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CHANNELING: an invocation of spectral bodies and queer spirits
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The Nightingale
1084 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60642
Opening Wednesday, March 31st, at 7PM
UIC MFA Thesis Exhibition II
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Gallery 400
400 S Peoria St, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Wednesday, March 31st, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, April 3rd
Stephanie Syjuco
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Gallery 400
400 S Peoria St, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Tuesday, March 30th, at 5PM
Mican Morgan and Porous Walker: FREE LOVE
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Slow
2153 W 21st St, Chicago, IL, 60608
Opening Sunday, March 28th, from 5PM - 7PM
On view through Saturday, April 24th
Radical Semantics
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Pentagon
961 W 19th St, 1F, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Saturday, March 27th, from 8:10PM - 10:10PM
Paul Cowan: Alla Prima
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Golden Age
119 N Peoria St, 2D, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Saturday, March 27th, from 7PM - 10PM
On view through Sunday, May 2nd
Alex Hubbard and Jon Pestoni
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Shane Campbell Gallery (Chicago)
1431 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, March 27th, from 6PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, April 17th
FOREVER(21)
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827 N Wood St
827 N Wood St, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, March 27th, from 6PM - 10PM
The Opportunity Shop
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The Opportunity Shop
1530 E 53rd St, Chicago, IL 60615
Opening Saturday, March 27th, from 6PM - 10PM
On view through Saturday, May 1st
Joe Grimm and Erica Moore: (non)Sense
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What It Is
1155 S Lyman Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304
Opening Saturday, March 27th, from 3PM - 8PM
On view through Friday, April 23rd
Stephanie Nadeau: Waiting Room
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Spoke
119 N Peoria St, 3D, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Saturday, March 27th, from 12PM - 8PM
David Leggett: Up for the Down Stroke
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65GRAND
1378 W Grand Ave, 3, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, March 26th, from 7PM - 10PM
On view through Saturday, April 24th
Dietmar Elger: Gerhard Richter—A Life in Painting
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The Art Institute of Chicago
111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Friday, March 26th, from 6PM - 7PM
Richard Hull
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Western Exhibitions
119 N Peoria St, 2A, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Friday, March 26th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, May 1st
Ali Bailey: It’s the Real Thing
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Andrew Rafacz Gallery
835 W Washington Blvd, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Friday, March 26th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, May 8th
Naomi Uman: The Ukrainian Time Machine
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Gene Siskel Film Center
162 N State St, Chicago, IL 60601
Opening Thursday, March 25th, at 6PM
Abelardo Morell
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The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
280 S Columbus Dr, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Thursday, March 25th, at 6PM
The Franks
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Gahlberg Gallery
425 Fawell Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Opening Thursday, March 25th, at 1PM
Curating the Page
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threewalls
119 N Peoria St, 2D, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Tuesday, March 23rd, at 7PM
Music From Big Pink
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Pentagon
961 W 19th St, 1F, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Saturday, March 20th, from 7PM - 11PM
BLUENESS
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BEN RUSSELL
1716 S Morgan St, 2F, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Saturday, March 20th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, April 17th
False Anatomies
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LVL3
1452 N Milwaukee Ave, 3, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, March 20th, from 6PM - 10PM
On view through Saturday, April 10th
Jason Salavon: Old Codes
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Tony Wight Gallery
845 W Washington Blvd, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Saturday, March 20th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, April 10th
Cordy Ryman: Tempest
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Kavi Gupta Gallery
835 W Washington Blvd, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Saturday, March 20th, from 4PM - 7PM
On view through Saturday, April 24th
Group Exhibition
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moniquemeloche
2154 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, March 20th, from 4PM - 7PM
On view through Saturday, May 15th
Group Exhibition
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Old Gold
3102 W Palmer Blvd, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Friday, March 19th, from 7PM - 10PM
Irena Knezevic: Gesture Guild
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threewalls
119 N Peoria St, 2D, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Friday, March 19th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Wednesday, April 7th
Nnennna Okore
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NEIU Fine Arts Center Gallery
5500 N St Louis Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
Opening Friday, March 19th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Friday, March 19th
Around
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ebersmoore
213 N Morgan St, 3C, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Friday, March 19th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, April 17th
Jonathan Nesci: THE NEW
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Andrew Rafacz Gallery
835 W Washington Blvd, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Friday, March 19th, from 6PM - 8PM
On view through Monday, March 22nd
Get It Together Again
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Chicago Tourism Center
72 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60601
Opening Friday, March 19th, from 5PM - 7PM
On view through Tuesday, April 6th
WTF 1.0
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Kunz,Vis,Gonzalez.
