Sunday, June 9, 2013

WHERE THE F*#K IS THE GALLERY CRAWL!?!?!

Looking for the Gallery Crawl? Disappointed that it appears to have not been updated in YEARS? Worry not, my dear comrade! It has simply moved to its new home at Art Talk Chicago! Come visit it there!

Love,
Steph

Wednesday, June 15, 2011

The Weekly Gallery Crawl: 6/17-6/19

Friday 6/17 -
Andersonville -
Las Manos Gallery - 5220 N. Clark St. New Works Exhibition, work by Michelle Peterson-Albandoz, Michael McGuire, and Doug Britt Reyes. Reception 7-10pm.

Bridgeport -
33 Collective Gallery - 1029 W. 35th St. Impetus. Reception 7-10pm.

4Art Gallery - 1029 W. 35th St., #403. Members Group. Reception 7-10pm.

Co-Prosperity Sphere - 3219 S Morgan St. Hang in There. Reception 7-10pm.

Zhou B Art Center - 1029 W. 35th St. Intimate Sketchbook Drawings and Big Canvases, work by Gary Dobry; Wet Paint 2, work by Katherine Perryman and Sijia Chen . Reception 7pm.

Friday, June 10, 2011

The Weekly Gallery Crawl: 6/10-6/12

Friday 6/10 -

Albany Park -
North Branch Projects - 3550 W. Lawrence. Structurally Sound: Chicago Underground Library Pop Up Opening. Reception 7-10pm.

Hyde Park -
DOVA Temporary - 5228 S. Harper Ave. DOVA 2011 MAJORS, work by Alexandra Taborga, Paul Siple, Miko Shepherd, Victoria Maya, Daniel Genoves-Sylvan, Zach Fish, and Noah Epstein. Reception 6-9pm.

Lakeview -
Holy Covenant United Methodist Church - 925 W. Diversey Pkwy. Heaven, work by Ken Marier. Reception 6-9pm.

Leigh Gallery - 3306 N. Halsted. Robert Koch. Reception 6-9pm.

Life Force Arts Center - 3148 N. Lincoln Ave. Chicago Festival of Spiritual Art: Prayer. Reception 7-10pm.

Stella's Diner - 3042 N. Broadway St. Cloak of Culture: The Drama of Cultural Ambiguity, work by Shari Imbo. Reception 5-8pm.

Friday, June 3, 2011

The Weekly Gallery Crawl: 6/3-6/5

Friday 6/3

Beverly -
Beverly Arts Center - 2407 W. 111th St. BAC Digital Photo Contest Exhibition. Reception 7-9pm.

Edgewater -
Edgewater Historical Society - 5358 N. Ashland Ave. Edgewater Pride: Oppression to Expression. Reception 7-10pm.

Humboldt Park -
Nudge Gallery - 1000 N. California. XXX rated show, work by Steven Luros Holliday, Jason Hawk, Neeka Allsup, Cassandra Hornbuckle, Anthony Creeden, and more. Reception 6-8pm.

Tom Robinson Gallery - 2416 W. North Ave. Drawing Attention II. Reception 5-9pm.

Lincoln Park -
Chicago Art Source Gallery - 1871 N. Clybourn Ave., 2nd fl. Stolen Site, work by Darris Harris, Morgan Cohen, and Cesar Rodriguez. Reception 6-8pm.

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

The Weekly Gallery Crawl: 5/27-5/29

Friday 5/27 -
BUCKTOWN -
Firecat Projects - 2124 N. Damen Ave. Jared Joslin. Rceception 7-9pm.

LAKEVIEW -
Life Force Arts Center - 3148 N. Lincoln Ave. The Real World of Faerie Art. Reception 6-10pm.

Rotofugi Gallery - 2780 N. Lincoln Ave. Chew on This!, work by Ralph Cosentino and CRAKENS, work by Martin Hsu. Reception 7-10pm.

The Weekly Gallery Crawl: 5/27-5/29

Friday 5/27 -
BUCKTOWN -
Firecat Projects - 2124 N. Damen Ave. Jared Joslin. Rceception 7-9pm.

LAKEVIEW -
Life Force Arts Center - 3148 N. Lincoln Ave. The Real World of Faerie Art. Reception 6-10pm.

Rotofugi Gallery - 2780 N. Lincoln Ave. Chew on This!, work by Ralph Cosentino and CRAKENS, work by Martin Hsu. Reception 7-10pm.

LOGAN SQUARE -
Chromophobia Gallery - 2303 N. Oakley. Spring Artist Reception, work by Marty Burns, Carolyn Cronin Hughes, and Eric Cortez. Reception 6-11pm.

Monument 2 Gallery - 2007 N. Point St. New Fiber, work by Yuri Stone. Reception 7-10m.

Pentagon - 2655 W Homer St. The Stars Are Too High, work by Casey McGonagle, Daniel Baird, Jake Myers, Jesse Avina, Spencer Hutchinson and William Bacarella. Reception 7-10pm.

