -
MVSEVM - 1626 N. California Ave. 4.01162010, work by Karen Archey, Chris Bradley, Brian Dongarra, Dominic Paul Moore, Montgomery Perry Smith, and David Shafer. Reception 6-10pm. 1/16-2/7.
Oak Park -
He Said-She Said - 216 N Harvey Ave. Bob Linder. Reception 6-8pm. 1/16-2/13.
Wicker Park -
Monique Meloche - 2154 W. Division St. The Dog and the Wolf, work by Laura Letinsky. Reception 4-7pm.
SUNDAY 1/17 -
Hyde Park -
Smart Museum of Art - 5550 S. Greenwood Ave. Heartland, closing curatorial tour. Tour begins at 2pm.
Old Town -
Old Town Triangle Art Center - 1763 N. North Park Ave. Franz Altschuler: A Retropective. Reception 2-5pm.
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