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Healing With Color Virtual Workshop
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Awakenings Art
Online
Opening Monday, February 19th, from 3PM - 5PM
Bobb Hatt, Apples and Bananas, Zalek/LaFauve
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Tritriangle
1550 N Milwaukee Ave, Fl 3 Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Sunday, February 18th, at 7PM
Japanese American Incarceration: Healing Histories Across Generations
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Chicago History Museum
1601 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60614
Opening Sunday, February 18th, from 2PM - 4PM
Immense Journeys: Art, Nature, Science and Beyond: Artist Talk
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Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art
2320 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL, 60622
Opening Sunday, February 18th, from 1:30PM - 3PM
On view through Sunday, March 3rd
Megan Capps: amuse-bouche
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Apparatus Projects @ Cellar Door Provisions
3025 W Diversey Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Sunday, February 18th, from 1PM - 5PM
Gray Sound 5: Sarah Saviet
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Midway Studios
929 E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Saturday, February 17th, from 8PM - 9PM
Postscript: Comfort Station’s After-Valentine’s Gala
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Logan Square Auditorium
2539 N Kedzie Blvd, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, February 17th, from 7PM - 11:59PM
L’sGA: Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address
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Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts, Penthouse
915 E 60th St, Chicago IL 60637
Opening Saturday, February 17th, from 7PM - 9PM
Unfavorable Conditions
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CSI
1912 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, February 17th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Friday, April 19th
Brain Killer & Gang
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Rotofugi Designer Toy Store & Gallery
2780 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Opening Saturday, February 17th, from 6PM - 8PM
On view through Sunday, March 10th
Tallulah Cartalucca: if a tree falls
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Roman Susan
1224 W Loyola Ave, Chicago IL 60626
Opening Saturday, February 17th, at 6PM
On view through Wednesday, February 28th
Reading and conversation with Raquel Gutiérrez and Sandra Ruiz
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Inga Bookshop
1740 W 18th St
Opening Saturday, February 17th, from 5:30PM - 7:30PM
Jason Lazarus: How To Watch A Solar Eclipse: Virtual Talk
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ANDREW RAFACZ
Online
Opening Saturday, February 17th, from 5PM - 6:15PM
Su Kaiden Cho : Intricate diaspora
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Art City
1400 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60642
Opening Saturday, February 17th, from 4PM - 7PM
On view through Sunday, March 17th
ESCAPADE | Tasting Exhibition – A Spectrum of Distractions
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salonlb.
1010 W 35th st, suite 500, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Saturday, February 17th, from 4PM - 11PM
On view through Saturday, March 2nd
From Canvas To Community
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Connect Gallery
1520 E Harper Ct, Chicago, IL 60615
Opening Saturday, February 17th, from 3PM - 7PM
Mine, Yours, Ours: Kitchen and Familial Stories: Artist Walkthrough
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Woman Made Gallery
1332 S Halsted St, Chicago IL 60607
Opening Saturday, February 17th, from 2PM - 4PM
On view through Saturday, February 17th
Jeremy Bolen and Brian Holmes: Earth Time
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Watershed Art & Ecology
1821 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Saturday, February 17th, from 2PM - 7PM
On view through Saturday, March 9th
Words of Art: in dialogue with Yoonshin Park
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Zolla / Lieberman Gallery
325 W Huron St, Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Saturday, February 17th, from 2PM - 4PM
The Keys to the Castle: Mac Pierce and Mikey Mosher
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Bert Green Fine Art
8 S Michigan Ave Suite 620 Chicago Il 60603
Opening Saturday, February 17th, from 1PM - 5PM
On view through Saturday, March 23rd
Capturing The Culture In Stained Glass
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Navy Pier
600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL, 60611
Opening Saturday, February 17th, at 1PM
Eli Greene: Paper Blinds
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Regards
2216 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, February 17th, from 1PM - 5PM
On view through Saturday, March 30th
Talk | Gerardo Mosquera
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Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Saturday, February 17th, from 11AM - 12:30PM
A New Era: Art, Activism, and Abortion in Post Roe America
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Chicago Hilton
720 S Michigan Ave Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Saturday, February 17th, from 9AM - 3PM
A Thesis on Spillage, a Symposium-like Gathering
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The Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts
4 W Burton Pl, Chicago, IL 60610
Opening Saturday, February 17th, from 10AM - 7PM
Cally Spooner: Deadtime, an anatomy study
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Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts
4 W Burton Pl, Chicago, IL 60610
On view through Saturday, May 11th
The Chronicles of Fabulous Freddie: That Love
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Steppenwolf Theatre
1650 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60614
Opening Friday, February 16th, at 8PM
On view through Saturday, February 17th
Paige Naylor with Olivia Block and Lula Asplund
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Constellation Chicago
3111 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Opening Friday, February 16th, at 8PM
A STILL, SMALL VOICE (2023)
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Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University
40 Arts Circle Dr, Evanston, IL 60208
Opening Friday, February 16th, at 7PM
Daniel Champion and Tatiana Sky: Remote Desire
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SULK CHICAGO
525 S Dearborn St, Apt 209, Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Friday, February 16th, from 7PM - 10PM
On view through Sunday, March 17th
Can You Feel It?