LOOP -
Chicago Architecture Foundation - 224 S. Michigan Ave. Newhouse Competition Exhibition. Show begins 5/27.

Monday, May 16, 2011

The Weekly Gallery Crawl: DIY Edition (5/20-5/22)

I'm on a road trip, and Jeriah is rolling around in the mud, shooting at cardboard. Lucky for you, on Wednesday The Weekly Gallery Crawl: DIY Edition will publish on Art Talk Chicago, to temporarily fulfill your crawling needs.

Still need some help figuring out where to go? Check out my Top 5 Weekend Picks on Thursday over at Bad at Sports.

Thursday, May 5, 2011

The Weekly Gallery Crawl: 5/6-5/8

Friday 5/6 -
BEVERLY -
Beverly Arts Center - 2407 W. 111th St. More is More, work by Darrell Roberts, Jackie Kazarian, Sandra Perlow. Reception 7-9pm.

BRIDGEPORT -
Illinois Institute of Technology Crown Hall - 3360 S. State St. Annual Student Work Exhibition.

EVANSTON -
Block Museum of Art - 40 Arts Circle Drive. MFA Thesis Exhibition from the Department of Art Theory & Practice, work by Haig Aivazian, Cameron Crawford, Crystal Heiden, Eric May, Chris Naka. Reception 5-8pm.

Simply Chicago Art - 1318 Oakton St. Body Works. Reception 5-9pm.

HYDE PARK -
DOVA Temporary - 5228 S Harper Ave. Gabrielle Garland. Reception 6-9pm.

See the full listing at Art Talk Chicago...

Wednesday, April 27, 2011

OPENING THIS WEEKEND! (4/29-5/1) The Art Chicago + NEXT Gallery Crawl Event

As you all (I assume) know, this weekend is ARTROPOLIS: Art Chicago/NEXT/Merchandise Mart Antique Fair. As always, this has prompted a slew of exhibition openings, and gallery open houses, to coincide with this annual GIANT FREAKING ART-STRAVAGANZA. Below, you will find a list of all (or as near to all as I can gather) the shows opening or open this weekend.

You can find the full listing, as well as additional information pertaining to events the weekend, at Art Talk Chicago, the new home of the Gallery Crawl...

Thursday, March 31, 2011

The Weekly Gallery Crawl: 4/1-4/3

Friday 4/1 -
BRIDGEPORT -
Co-Prosperity Sphere - 3219 S Morgan St. UIUC MFA Show: Artsplosia. Reception 6-10pm.

EVANSTON -
Dittmar Gallery - Northwestern University, 1999 Campus Dr. On the Edge, work by Nnenna Okore. Reception 6-8pm.

GOLD COAST -
International Museum of Surgical Science - 1524 N. Lake Shore Drive. pulling.reaching.longing, work by Elissa Cox. Reception 5-8:30pm.

HYDE PARK -
DOVA Temporary - 5228 S Harper Ave. Kinematic, work by Nicole Mauser. Reception 6-9pm.

NOBLE SQUARE -
Roots & Culture - 1034 N. Milwaukee Ave. Living With Them, work by Katy Keefe and Vanesa Zendejas. Reception 6-9pm.

Monday, March 14, 2011

The Weekly Gallery Crawl: 3/17-3/20

3/17 Thur -

Golden Gallery - 3319 N. Broadway. David Malek. Reception 6-9pm.

Museum of Contemporary Photography - 600 S Michigan Ave. Unfold, work by Heather Ackroyd + Dan Harvey, Amy Balkin, David Buckland, Adriane Colburn, Sam Collins, Nick Edwards, Leslie Feist, Francesca Galeazzi, Nathan Gallagher, Marije de Haas, Robyn Hitchcock + KT Tunstall, Ian McEwan, Brenndan McGuire, Daro Montag, Michèle Noach, Lucy + Jorge Orta, Sunand Prasad, Tracey Rowledge, Lemn Sissay, Shiro Takatani, Clare Twomey and Chris Wainwright.

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

The Weekly Gallery Crawl: 3/10-3/13

Thur 3/10 -

Gallery 220 - 220 S. Wabash Ave. Big Paper, work by Allison Svoboda, Tanya Gill, Reni Gower, and Richard Shipps. Reception 5:30-8pm.

President's Gallery - Harold Washington College, 30 E. Lake St., room 1105. Ligniform, work by Shaila Christofferson. Reception 4:30-7pm.

Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Opening This Weekend! (3/3-3/6)

Thursday 3/3-

A+D Gallery - Columbia College, 619 S. Wabash Ave. Zero Waste: Fashion Re-Patterned. Reception 5-8pm.

Black Cloud Gallery - 1909 S. Halsted St. Group Show, work by Tulika Ladsariya, Tiago Rivazzi, Daniel Giordan, and Eric Cronin. Reception 6:30-10:30pm.

