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Her Mark: 27th Anniversary Gala
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Woman Made Gallery
2150 S Canalport Ave Unit 4A-3, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Thursday, April 25th, from 6:30PM - 9:30PM
Public Newsroom 105: Storytelling & Journalism with 2nd Story
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Build Coffee
6100 S Blackstone Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Thursday, April 25th, from 6PM - 8PM
Hutopia
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Neubauer Collegium for Culture and Society
5701 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Thursday, April 25th, from 5PM - 7PM
On view through Friday, September 6th
D.R.E.A.M.: Debugging Bias in AI with Margaret Mitchell
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Make City ICNC
320 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
Opening Thursday, April 25th, from 6PM - 8PM
Eric J. Garcia: The Bald Eagle’s Toupee
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DePaul Art Museum
935 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Opening Thursday, April 25th, from 6PM - 8PM
On view through Sunday, August 11th
New Age, New Age: Strategies for Survival
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DePaul Art Museum
935 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Opening Thursday, April 25th, from 6PM - 8PM
On view through Sunday, August 11th
Black Lab
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OGGI, Chicago
2451 S Oakley St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Thursday, April 25th, from 7PM - 9:30PM
Please, Continue (Hamlet)
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Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Thursday, April 25th, at 7:30PM
On view through Sunday, April 28th
Chicago Dance History Project • Spring Affair
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Virgin Hotels Chicago
203 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60601
Opening Thursday, April 25th, from 5:30PM - 7:30PM
Possible Mediums
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Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts
4 W Burton Pl, Chicago, IL 60610
Opening Thursday, April 25th, from 6PM - 8PM
Indigenous Prosperity and American Conquest
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Newberry Library
60 W Walton St, Chicago, IL 60610
Opening Thursday, April 25th, from 6PM - 7PM
Eve L. Ewing: Into a Daybreak
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The Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality
5733 S University Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Thursday, April 25th, from 5PM - 6:30PM
Poetry’s Spring Party
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Poetry Foundation
61 W Superior St, Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Thursday, April 25th, from 7PM - 9PM
Printmaking & Community Building with Chicago Artist Sam Kirk
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Chicago Art Department
1932 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Wednesday, April 24th, from 6PM - 8PM
Folayemi Wilson & Norman Teague
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Columbia College Chicago, Hokin Lecture Hall
623 S Wabash Ave, Room 109, Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Wednesday, April 24th, from 6PM - 7PM
Archive Activation: Materials Transition
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Chicago Cultural Center
78 E Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602
Opening Wednesday, April 24th, from 12PM - 2PM
Guadalupe Rosales
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School of the Art Institute of Chicago: The Leroy Neiman Center
37 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Wednesday, April 24th, from 4PM - 5PM
OTV Presents: Renee, Good Enough & Kings and Queens
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Chicago Cultural Center
78 E Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602
Opening Wednesday, April 24th, from 6PM - 8PM
Encounters with Asia: Future Islands and Forests―Siting Southeast Asian Contemporary Art
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The Art Institute of Chicago
111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Wednesday, April 24th, from 11AM - 1PM
Can You Hear Me Now?
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Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
On view through Monday, April 29th
Agnès Varda: Daguerréotypes
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Comfort Station Logan Square
2579 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Wednesday, April 24th, from 8PM - 10PM
Lucas Andrew Stiegman: FARM 1350
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Transpace Gallery
400 W Beaufort St, Normal, IL 61761
Opening Tuesday, April 23rd, from 5PM - 7PM
Ouizi Mural Debut Celebration
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West Town Chicago
1914 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Tuesday, April 23rd, from 6:30PM - 8PM
Photography Book Club
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Filter Photo
1821 W Hubbard St, Ste 207, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Tuesday, April 23rd, from 7PM - 9PM
Forms & Features: Prose Poetry Workshop
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Comfort Station Logan Square
2579 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Tuesday, April 23rd, from 7PM - 9PM
Social Media, Activism, and Museums
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Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Tuesday, April 23rd, from 6PM - 8PM
CHIPRC’s Zine Club: Everything’s Gone Green Edition
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Quimby's Bookstore
1854 W North Ave, Chicago, II 60622
Opening Tuesday, April 23rd, from 7PM - 9PM
Maria Gaspar: Speech Acts
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Gallery 400
400 S Peoria St, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Tuesday, April 23rd, from 6PM - 7:30PM
OTV Screenwriting Workshops
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Reunion Chicago
2557 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Tuesday, April 23rd, from 6:30PM - 8:30PM
On view through Tuesday, April 30th
Poetry off the Shelf: Natasha Trethewey & Charles Wright
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Poetry Foundation
61 W Superior St, Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Tuesday, April 23rd, from 7PM - 9PM
Architecture, Community, and Ecology along the Chicago River
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The Art Institute of Chicago
111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Monday, April 22nd, from 6PM - 7:30PM
Teju Cole: Coming to Our Senses: Ethics
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Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts
915 East 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Monday, April 22nd, from 6PM - 7:30PM
Ghosts All Around Us
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School of The Art Institute of Chicago, MacLean Center (MC 1307)
112 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Sunday, April 21st, from 6PM - 8PM