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Bridgeport Art Center, Project Onward
1200 W 35th St, Chicago,, IL 60609
Opening Friday, February 16th, from 6PM - 9PM
GuestBook
@
Blanc Gallery
4445 S King Dr, Chicago, IL 60653
Opening Friday, February 16th, from 6PM - 9PM
Dance This Mess Around
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Patient Info
902 N Western Ave
Opening Friday, February 16th, from 6PM - 10PM
On view through Saturday, March 23rd
A Performance Happening
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ALMA Art and Interiors
3636 S Iron St, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, February 16th, from 6 PM - 10 PM
On view through Friday, February 16th
Myron Laban: Fly Away: A Different View
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Elephant Room Gallery
704 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Friday, February 16th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, March 30th
A Conversation and Listening Party with Tatsu Aoki
@
Asian Improv aRts Midwest
4875 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
Opening Friday, February 16th, from 5PM - 8PM
Artist Talk: Sif Itona Westerberg in Conversation with Curator Stephanie Cristello
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The Richard H. Driehaus Museum
40 E Erie St, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Friday, February 16th, from 5PM - 6PM
Just a perfect day
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FLXST Contemporary
2251 S Michigan Ave, Suite 220, Chicago, IL 60616
Opening Friday, February 16th, from 4PM - 8PM
On view through Sunday, March 10th
CHOICE TACTICS: Art, Abortion, and Bodily Autonomy Today
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Chicago Hilton
720 S Michigan Ave Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Friday, February 16th, from 2:30PM - 4PM
M.A. PAPANEK-MILLER: PAINTINGS AND DRAWINGS
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Jean Albano Gallery
215 W Superior St, Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Friday, February 16th, from 1PM - 5:30PM
Talk | Chotin’: Curatorial Practices at the Edge
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Arts Club of Chicago
201 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Friday, February 16th, from 1PM - 6PM
Annual Artist Interviews: Dawoud Bey and Anne Wilson
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Hilton Chicago
720 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Friday, February 16th, from 4:30PM - 7PM
Morgan: De-Lineation
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ENGAGE Projects
864 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
On view through Saturday, March 16th
Sif Itona Westerberg: Twin Flame, Double Ruin
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The Richard H. Driehaus Museum
40 E Erie St, Chicago, IL 60611
On view through Sunday, April 14th
Live Arts | Wu Tsang: MOBY DICK; or, The Whale
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Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave Chicago IL 60611
Opening Friday, February 16th, from 7PM - 8:30PM
PO Box Poetry Series
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PO Box Collective
6900 N Glenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
Opening Thursday, February 15th, at 8PM
YEH FREEDOM LIFE (2018) with filmmaker Priya Sen
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Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University
40 Arts Circle Dr, Evanston, IL 60208
Opening Thursday, February 15th, at 7PM
The Blue Description Project
@
Gene Siskel Film Center
164 N State St, Chicago, IL 60601
Opening Thursday, February 15th, from 6PM - 8PM
Rachel Haidu and Helen Molesworth in Conversation
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The Arts Club of Chicago
201 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Thursday, February 15th, from 6PM - 7:30PM
Intuit: Art After Work with Project Onward
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Epiphany Center for the Arts
201 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Thursday, February 15th, from 5:30PM - 7:30PM
Ruby Que: Consider a Disappearance
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UIS Visual Arts Gallery
One University Plaza, HSB 201, Springfield, IL 62703
Opening Thursday, February 15th, from 5:30PM - 8PM
On view through Thursday, March 7th
Kara Walker: Back of Hand
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Poetry Foundation
61 W Superior St Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Thursday, February 15th, from 5PM - 7PM
On view through Saturday, May 18th