Coalition Gallery - 2010 W. Pierce Ave. Impasto, work by Dimitri Pavlotsky and Jori Foreman. Reception 6:30-9pm.

DePaul University Museum - 2352 North Clifton Ave. Short Films of Chi Jang Yin. Screening and artist talk from 6-7:30pm.

Gallery 400 - 400 S Peoria St. Kalup Linzy; Lock, work by Edie Fake; Exhaust Yourself, work by Lee Relvas. Reception 5pm.

Graham Foundation - 4 W Burton Pl. One Thousand Doors, No Exit, artist talk with Nicolas Grospierre. Talk from 6-9pm.

I Am Logan Square - 2648 N. Milwaukee Ave. Word to the Mother, work by Lauren Feece, Chris Tavares Silva, Robert Stevenson, and Lindsey Meyers. Reception 6-9pm.

See the full listing at Art Talk Chicago...

Thursday, February 24, 2011

The Weekly Gallery Crawl: 2/24-2/27

Thursday 2/24 -
Loyola University Ralph Arnold Fine Arts Annex - 1131 W. Sheridan Ave. PostSecret: Confessions on Life, Death, and God, work by Frank Warren. Reception 4-7pm.

See the full listing at Art Talk Chicago...

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Opening This Weekend! (2/17-2/20)

Thur. 2/17 -
EVANSTON -
Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art and Block Cinema - Northwestern University, 40 Arts Circle Drive. Grand Theft Auto, film by Ron Howard. Film begins at 7pm.

Northwestern University - Kresge Hall Room 3-365, 1880 Campus Dr. Artist talk with Sergio Torres-Torres. Reception 5:30pm.

MEDICAL DISTRICT -
UIC Art Lounge - Student Center West, 828 S. Wolcott Ave. The Artist & the Traveler, Shared Journeys, work by James Swanson. Reception 4-7pm.

Fri. 2/18 -
BRIDGEPORT -
33 Collective Gallery - 1029 W. 35th St. Get Real, figurative realism. Reception 7-10pm.

Co-Prosperity Sphere - 3219 S. Morgan St. The Annual Showcase of Emerging Typographic All-Stars. Reception 6pm-midnight.

Zhou Brothers Art Center - 1029 W. 35th. Third Friday Open Studios. Reception 7-10pm.

EVANSTON -
Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art and Block Cinema - Northwestern University, 40 Arts Circle Drive. Bigger Than Life, work by Nicholas Ray. Film begins at 7pm.

HYDE PARK -
University of Chicago - Cobb 307, 5811 S Ellis Ave. Form/Forces, work by Rosalind Schneider. Reception 7-8pm.

LAKEVIEW -
Center on Halsted - 3656 N. Halsted St. Andrew Holmquist; Quest, work by John O'Leary. Reception 6:30pm.

Gallery Swarm - 2902 N. Clark St. Swarm Eye Candy, work by Kyle Reeves, Allison Manasse, and Vort. Reception 6-9pm.

LINCOLN PARK -
Rotofugi Gallery - 2780 N. Lincoln Ave. Stoner Fort, work by Frank Kozik. Reception 7-10pm.

LOOP -
Betty Rymer Gallery - SAIC, 280 S. Columbus Dr. The Simulationists: Mixed Reality Performance. Reception 4:30-7pm.

Donald Young Gallery - 224 S. Michigan Ave., suite 266. Jeanne Dunning. Reception 5-7pm.

Gallery 175 - 175 W. Jackson. Photos by Michael Jackson. Reception 5-7pm.

NORTH PARK -
NEIU Fine Arts Center Gallery - 5500 N. Saint Louis Ave. Process & Practice. Reception 6-9pm.

PILSEN -
Antena - 1765 S Laflin St. Paint FX, work by Jon Rafman, Parker Ito, Micah Schippa, Tabor Robak and John Transue. Reception 6-10pm.

RIVER NORTH -
Printworks - 311 W. Superior St., #105. Franz Schulze. Reception 5-7:30pm.

Zolla/Lieberman Gallery - 325 W. Huron St. Repertoire. Reception 5-8pm.

UNIVERSITY VILLAGE -
African-American Cultural Center - Addams Hall, 830 S. Halsted St., #207. The Human Condition, work by Tia Etu. Reception 5-8pm.

WEST LOOP -
Packer Schopf Gallery - 942 W. Lake St. Child's Play, work by Thomas C. Jackson; Ruskin's Nine: Bird Compositions, work by Peggy Macnamara; Views From the International Park System, work by Renee McGinnis. Reception 5-8pm.

Threewalls - 119 N. Peoria St., #2C. Subtitles 2, work inspired by Roald Dahl. Reception 6-8pm.

Sat. 2/19 -
BUCKTOWN -
Cleveland Dean Project Space - 1643 N Milwaukee. I HEARD HE’S AN A**HOLE. Reception 6-10pm.

LAKEVIEW -
Autumn Space - 1700 W Irving Park Rd, #207. project for the affirmation of the new project after the affirmation of the new, work by Travis Wyche. Reception 6-8pm.

