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and Steve Ruiz
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Wheels
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Newberry Library
60 W Walton Street, Chicago, IL 60610
On view through Saturday, September 23rd
I Used to be the Sun: Zine Launch
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Chicago Athletic Association
12 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Tuesday, June 20th, from 6:30PM - 8:30PM
Sound of Heimat
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Goethe-Institut Chicago
150 N Michigan Ave, Suite 200, Chicago, lL 60601
Opening Tuesday, June 20th, at 6PM
The Graphic History Collective celebrates Mr. Block: The Subversive Comics and Writings of Ernest Riebe
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Pilsen Community Books
1102 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Monday, June 19th, from 7PM - 8PM
Anagram Series: Mallard/Parenti Duo & Alex Beltran Quartet
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Elastic Arts
3429 W Diversey Ave, #208, Chicago IL, 60647
Opening Monday, June 19th, at 8PM
360 CHICAGO Celebrates Juneteenth
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360 Chicago
875 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60610
Opening Monday, June 19th, from 9AM - 4PM
On view through Monday, June 19th
Ben Billington: Whisker
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Experimental Sound Studio
5925 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL 60660
Opening Sunday, June 18th, from 3PM - 5PM
Yaw Agyeman: Dear Old Thing
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Stony Island Arts Bank
6760 S Stony Island Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
Opening Sunday, June 18th, from 2PM - 3:30PM
2023 Co-Mission Festival of New Works: Rigo Saura + Destine (D’Roc) Young
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Links Hall
3111 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Opening Sunday, June 18th, from 7PM - 8:30PM
On view through Friday, June 23rd
Letters to Lost Loved Ones: Screening + Conversation
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Heaven Gallery
1550 N Milwaukee Ave, #2, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Sunday, June 18th, from 5PM - 6PM
On view through Sunday, July 9th
Sip and Stitch: Vulgar Mixed Media Embroidery at Shoppes at Grand Prairie
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Peoria Art Guild
203 Harrison St, Peoria, IL 61602
Opening Saturday, June 17th, from 2PM - 5PM
On view through Friday, September 27th
GoldGrrl Fest
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Elastic Arts
3429 W Diversey Ave, #208, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, June 17th, at 6:30PM
Moving Beyond Medicine
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Gerber/Hart
6500 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60626
Cuff and Post Presents Stasia Leva
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Feather Lofts
355 N Laflin St., #507, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Saturday, June 17th, from 2PM - 5PM
On view through Saturday, June 17th
Parsons & Charlesworth: Multispecies Inc. Research Station at Compound Yellow
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Compound Yellow
244 Lake St, Oak Park, IL 60302
Opening Saturday, June 17th, from 2PM - 6PM
On view through Saturday, July 15th
See What I See
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Gallery VICTOR
300 W Superior St, Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Saturday, June 17th, from 12PM - 7PM
On view through Friday, July 21st
Juneteenth at theNate
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Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park
1 University Pkwy, University Park, IL 60484
Opening Saturday, June 17th, from 4PM - 9PM
Indrani Nayar-Gall and Madelyn Turner: A Two-Women Show
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Woman Made Gallery
2150 S Canalport Ave #4A-3, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Saturday, June 17th, from 4PM - 7PM
On view through Saturday, July 8th
James Kao + Jennifer Mannebach: Fissures
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boundary
2334 W 111th Pl, Chicago, IL 60643
Opening Saturday, June 17th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, July 29th
The JoVia Armstrong Trio at Kenwood Gardens
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Kenwood Gardens
6929 S Kenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Saturday, June 17th, from 6PM - 8PM
Jason Farley: Nature’s Canvas of Figurative Fragments
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Studio Nez
803 Van Buren St, Oak Park, IL 60304
Opening Saturday, June 17th, from 6PM - 10PM
On view through Saturday, July 8th
Spoken Dialogues: Poetry Readings From Testimonies On Paper
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South Asia Institute
1925 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, 60616
Opening Saturday, June 17th, from 3PM - 5PM
But… I’m a Queerleader: Film & Field Day
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Chicago Athletic Association
12 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Saturday, June 17th, from 2PM - 5PM
Outdoor Dance Party! Fundraiser for Side Yard Sounds 2023!