2324 W Montana St, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Friday, March 19th, from 6PM - 10PM
(ƒ)utility Projects Collaborative: Depth of Field
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SubCity Projects
410 S Michigan Avenue, 1036, Chicago, IL 60605
On view through Monday, May 3rd
Artists at Work Forum: Domestic Studios
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Chicago Cultural Center
78 E Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602
Opening Thursday, March 18th, from 6PM - 7:30PM
UIC MFA Thesis Exhibition I
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Gallery 400
400 S Peoria St, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Wednesday, March 17th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, March 20th
threewalls: Latent Tendencies
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Museum of Contemporary Art
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Tuesday, March 16th, at 6PM
Doris Salcedo
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The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
280 S Columbus Dr, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Monday, March 15th, at 6PM
Gerold Miller and Ann Pibal
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The Suburban
125 N Harvey Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302
Opening Sunday, March 14th, from 2PM - 4PM
Ground Level Projects: Jan Tichy
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Spertus Museum
610 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Sunday, March 14th, at 1PM
On view through Sunday, June 27th
Jesse Butcher and Corkey Sinks: Surrender Dorothy
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Concertina Gallery
2351 N Milwaukee Ave, 2nd floor, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, March 13th, from 7PM - 10PM
On view through Sunday, March 28th
New Acquisitions from the Video Data Bank 2010
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Roots & Culture
1034 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, March 13th, from 7PM - 10PM
landscape | portrait | still life
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HungryMan Gallery
2135 N Rockwell St, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, March 13th, from 6PM - 11PM
On view through Saturday, March 27th
Nina Bovasso: Kijkshop
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He said, She said
216 N Harvey Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302
Opening Saturday, March 13th, from 6PM - 8PM
On view through Thursday, April 15th
Art as Event
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Museum of Contemporary Art
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Saturday, March 13th, at 3PM
Rewind: 1970s to 1990s
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Museum of Contemporary Art
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
On view through Sunday, September 5th
SYNTHETIC/SUBLIME
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POST
1816 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, March 12th, from 7PM - 11PM
Tessa Siddle: Hexenhaus
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No Coast
1500 W 17th St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, March 12th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Friday, April 2nd
Alysia Kaplan: Points of Entry
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LivingRoom Gallery
1530 W Superior St, Chicago, IL 60642
Opening Friday, March 12th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, May 1st
This Is Not For Sale
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Parking Space
2246 W 19th St, 3R, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, March 12th, from 6PM - 10PM
John Knight
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The Art Institute of Chicago
111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Thursday, March 11th, from 6PM - 7:30PM
Amy Franceschini
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The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
280 S Columbus Dr, Chicago, IL 60603
On view through Wednesday, December 31st
Tran, T. Kim-Trang: The Blindness Series
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Gene Siskel Film Center
162 N State St, Chicago, IL 60601
Opening Thursday, March 11th, at 6PM
Fair Use: Information Piracy and Creative Commons in Contemporary Art and Design
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Glass Curtain Gallery
1104 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Thursday, March 11th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Friday, April 30th
Jorge Lucero: Look here. No, look there.
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Pedestrian Project @ Harold Washington College
30 E Lake St, 1115, Chicago, IL 60601
Opening Thursday, March 11th, from 11am - 12PM
ACRE: Peace Party
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ACRE @ Danny's
1951 W Dickens Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Opening Monday, March 8th, from 10PM - 2am
Peter Otto: the lodger
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devening projects + editions
3039 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
Opening Sunday, March 7th, from 4PM - 7PM
On view through Friday, April 9th
Colby Shaft: Abnormalstractionism
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Julius Cæsar
3311 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL, 60612
Opening Sunday, March 7th, from 4PM - 7PM
On view through Sunday, March 28th
Welcome to My Modern Fantasy
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Monument 2
2007 N Point St, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, March 6th, from 7PM - 10PM
On view through Sunday, March 28th
Frank Van Duerm: Symbols/Souvenirs
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The Hills Esthetic Center
128 N Campbell Ave, G, Chicago, IL 60612
Opening Saturday, March 6th, from 7PM - 10PM
Matthew Metzger: The Interrogative Remainder
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DOVA Temporary
5228 S Harper Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
Opening Saturday, March 6th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, March 27th
Vibrator
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Knock Knock Gallery
3658 S Wolcott Ave, 2F, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Saturday, March 6th, from 6PM - 10PM
On view through Saturday, March 20th
Sabina Ott: WHAT IS ALWAYS IS
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SubCity Projects
410 S Michigan Avenue, 1036, Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Saturday, March 6th, from 1PM - 3PM
On view through Monday, March 8th
Stop & Go
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threewalls
119 N Peoria St, 2C, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Friday, March 5th, at 7PM
Christine Huck: Containers
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DIG
2003 N Point, 3, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Friday, March 5th, from 6PM - 9PM
Steven Husby: we speak the way we breathe
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PEREGRINEPROGRAM
500 W Cermak Rd, 727, Chicago, IL 60616
Opening Friday, March 5th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Friday, April 2nd
Takeshi Murata and Robert Beatty
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Gene Siskel Film Center
162 N State St, Chicago, IL 60601
Opening Thursday, March 4th, at 6PM
Hal Foster: How to Survive Civilization, or What I Have Learned from Dada
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The Art Institute of Chicago
111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Thursday, March 4th, from 6PM - 7PM
Let There Be Geo
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A+D Gallery
619 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Thursday, March 4th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, April 24th
Routine
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President’s Gallery HWC
30 E Lake St, 1105, Chicago, IL 60601
Opening Thursday, March 4th, from 4:30PM - 6:30PM
On view through Friday, April 9th
TypO
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Gahlberg Gallery
425 Fawell Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
On view through Saturday, April 10th
John Miller
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Gallery 400
400 S Peoria St, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Tuesday, March 2nd, from 5PM - 7PM