LAWNDALE -
Murphy Hill Gallery - 3333 W. Arthington St. Polymetric, work by Rahmaan Statik, Max Sansing, Terance Byas, Angel Pagan, and Jose Ramos. Reception 2-11pm.

NOBLE SQUARE -
Roots and Culture - 1034 N. Milwaukee Ave. Instruments of Resurrection, work by Zachary Cahill, Theaster Gates, Mathew Paul Jinks, Aspen Mays, and Cauleen Smith. Reception 6-9pm.

WEST LOOP -
Kavi Gupta Gallery - 835 W. Washington Blvd. Palms Wild, work by Claire Sherman. Reception 4-7pm.

Sun. 2/20 -
EVANSTON -
Evanston Art Center - 2603 Sheridan Rd. Physiotasmagorical. Reception 1-4pm.

PILSEN -
ACRE Projects - 1913 W. 17th St. Out of the Woods, work by Christopher Rose. Reception 4-8pm.

Thanks to Chicago Reader, Chicago Gallery News, On the Make, Spaces.org, Flavorpill, Artslant, Proximity Magazine, and CAR, for their art calendars which help me build this weekly list.

Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Opening This Weekend! (2/10-2/13)

Thursday 2/10 -
SOUTH LOOP -
Columbia College Hokin Gallery - 623 S. Wabash Ave. Re:Collections: Collecting and Archiving as a Creative Practice. Reception 5-8pm.

WEST LOOP -
threewalls - 119 N. Peoria #2C. Mindy Rose Schwartz: Artist Talk. Talk from 7-8pm.

WOODLAWN -
Center for Contemporary African Art & Culture - 6200 S. Drexel Ave. Double Expresso, Double Expression, work by Thulani Earnshaw. Reception 6-8pm.

Smart Museum of Art - 5550 S. Greenwood Ave. The Tragic Muse. Reception 5:30-7:30pm.

Friday 2/11 -
BEVERLY -
Beverly Arts Center - 2407 W. 111th St. Mindscapes, work by Andrius Plioplys. Reception 6-9pm.

BRIDGEPORT -
Co-Prosperity Sphere - 3219 S. Morgan St. Lumpen 1995 Sex Issue Release Party. Reception begins at 7pm.

BUCKTOWN -
Murdertown - 2351 N Milwaukee Ave, 2. The Warmth I Feel Is So Cold, work by Lindsey Hook, Jessica Minckley and Amber Renaye. Reception 6-9pm.

EAST VILLAGE -
Rainbo Club - 1150 N. Damen Ave. Every Thing That Rises Must Converge, work by Marzena Abrahamik, Andrea Bauer, Maral Hashemi, and Evan Jenkins. Reception 6-10pm.

EVANSTON -
Iceberg Gallery - 7714 N Sheridan Road. Thundercrack! (1975), by Curt McDowell. Screening 6-8pm.

LAKEVIEW -
Chicago Photography Center - 3301 N Lincoln Ave. Iraqi Eyes Exhibit. reception 7-9pm.

Studio Within Salon and Spa - 3000 N. Sheffield Ave. DISCERNMENT, work by Angela Bryant. Reception 7-9pm.

LOOP -
Fine Arts Building - 410 S. Michigan. 2nd Friday Open Studios. Reception 4:30-9:30pm.

PILSEN -
Chicago Arts District - Halsted btw 18th and 21st. 2nd FRIDAYS Gallery Night. Receptions 6-10pm.

RAVENSWOOD -
Lillstreet Art Center - 4401 N. Ravenswood Ave. Chroma, work by Hiroe Hanazono and Mikey Walsh. Reception 6-9pm.

Las Manos Gallery - 5220 N. Clark St. Variations. Reception 7-10pm.

RIVER NORTH -
Judy Saslow Gallery - 300 W. Superior St. Jordan Scott. Reception 5-8pm.

Perimeter Gallery - 210 W. Superior St. Accolades to the East, work by Jay Strommen. Reception 5-8pm.

Saturday 2/12 -
ALBANY PARK -
Swimming Pool Project Space - 2858 w. Montrose. Breaking Up With Chicago. Show and sale from 2-8pm.

EVANSTON -
Block Museum of Art - 40 Arts Circle Dr. Block Cinema: Kitty. Screening 2-3:30pm.

LAWNDALE -
Liz Long Gallery & Urban Art Retreat - 1957 S. Spaulding Ave. Women Artists. Reception 1-4pm

LOGAN SQUARE -
HungryMan Gallery - 2135 N Rockwell St. A Coupling, work by Frank Piatek and Judith Geichman; Dana Degiulio and Molly Zuckerman-Hartung; Samantha Bittman and Mike Nudelman; and Amber Thomas and Josh Reames. Reception 6-11pm.

OAK PARK -
What It Is - 1155 S Lyman Ave. The Letter X, work by Lise Haller Baggesen. Reception 3-11pm.