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Compound Yellow
#244 Lake Street, Oak Park, Il
Opening Saturday, June 17th, from 6PM - 9PM
CANJE: Collaboration as Critique
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Peoria Guild of Black Artists (PGOBA) @ Sunbeam Building
923 N Sheridan Rd, Peoria, IL 61606
Opening Saturday, June 17th, from 4:30PM - 9:30PM
Sam Onche
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T. Mari Art Gallery
1227 W Devon Ave, Chicago, IL 60660
Opening Saturday, June 17th, from 5PM - 9PM
On view through Tuesday, June 27th
Brenda Draney: Drink from the river: Artist Talk
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The Arts Club of Chicago
201 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Saturday, June 17th, from 1PM - 2:30PM
Chicago Science Fest
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International Museum of Surgical Science
1524 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60610
Opening Saturday, June 17th, from 1PM - 7PM
Jesse Howard Artist Talk
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Riverside Arts Center FlexSpace
32 E Quincy St, Riverside, IL 60546
Opening Saturday, June 17th, from 2PM - 5PM
On view through Saturday, June 24th
21Minus | What Was, What Is
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MCA Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago IL 60611
Opening Saturday, June 17th, from 1PM - 6PM
Nnenna Okore: Earth Matters
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Drake Garden
4643 N Drake Ave Chicago, IL 60625
Opening Friday, June 16th, from 6:30PM - 8PM
MICHIGAN TREES: a guide to the trees of Michigan and the Great Lakes Region
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Pride Arts
4139 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60613
Opening Friday, June 16th, from 8PM - 9:30PM
On view through Saturday, June 24th
Pleiades Series: Dalia Chin, Carol Genetti / Jim Baker Duo
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Elastic Arts
3429 W Diversey Ave, #208, Chicago IL, 60647
Opening Friday, June 16th, at 8PM
ON THE SLEEVE
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Bridgeport Art Center, Project Onward
1200 W 35th St Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, June 16th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Friday, July 14th
Angela Azmitia: summer & other dreams
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Grace Jane
3203 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, June 16th, at 6PM
On view through Thursday, July 6th
Kellie Bornhoft: Tremors
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Curiouser KC
611 N 6th St, Kansas City, KS 66101
Opening Friday, June 16th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Monday, July 17th
Annette Turow: Recovery in Color Abstractions of Nature
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Jean Albano Gallery
215 W Superior St, Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Friday, June 16th, from 5PM - 7PM
On view through Saturday, July 29th
Sal Moreno: free-drumming
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Chicago Artists Coalition
2130 W Fulton St, Chicago, IL 60612
Opening Friday, June 16th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Thursday, July 27th
DataNET
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Digital Art Demo Space
2515 S Archer Ave, Suite 2, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, June 16th, at 7:30PM
On view through Saturday, June 17th
An Emotional Archive + Made in Heaven: Closing Reception
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The Martin
2500 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, June 16th, from 6PM - 9PM
Estetica Local
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Public Works
2141 W North Ave., Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Friday, June 16th, from 7PM - 11PM
On view through Saturday, August 19th
3rd Friday
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Zhou B Art Center
1029 W 35th St, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, June 16th, from 7PM - 10PM
IMAGINARY PERSONS
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Patient Info
902 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, June 16th, from 6PM - 10PM
On view through Saturday, August 19th
May Pang: The Lost Weekend
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Art Post Gallery
984 Willow Rd, Northbrook, IL 60062
Opening Friday, June 16th, from 4PM - 8PM
On view through Sunday, June 18th
Satrangi: A Desi Queer Open Mic and Storytelling Event
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South Asia Institute
1925 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, 60616
Opening Friday, June 16th, from 6PM - 9PM
Vanessa Navarrete: Prisoners of Fate
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ALMA Art and Interiors
3636 S Iron St, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, June 16th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Friday, September 1st
Raw and Fragile
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ALMA Art and Interiors
3636 S Iron St, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, June 16th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Friday, September 1st
Andres L. Hernandez: Future Signals / Señales Futuras
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Harrison Park
1824 S Wood St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Thursday, June 15th, from 6PM - 7:30PM