Hương Ngô: In the Shadow of the Future
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4th Ward Project Space
5338 S Kimbark Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
Opening Sunday, April 21st, from 4PM - 7PM
On view through Sunday, May 12th
The Ghost Of An Image
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School of The Art Institute of Chicago, MacLean Center (MC 1307)
112 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Saturday, April 20th, from 6PM - 8PM
CONNECT
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Slate Arts + Performance
3203 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60651
Opening Saturday, April 20th, from 8PM - 11PM
On view through Wednesday, December 31st
Language & Liveness Festival
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Gallery 400
400 S Peoria St, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Saturday, April 20th, from 1PM - 6PM
On view through Saturday, April 20th
Future Café: Consciousness
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Chicago Center for Contemporary Theory (3CT)
5811 S Kenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Saturday, April 20th, from 5:30PM - 7PM
Toward the Unsound: Exhibition Walk-through
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The Arts Club of Chicago
201 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Saturday, April 20th, from 1PM - 2PM
Creating Justice 2019: Celebrating Art in People’s Movements
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Oakton Community College
1600 E Golf Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Opening Saturday, April 20th, from 1PM - 8PM
Balut Artist Salon
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PO Box Collective
6900 N Glenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
Opening Saturday, April 20th, from 1PM - 2PM
Wellmart
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Co-Prosperity Sphere
3219 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Saturday, April 20th, from 4PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, April 20th
Divina: A Femme Art Showcase
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STF Gallery
1717 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Saturday, April 20th, from 6PM - 10PM
Here’s to Feeling Good All The Time!
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All Star Press Chicago
2775 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, April 20th, from 6PM - 10PM
Neha Luhar-Trice: Namaste, India
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A Shot of Art at Perkolator
6032 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60634
Opening Saturday, April 20th, from 3PM - 5PM
Perpetual Motion and the Control Grid: A Nokiawave Primer
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Filmfront
1740 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Saturday, April 20th, from 7PM - 10PM
Progression Mechanics 2
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The Garage at Northwestern
2311 Campus Dr, Ste 2300, Evanston, IL 60208
Opening Saturday, April 20th, from 10AM - 6:30PM
Rob Pruitt with Louise Bernard and Theaster Gates
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Stony Island Arts Bank
6760 S Stony Island Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
Opening Saturday, April 20th, from 1PM - 3PM
Back in the Backyard
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Backyard Series
945 W 32nd St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Saturday, April 20th, from 5PM - 10PM
Anne Yafi: Abstract Playground
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boundary
2334 W 111th Pl, Chicago, IL 60643
Opening Saturday, April 20th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, May 18th
Space Travel for Dancers
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Dovetail Studios
2853 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Opening Saturday, April 20th, from 10AM - 5PM
Young People’s Poetry Day: Poetry & Science featuring Joyce Sidman
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Poetry Foundation
61 W Superior St, Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Saturday, April 20th, from 10am - 1PM
IMPACT Exhibition 2019
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Zhou B Art Center
1029 W 35th St, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, April 19th, from 8PM - 10PM
On view through Friday, May 3rd
Neil S. Howe
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Rogers Park Art Gallery
6902 N Glenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
Opening Friday, April 19th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Sunday, April 21st
Greg Stimac: Amulet
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DOCUMENT, gallery 2
1709 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, April 19th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, June 1st
Laura Letinsky: To Want for Nothing
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DOCUMENT
1709 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, April 19th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, June 1st
Deana Lawson & Dru Donovan
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Rhona Hoffman Gallery
1711 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, April 19th, from 5PM - 7:30PM
On view through Saturday, May 25th
Ari Norris: The Treachery of Objects
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David Salkin Creative
1709 W Chicago Ave, #2a, Chicago, IL, 60622
Opening Friday, April 19th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, June 1st
Reps
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Paris London Hong Kong
1709 W Chicago Ave. Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, April 19th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Sunday, June 1st
The Art and Science of Ghosts
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School of The Art Institute of Chicago, MacLean Center (MC 1307)
112 South Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Friday, April 19th, from 6PM - 8PM
A Ghost Is A Ghost Is A Ghost Is A Ghost
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School of The Art Institute of Chicago, MacLean Center (MC 1307)
112 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Friday, April 19th, from 6PM - 8PM
On view through Sunday, April 28th
Bridgeport Art Third Friday
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M N Gallery and Studio
3524 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, April 19th, from 6PM - 10PM
Exhuming Johnny
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Chicago Cultural Center
78 E Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602
Opening Friday, April 19th, from 7 PM - 3 PM
On view through Sunday, April 21st
Frequinox
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Hairpin Arts Center
2810 N Milwaukee Ave, Fl. 2, Chicago, IL 60618
Opening Friday, April 19th, from 9PM - 1am
On view through Friday, April 19th
April Queer Genre Fiction
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Gerber Hart Library and Archives
6500 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60626
Opening Friday, April 19th, from 7PM - 10PM