WESTLAWN -
Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture - 6500 S. Pulaski Rd. Kaunas Images, work by Peter and Solvei Stohl. Reception 7pm.

WEST LOOP -
Robert Bills Contemporary - 222 N. Des Plaines St. Drawings: Nathan Vernau, Steven Frost, and Tiphanie Spencer. Reception 5-8pm.

The Hills Esthetic Center - 128 N. Campbell Ave., Unit G. Long Gone, work by Maren Miller. Reception 8-11pm.

WICKER PARK -
Monique Meloche Gallery - 2154 W. Division St. Ebony G. Patterson. Reception 4-7pm.

Sunday 2/13 -
LOOP -
Art Institute of Chicago - 111 S. Michigan Ave. Contemporary Collecting: The Judith Neisser Collection. Show begins Sunday.

NOBLE SQUARE -
Roots & Culture - 1034 N Milwaukee Ave. New Acquisitions from the Video Data Bank 2011. Reception 7-11pm.

PILSEN -
ACRE Projects - 1913 W. 17th St. Present, work by Jennifer Ray. Reception 4-8pm.

UKRAINIAN VILLAGE
Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art - 2320 W Chicago Ave. Selected Works from Bohdan Kowalsky Collection. Reception 1-4pm.

Thanks to Chicago Reader, Chicago Gallery News, On the Make, Spaces.org, Flavorpill, Artslant, Proximity Magazine, and CAR, for their art calendars which help me build this weekly list.

Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Opening This Weekend! (2/3-2/6)

THURSDAY 2/3 -
BRONZEVILLE -
Gallery Guichard - 3521 S. King Dr. Profundity, work by Andre Guichard. Reception 6-9pm.

LOOP -
Art Institute of Chicago - 111 S. Michigan Ave. The Sausage Photographs, Questions, and A Quiet Afternoon, work by Peter Fischli and David Weiss. Show begins 2/3. An-My Lê, artist talk. Talk begins at 6pm.

RIVER NORTH -
Ken Saunders Gallery - 230 W. Superior. Seeing Red. Reception 5-7pm.

Roy Boyd Gallery - 739 N. Wells. Chad Buck: Survey of Work from 1998-2010. Reception 5-7pm.

SOUTH LOOP -
Columbia College Arcade Gallery - 618 S. Michigan Ave., 2nd fl. Fear Into Fire. Reception 5-8pm.

FRIDAY 2/4 -
BUCKTOWN -
Flat Iron Arts Building - 1579 N. Milwaukee Ave. Now You See It and Now You Don't. Reception 6-10pm.

EVANSTON -
iceberg projects - 7714 N Sheridan Rd. Curt McDowell Screening Series. Screening begins at 6pm.

Simply Chicago Art - 1318 Oakton St. Metal in Motion, work by Jodi Bova, Meredith Dytch, Nilsa Irizarry, and Viral Joshi. Reception 5-9pm.

HERMOSA -
Art on Armitage - 4125 W. Armitage Ave. Complex Aztecs, work by Nino Rodriguez. Reception 6-9pm.

PILSEN -
Black Cloud Gallery - 1909 S. Halsted St. Art Bazaar, work under $200. Reception 7-10:30pm.

Floating World Gallery - 1925 N. Halsted St. Brush as Blade, work by Toko Shinoda. Reception 6-9pm.

RAVENSWOOD -
Fill in the Blank Gallery - 5038 N. Lincoln Ave. Body Tempest, work by Allen Killian-Moore. Reception 7-11pm.

Old Town School of Folk Music, Harris Gallery - 4544 N. Lincoln Ave. Transitions, work by students at Northside Learning Center. Reception 4-8pm.

RIVER NORTH -
Judy A. Saslow Gallery - 300 W Superior #103. Jordan Scott. Reception 5-8pm.

SKOKIE -
Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center - 9603 Woods Dr. Beyond Swastika and Jim Crow. Show begins 2/4.

STREETERVILLE -
Museum of Contemporary Art - 220 E. Chicago Ave. UBS 12x12: Melika Bass. Reception 6-10pm. $18, $13 in advance.

Palette and Chisel Academy of Fine Art - 1012 N. Dearborn St. Faculty Show. Reception 5-8pm.

WEST LOOP -
Applied Arts - 845 W Washington Blvd. Ohh Manute, work by Eliza Myrie. Reception 6-8pm.

Arc Gallery - 832 W. Superior St., #204. Intimacy. Reception 6-9pm.

G.R. N'Namdi Gallery - 110 N. Peoria St. The Shaping of Black America, work by Charles White. Reception 6-9pm.

UKRAINIAN VILLAGE -
Ukrainian National Museum - 2249 W. Superior St. Volodymyr Ilchyshyn. Show begins 2/4.

WICKER PARK -
Heaven Gallery - 1550 N. Milwaukee Ave., 2nd Fl. Chicago Looks, work by Isa Giallorenzo. Reception 7-11pm.