Braid
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Weatherproof - ANNEX
3336 W Lawrence Ave, Suite 303 Chicago IL, 60625
Opening Thursday, June 15th, from 6PM - 10PM
On view through Sunday, July 16th
Peter Maunu: Quiet Comfort
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Comfort Station Logan Square
2579 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Thursday, June 15th, from 7:30PM - 9:30PM
Art After Work: L.V. Hull
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Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art
756 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60642
Opening Thursday, June 15th, from 5PM - 6:30PM
YUCK! presents: Sloppy Seconds at Prom
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Chicago Athletic Association
12 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Thursday, June 15th, from 8PM - 11PM
IMPROVISED MUSIC SERIES: BERMAN/ROEBKE DUO & SAWT OUT TRIO
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Elastic Arts
3429 W Diversey Ave, #208, Chicago IL, 60647
Opening Thursday, June 15th, at 8:30PM
Chicago Cultural Center Open House: Social Spectacular
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Chicago Cultural Center
78 E Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602
Opening Thursday, June 15th, from 4PM - 8PM
Art of Science: Listening to the Vibrating Earth: In Nature and in the Lab
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Parlour and Ramp Gallery
2130 W 21st St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Thursday, June 15th, from 7PM - 10PM
Emeka Ogboh and Bani Abidi: Remaking the Anthem
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Goethe-Institut Chicago
Online
Opening Thursday, June 15th, at 12PM CDT
Talk | Barak adé Soleil with SHIFT Community Participants
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Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Thursday, June 15th, from 6PM - 7:30PM
Visual Journaling for Intention Setting
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Awakenings Art
4001 N Ravenswood Ave, Suite 204-C, Chicago, IL, 60613
Opening Thursday, June 15th, from 5PM - 8PM
Collected Reverie
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Lillstreet Art Center
4401 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL, 60640
Opening Thursday, June 15th, from 6PM - 7PM
On view through Friday, July 7th
The Films of Maya Deren
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Comfort Station Logan Square
2579 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Wednesday, June 14th, from 8PM - 10PM
2×4 FELDMAN/KOHL REMPIS/DAMON MACKAY /LUX MAZZARELLA/KIRCHNER
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Constellation Chicago
3111 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Opening Wednesday, June 14th, at 8:30PM
Joshua James Amberson’s Staring Contest Book Release + Antiquated Future Showcase
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Quimby's Bookstore
Online
Opening Wednesday, June 14th, at 7:30PM
Brenda Draney: Drink from the river
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The Arts Club of Chicago
201 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Wednesday, June 14th, from 6PM - 8PM
On view through Tuesday, August 15th
Crafting the Cyberpunk City: Kongkee and Abby Chen in Conversation
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Wrightwood 659
Online
Opening Wednesday, June 14th, at 12PM
The Films of Maya Deren
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Comfort Station
2579 N Milwaukee Ave Chicago, IL
Opening Wednesday, June 14th, from 8:30PM - 10PM
Community Talk with Rodrigo Lara
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Mana Contemporary
2233 S Throop St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Tuesday, June 13th, from 6PM - 7PM
B-Movie: Lust & Sound in West Berlin
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Goethe-Institut Chicago
150 N Michigan Ave, Suite 200, Chicago, lL 60601
Opening Tuesday, June 13th, at 6PM
The Mix: A Sculpture show
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Christopher Art Gallery at Prairie State College
202 S Halsted St, Chicago Heights, IL 60411
Opening Tuesday, June 13th, from 11:30AM - 2PM
On view through Wednesday, July 19th
Coco Elysses: Tuesdays on the Terrace
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Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Tuesday, June 13th, from 5:30PM - 8PM
Fetish and Kink Figure Drawing
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Leather Archives & Museum
6418 N Greenview Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
Opening Tuesday, June 13th, from 7PM - 9PM
CHICAGO/MEXICO CITY FILMMAKER EXCHANGE: NOSTALGIA & MEMORIA: LO QUE DEJAMOS ATRÁS
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Gene Siskel Film Center
164 N State St, Chicago, IL 60601
Opening Monday, June 12th, at 8PM
Nightingale Projects: SPORTS MYSTICISM
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Gene Siskel Film Center
164 N State St, Chicago, IL 60601
Opening Monday, June 12th, at 6PM
Anagram Series: Indiana University Plummer Jazz Ensemble & Greg Ward Quintet
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Elastic Arts
3429 W Diversey Ave, #208, Chicago IL, 60647
Opening Monday, June 12th, at 8PM
Poetry @ The Green at 320: June 2023
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The Green at 320
320 S Canal St., Chicago, IL 60606
Opening Monday, June 12th, at 6PM