A-Squared: The Case of Imperfection
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Columbia College Chicago, HAUS
623 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Friday, April 19th, at 6PM
Michael G. Bus
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LyCo Gallery
1029 W 35th St, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, April 19th, from 5PM - 10PM
DIZZY Invert 3
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LUXY Bridal 幸福婚纱
3000 S Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, April 19th, from 5PM - 12AM
Chicago Alliance of Visual Artists Members’ Show 2019
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Bridgeport Art Center
1200 W 35th St, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, April 19th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Tuesday, April 30th
Ross Contemporary
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Zhou B Art Center
1029 W 35th St, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, April 19th, from 6PM - 10PM
Han Van de Bovenkamp: Work of the World
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Zhou B Art Center
1029 W 35th St, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, April 19th, from 6PM - 10PM
Sereno “Glitterman” Wilson: Items of Adornment
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Project Onward
1200 W 35th St, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, April 19th, from 6PM - 9PM
Simulation: Decay
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Olín Studio Chicago
1957 W 23rd St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, April 19th, from 6:30PM - 10:30PM
Teen Movie Hell Group Art Show
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Sideshow Gallery
2219 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Friday, April 19th, from 7PM - 10PM
CAKE Art Auction 2019
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826CHI
1276 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60622
Opening Friday, April 19th, from 7PM - 10PM
Iris Iris Pasic: A Symmetry
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Mako James
1029 W 35th St, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, April 19th, from 7PM - 10PM
Jeff Stevenson: F I T
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B & L Gallery
1029 W 35th St, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, April 19th, from 7PM - 9PM
The Human Element
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Uri-Eichen Gallery
2101 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, April 19th, from 7PM - 10PM
Pigment International
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The Frame Shop Bridgeport
3520 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, April 19th, from 6PM - 10PM
Saturnine
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Chicago Manual Style
1927 W Superior St, Chicago IL 60622
Opening Friday, April 19th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Friday, May 31st
Chicago Bauhaus Beyond: After Hours
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Matthew Rachman Gallery
1659 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL, 60622
Opening Friday, April 19th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Sunday, July 21st
Lacy Coligan: Windows of Opportunity: shouldn’ts, couldn’ts + can’ts
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Agave Studio
2950 W Chicago Ave #202, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, April 19th, from 7PM - 11PM
On view through Wednesday, December 31st
Soledad Fatima Muñoz // ZRL
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Comfort Station Logan Square
2579 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Friday, April 19th, from 7PM - 9PM
Last Days of the Man of Tomorrow
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Logan Center for the Arts
915 E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Thursday, April 18th, from 7PM - 8PM
Hasty Happenings
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Co-Prosperity Sphere
3219 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Thursday, April 18th, from 7PM - 10PM
On view through Thursday, April 18th
SAIC’s Annual Drag & Burlesque Show
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School of the Art Institute of Chicago
37 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Thursday, April 18th, from 4:30PM - 7:30PM
Karl Schoonover: Makeup and Scrap Economies According to the Queer Underground
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The Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality
5733 S University Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Thursday, April 18th, from 5PM - 6:30PM
An Introduction to Performance Art
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The Art Institute of Chicago
111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Thursday, April 18th, from 6PM - 7PM
Pre-Existing Condition
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West Suburban Medical Center
3 Erie Ct, Oak Park, IL 60302
Opening Thursday, April 18th, from 6:30PM - 8PM
Art After Work with Artists Robert Johnson and E. Nix
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Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art
756 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60642
Opening Thursday, April 18th, from 5PM - 8PM
Public Newsroom 104: Beyond “Shock Value” Photojournalism
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Build Coffee
6100 S Blackstone Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Thursday, April 18th, from 6PM - 8PM
Molasses: Oshun Ball of Fertility
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Berlin Tavern
954 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
Opening Thursday, April 18th, from 10PM - 4AM
M(otherhood), Part II
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Poetry Foundation
61 W Superior St, Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Thursday, April 18th, from 6PM - 8PM
Ahavani Mullen: Friendship with the Unknown
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Chicago Art Source
1871 N Clybourn Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Opening Thursday, April 18th, from 5PM - 7PM
Rob Pruitt: The Obama Paintings
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Stony Island Arts Bank
6760 S Stony Island Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
Opening Thursday, April 18th, from 7PM - 9PM
Grown Folks Stories (Hyde Park)
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The Silver Room
1506 E 53rd St, Chicago, IL 60615
Opening Thursday, April 18th, from 8PM - 10PM
Hana-Bi
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Filmfront
1740 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Thursday, April 18th, from 7PM - 10PM
Still In Paradise
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The Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Thursday, April 18th, from 7:30PM - 10PM
Dawn Chan and Mary Flanagan: On Power and Play in Virtual Worlds
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Gene Siskel Film Center of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago
164 N State St, Chicago, IL 60601
Opening Thursday, April 18th, from 6PM - 8PM
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