SATURDAY 2/5 -
BUCKTOWN -
OhNo!Doom Gallery - 1800 N. Milwaukee Ave. Out o' the Woodwork. Reception 6-10pm.

LOGAN SQUARE -
Charnel House Chicago - 3421 W. Fullerton Ave. The Paul Show!, work by members of Klein Artist Works. Reception 6-9pm.

PILSEN -
Ben Russell Gallery - 1716 S. Morgan St. Bless, work by Sandra Kaye Allen, Dayton Castleman, Derek Chan, Judy Ledgerwood, and David Wojnarowicz. Reception 6-9pm.

Peregrineprogram - 500 W. Cermak Rd., #727. Mono, John Riepenhoff and others. Reception 3-6pm.

WEST LOOP -
Andrew Rafacz Gallery - 835 W Washington Blvd. Outside Group, work by Philip Vanderhyden and Occupation, work by Mike Schuh. Reception 4-7pm.

WICKER PARK -
LVL3 - 1452 N Milwaukee Ave, #3. I am Not Superstitious, work by Ben Driggs, Veronica Rafael and Hans Peter Sundquist. Reception 6-10pm.

moniquemeloche - 2154 W Division St. Winter Experiment: Anna Shteynshleyger and Andreas Waldburg-Wolfegg. Artist talk at 1pm.

SUNDAY 2/6 -
GARFIELD PARK -
ADDS DONNA - 4223 W Lake St, 422. American Smooth, work by Lindsay Lawson. Reception 3-7pm.

Julius Cæsar - 3144 W Carroll Ave, 2G. Chris Naka and Min Song. Reception 1-4pm.

PILSEN -
ACRE Projects - 1913 W. 17th St. Maria Jönsson. Reception 4-8pm.

PORTAGE PARK -
portage ARTspace - 4837 W. Berenice. LOVE PROJECTS, work by Hoyun Son, Lindsay Obermeyer, and Johannah Silva. Reception 4-7pm.

Thanks to Chicago Reader, Chicago Gallery News, On the Make, Spaces.org, Flavorpill, Artslant, Proximity Magazine, and CAR, for their art calendars which help me build this weekly list.

Monday, January 24, 2011

Opening This Weekend! (1/28-1/30)

Friday 1/28 -
Pilsen -
The New Gallery - 1344 W. 18th Pl. ACRE Exhibitions: Zak Arctander. Reception 6-9pm.

West Loop -
Golden Age - 119 N Peoria St. #2D. Twice Removed. Reception 6-9pm.

Saturday 1/29 -
Evanston -
Block Museum of Art - Northwestern University, 40 Arts Circle Drive. Printpalooza Print Fair, work from Drive By Press, Cannonball Press, Eric Fuertes, Joseph Velasquez, Greg Nanney, MARTIN MAZORRA, and Spudnik Press. Event open from noon-4pm.

Humboldt Park -
Pentagon - 2655 W Homer St. (Fig. 4), work by Anthony Creeden, Bret Schneider, Liam Murtaugh and Xavier Jimenez. Reception 7-10pm.

Lakeview East -
Golden Gallery Auxiliary Space - 3319 N. Broadway. The Frugal Genius, work by John Henderson. Reception 6-9pm.

Streeterville -
Museum of Contemporary Art - 220 E. Chicago Ave. Coming Into Character, work by Jim Nutt; Seeing Is a Kind of Thinking: A Jim Nutt Companion.

West Loop -
Thomas Robertello Gallery - 939 W. Randolph St. Thomas Robertello Gallery Closing. Last open day, from noon-5pm.

Wicker Park -
Happy Collaborationists Exhibition Space - 1254 N. Noble St. SWWMYOSBL Hall of Fame, work by Erik L. Peterson.

moniquemeloche - 2154 W Division St. Winter Experiment: Ben Fain and Shannon Straton. Artist talk at 1pm.

Sunday 1/30 -
Evanston -
Noyes Cultural Arts Center - 927 Noyes St. A Family Portrait, work by the Turner family. Reception 2-4pm.

Pilsen -
ACRE Projects - 1913 W. 17th St. Critical of Tan, work by Erin Leland. Reception 4-8pm.

Hyde Park -
Hyde Park Art Center - 5020 S. Cornell. Artist Talk with Kim Piotrowski. Artist talk at 3pm.

University of Chicago - Room 106 @ 1025 E 58th St. Donald Judd: Artist, Critic, Designer, Activist, Curator. Reception 2pm.

Thanks to Chicago Reader, Chicago Gallery News, On the Make, Spaces.org, Flavorpill, Artslant, Proximity Magazine, and CAR, for their art calendars which help me build this weekly list.

Sunday, January 16, 2011

Opening This Weekend! (1/21-1/23)

FRIDAY - 1/21
Bridgeport -
33 Collective Gallery - 1029 W. 35th St. Displacement, work by Emilie Crewe, Brookhart Jonquil, Wang Yefeng, and Lee Xie. Reception 7-10pm.