On view through Monday, June 12th
Extract
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Ohklahomo
2518 W Iowa St, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Sunday, June 11th, from 5PM - 9PM
The Art of Pride
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Hyde Park Art Center
5020 S Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
Opening Sunday, June 11th, from 12PM - 4PM
Yollocalli Pilsen Mural Tour
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National Museum of Mexican Art
1852 W 19th St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Sunday, June 11th, at 12PM
Inch Wide/Mile Deep: Artist Talk
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Heaven Gallery
1550 N Milwaukee Ave, #2, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Sunday, June 11th, from 12PM - 1PM
On view through Sunday, July 9th
Talk | Gary Simmons
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MCA Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave Chicago IL 60611
Opening Sunday, June 11th, from 2PM - 3:30PM
On view through Sunday, October 1st
Gary Simmons: Public Enemy: Members’ Preview
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Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Sunday, June 11th, from 12PM - 2PM
On view through Sunday, October 1st
Closing reception : 2023 MFA Thesis Exhibition: center • part:
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Logan Center for the Arts, The University of Chicago
915 E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Sunday, June 11th, at 8PM
Costume Designing Black History with Ruth E. Carter
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Music Box Theatre
3733 N Southport Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
Opening Sunday, June 11th, from 12PM - 1PM
Mandy Cano Villalobos: Undue Pleasure: Closing
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boundary
2334 W 111th Pl, Chicago, IL 60643
Opening Saturday, June 10th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, June 10th
Forms & Features with Giulia Ottavia Frattini
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The Poetry Foundation
Online
Opening Saturday, June 10th, from 11AM - 1PM
Genevieve Ramos: Crip Paint Power
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Curb Appeal Gallery
email: info@curbappeal.gallery for address
Opening Saturday, June 10th, from 5PM - 8:30PM
On view through Saturday, July 22nd
About Little Village Dreams: Community Mural Painting + Celebration
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Semillas de Justicia Garden
2727 S Troy St, Chicago, IL 60623
Opening Saturday, June 10th, from 1PM - 5PM
Norman W. Long: Re-Membering/Re-Prescencing
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Ford Calumet Environmental Center, Big Marsh Park
11559 S Stony Island Ave Chicago, IL 60617
Opening Saturday, June 10th, from 10:45AM - 1PM
CANJE: The Art of Critique
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Peoria Guild of Black Artists (PGOBA) @ Sunbeam Building
923 N Sheridan Rd, Peoria, IL 61606
Opening Saturday, June 10th, from 1PM - 4PM
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No Nation - Art Gallery and Tangential Unspace Lab
1542 N Milwaukee Ave, 3rd Fl, Chicago, IL 60622
Kaylie Kaitschuck: A Million Miles Away
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Goldfinch
319 N Albany Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
Opening Saturday, June 10th, from 2PM - 5PM
On view through Saturday, July 22nd
A Summer Show: Group Show of Works by Gallery Artists
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Goldfinch
319 N Albany Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
Opening Saturday, June 10th, from 2PM - 5PM
On view through Saturday, July 22nd
LaNia Sproles: Objects of Affection
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Goldfinch
319 N Albany Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
Opening Saturday, June 10th, from 2PM - 5PM
On view through Saturday, July 22nd
◬TEAL SWAN // NEW AGE TAPE NOISE◬
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Comfort Station Logan Square
2579 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, June 10th, from 7PM - 8PM
Erin Armstrong: unscratchable itch
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positive space studios
3520 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, June 10th, at 6PM
Family Day: Making Money
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Smart Museum of Art, The University of Chicago
5550 S Greenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Saturday, June 10th, from 1PM - 4PM
QP (aka QUEEN POEM)
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Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts
4 W Burton Pl, Chicago, IL 60610
Opening Saturday, June 10th, at 2PM
Chaka Khan Live at the MCA
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Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Saturday, June 10th, from 9:30PM - 11PM
Close to Transportation
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Chicago Printmakers Collaborative
4912 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
Opening Saturday, June 10th, from 12PM - 5PM
On view through Tuesday, August 29th
Second Saturday Gallery Tour
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Addington Gallery
704 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Saturday, June 10th, from 11AM - 1230PM
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