Zhou B Art Center - 1029 W. 35th St. National Wet Paint Exhibition. Reception 7-10pm.

Bucktown -
Firecat Projects - 2124 N. Damen Ave. Jenny Scobel. Reception 7-9pm.

Elmhurst -
Elmhurst Artists' Guild Gallery - 150 S Cottage Hill. American Islamic Art, work by Michael Klaus Schmidt. Reception 7-9pm.

Hyde Park -
DOVA Temporary - 5228 S Harper Ave. Our Demons. Reception 6pm.

Lakeview -
Gallery Swarm, LLC - 2902 N. Clark. Angles of the Swarm, work by Jim Schneider and Cedric Michael Cox. Reception 6-9pm.

Loop -
Chicago Cultural Center - 78 E. Washington. Off the Beaten Path: Violence, Women & Art. Reception 5:30-7:30pm.

Illinois Institute of Art Gallery 180 - 180 N. Wabash Ave. Photo '11. Reception 5:30-7:30pm.

North Park -
Northeastern Illinois University Fine Arts Center Gallery - 5500 N. Saint Louis Ave. Studio Art Faculty Exhibition. Reception 6-9pm.

Pilsen -
National Museum of Mexican Art - 1852 W. 19th St. Cabeza de Barro, work by Nicole Marroquin and Alfonso "Piloto" Nieves; La Nación Huichol: From the Sea to the Desert; La Vida Sobre Papel, work by Judithe Hernández. Reception 6-8pm.

River West -
Intuit - 756 N. Milwaukee Ave. Architecture of Hope, work by Grace and Clarence Woolsey, Howard Finster, and more. Reception 5-8pm.

Woman Made Gallery - 685 N. Milwaukee Ave. The American Dream: A Juxtaposition; Outside America. Reception 6-9pm.

University Village -
African-American Cultural Center, University of Illinois at Chicago - Addams Hall, 800 S. Halsted St. Of Muses, Mentors, and Masquerade, work by Garland Martin Taylor. Reception 5pm.

West Loop -
EC Gallery - 215 N. Aberdeen. 5-10-15, work by Paul Kowalow. Reception 6-8pm.

Linda Warren Gallery - 1052 W. Fulton Mkt. Concrete Village: Ruin, work by Shauna Angel Blue; Walking, work by William Eckhart Kohler. Reception 6-9pm.

Threewalls - 119 N. Peoria St., #2C. Subtitles 1: Doves and Crocodiles. Reception 6-9pm.

Wicker Park -
Coalition Gallery - 2010 W. Pierce Ave. B-Sides. Reception 6:30-9pm.

Jackson Junge Gallery - 1389 N. Milwaukee Ave. Chicago A.D. (After Daley). Reception 6-9pm.

Johalla Projects - 1561 N. Milwaukee Ave. Matt Siber. Reception 7-11pm.

SATURDAY - 1/22
Albany Park -
Swimming Pool Project Space - 2858 W. Montrose Ave. A Healthy Skepticism, work by Joshua Abelow, Carl Baratta, and Josh Reames. Reception 6-9pm.

Oak Park -
Shane Campbell Gallery - 125 N Harvey Ave, Oak Park. Chris Bradley. Reception TBA.

River West -
Shane Campbell Gallery - 673 N. Milwaukee Ave. Like a Rare Morel, work by Michelle Grabner. Reception 3-5pm.

Wicker Park -
Eyeporium Gallery - 1431 N. Milwaukee Ave. Side Effects, work by Bruce Riley. Reception 12pm-5pm.

Monique Meloche Gallery - 2154 W. Division St. Winter Experiment 2011: Dan Gunn & Michelle Grabner. Artist talk at 1pm.

SUNDAY - 1/23
Hyde Park -
Renaissance Society - 5811 S. Ellis Ave. Tony Conrad. Performance from 8-10pm.

Loop -
Art Institute of Chicago - 111 S. Michigan Ave. John Marin's Watercolors: A Medium for Modernism.

Oak Park -
The Suburban - 125 N Harvey Ave, Oak Park. Large Abstractions, work by Philip Vanderhyden, Zach Formalt, Danna Vajda and Chris Dorland. Reception 2-4pm.

Pilsen -
ACRE Projects - 1913 W 17th St. Hibernaculum, work by Drew Griffith. Reception 4-8pm.

Roxaboxen Exhibitions - 2130 W. 21st. Maze, work by Hyeon Jung Kim. Reception 7-10pm.

Thanks to Chicago Reader, Chicago Gallery News, On the Make, Spaces.org, Flavorpill, Artslant, Proximity Magazine, and CAR, for their art calendars which help me build this weekly list.

Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Opening This Weekend! (1/14-1/16)

FRIDAY 1/14 -
EDGEWATER -
Las Manos Gallery - 5220 N. Clark St. The StatiCCreep. Reception 6pm.

ELMHURST -
Elmhurst Art Museum - 150 S. Cottage Hill Ave. Tangled Grounds, work by Melissa Oresky; Future Vestiges, work by Tyler Lotz. Reception 6-9pm.

EVANSTON -
Northwestern University Block Museum of Art - 40 Arts Circle Dr. Pleasures and Pursuits in Georgian England, work by Thomas Rowlandson; The Satirical Edge in Contemporary Prints and Graphics.

LINCOLN PARK -
Rotofugi Gallery - 2780 N. Lincoln Ave. Medium War, work by Ferg (Clay Ferguson). Reception 5-10pm.

LOOP -
Fine Arts Building - 410 S. Michigan Ave. Retrospect, work by Brian Glenn Truex; Leah Ferrara; Retrospect, work by Brian Glenn Truex; Superimposed, work by Zoe Spirra. Reception 5-8pm.

NOBLE SQUARE -
65Grand - 1369 W. Grand Ave. Declaimed, work by Nicholas Knight. Reception 7-10pm.

Living Room Gallery - 1530 W. Superior St. Ten x Ten. Reception 6-9pm.

OLD TOWN -
Thomas Masters Gallery - 245 W. North Ave. Thomas Masters and Adrian Leverkuhn. Reception 6-9pm.

PILSEN
Chicago Art Department - 1837 S. Halsted St. You’re Pushing Too Hard. Reception 6pm.

Chicago Arts District - 1945 S. Halsted, Ste. 101. 2nd FRIDAYS Gallery Night. Receptions 6-10pm.

SOUTH LOOP -
University of Illinois at Chicago, A. Montgomery Ward Lounge - UIC Student Center East, 750 S. Halsted St. Imagining Mind, work by Heather Hancock. Reception 4-7pm.

STREETERVILLE -
MoCP - 600 S. Michigan Ave. The Apollo Prophecies and Mars: Adrift on the Hourglass Sea, work by Nicholas Kahn and Richard Selesnick.

WEST LOOP -
ebersmoore - 213 N Morgan St, 3C. I’m Here, You’re There, work by Howard Fonda. Reception 6-9pm.

Peter Miller Gallery - 118 N. Peoria. Echoes, work by Stas Orlovski. Reception 5-8pm.

Rhona Hoffman Gallery - 118 N. Peoria St. Chromatic Patterns for Chicago and Blob Paintings, work by Judy Ledgerwood; Rewinds, work by Anne Wilson. Reception 5-7:30pm.

Threewalls - 119 N. Peoria St., #2C. Mindy Rose Schwartz. Reception 6-9pm.

Western Exhibitions - 119 N. Peoria St., suite 2A. Heads on Poles; Negative Litanies, work by Terence Hannum. Reception 5-8pm.

WICKER PARK -
Johalla Projects - 1561 N Milwaukee Ave. Johalla Projects 2nd Annual Fundraiser, work by Nick Adam, Cynthia Plaster Caster, Ryan Duggan, Jon Gitelson, Sean Fader, Drew Griffith, Andrea Jablonski, Chad Kouri, Leo Kaplan, Jenny Kendler, Ivan Lozano, Chris Silva, Ian Whitmore and many more. Event from 7-11pm.

SATURDAY 1/15 -
EAST GARFIELD PARK -
Murphy Hill Gallery - 3333 W Arthington St., 3rd Fl. NEW SPACES. Reception 6-11pm.

EVANSTON -
iceberg projects - 7714 N Sheridan Rd. He Opened Up Somewhere Along the Eastern Shore, work by Jason Hanasik. Reception 6-9pm.

PILSEN -
Eel Space - 1906 S Throop St, 2F. Remake, work by Good Stuff House (Kayce Bayer and Chris Lin). Reception 6-9pm.

UKRAINIAN VILLAGE -
Floor Length and Tux - 2332 W Augusta Blvd, 3F. FLAT 8, work by Christy LeMaster, Chris Hefner, Catie Olson and EC Brown. Reception 7-10pm.

WEST LOOP -
Alderman Exhibitions - 350 N Ogden Ave, 4E. Raquel Ladensack. Reception 6-9pm.

WICKER PARK -
Monique Meloche Gallery - 2154 W. Division St. Winter Experiment 2011: Ebony G. Patterson & Tumelo Mosaka. Artist talk at 1pm.

SUNDAY 1/16 -
EVANSTON -
Evanston Art Center - 2603 Sheridan Rd. Faculty Exhibition. Reception 1-3:30pm.

PILSEN -
ACRE Projects - 1913 W 17th St. Better Favorite, work by Alex Chitty and Bryan Lear. Reception 4-8pm.

WICKER PARK -
Johalla Projects - 1561 N Milwaukee Ave. Oooopa!, work by Sean Fader. Reception 7-11pm.

Thanks to Chicago Reader, Chicago Gallery News, On the Make, Spaces.org, Flavorpill, Artslant, Proximity Magazine, and CAR, for their art calendars which help me build this weekly list.