New Voices in Nonfiction: Raquel Gutiérrez with Hilary Shi
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Logan Center for the Arts, The University of Chicago
915 E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Thursday, February 15th, at 5PM
Rhonda Wheatley: There Are Universes… Closing Reception & Catalog Release Party
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Glass Curtain Gallery
1104 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Thursday, February 15th, from 5PM - 7PM
On view through Thursday, February 15th
I WANT AN AI FOR PRESIDENT [play test]
@
Hammy Wammy
4633 N Clark St, #1, Chicago, IL 60640
Opening Thursday, February 15th, from 7PM - 9PM
The Distinguished Scholar session: S. Hollis Clayson
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Hilton Chicago
720 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Thursday, February 15th, from 4:30PM - 6:30PM
Ex-Votos Social Hour
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Gallery 400
400 S Peoria St, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Thursday, February 15th, from 6:30PM - 8:30PM
On view through Saturday, March 16th
Chapel of the Divine Flesh
@
Co-prosperity
3219 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Wednesday, February 14th, from 7 PM - 11 PM
On view through Friday, February 16th
College Art Association Annual Conference
@
Hilton Chicago
720 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
On view through Saturday, February 17th
Live Arts | Wu Tsang: MOBY DICK; or, The Whale
@
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave Chicago IL 60611
Opening Wednesday, February 14th, from 7PM - 8:30PM
On view through Friday, February 16th
“The Block Collects” Gallery Talk: Elizabeth Vazquez on Laura Aguilar
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Block Museum of Art
40 Arts Circle Dr, Evanston, IL 60208
Opening Wednesday, February 14th, from 1:30PM - 2:30PM
Convocation keynote: Shelly C. Lowe
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Hilton Chicago
720 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Wednesday, February 14th, from 6:30PM - 8PM
Mortified Live – Valentine’s Day Edition
@
Athenaeum Center for Thought & Culture
2936 N Southport Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
Opening Wednesday, February 14th, from 8PM - 9:30PM
Drone Rodeo
@
Hideout Chicago
1354 W Wabansia Ave, Chicago, IL 60642
Opening Tuesday, February 13th, at 8PM
Janna Lee & Liam Shanley, Ceremonial Abyss (PNW), Consumer, Bill Harris
@
Tritriangle
1550 N Milwaukee Ave, Fl 3 Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Tuesday, February 13th, at 8PM
Transvengence: Valentine’s Day Edition
@
Clash On Clark
4416 N Clark St Suite 2, Chicago, IL 60640
Opening Tuesday, February 13th, from 7:30PM - 9PM
Anna Muylaert: The Second Mother (2015)
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Doc Films at the University of Chicago
1212 E 59th St, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Tuesday, February 13th, at 7PM
New Now Showcase
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COLOR CLUB
4146 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Opening Tuesday, February 13th, at 7PM
Informational Session: Strands of Wisdom – Cross-generational Textile Arts
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Art on Sedgwick
1408 N Sedgwick St, Chicago, IL 60610
Opening Tuesday, February 13th, at 5:30PM
Dylan Miner: Lecture
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Cleve Carney Museum of Art
425 Fawell Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Opening Tuesday, February 13th, from 11AM - 12PM
Town and Country
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Evanston Art Center
1717 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201
Opening Sunday, February 11th, from 1PM - 4PM
On view through Sunday, March 3rd
Legacy, Renewal & Unity: Celebrating 100 Years of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
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National Hellenic Museum
333 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60661
Opening Sunday, February 11th, from 10 am - 4 PM
On view through Sunday, February 11th
Holy Family, Instinct Control, Death Tape Super Bass, Disaster Scope
@
Tritriangle
1550 N Milwaukee Ave, Fl 3 Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, February 10th, at 7PM
As We See It
@
Chicago Center for Photojournalism
1226 W Wilson Ave, Chicago, IL 60640
Opening Saturday, February 10th, from 7PM - 9PM
On view through Sunday, March 10th
Judith Dean: One Thing and the Others
@
Bodenrader
1620 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
Opening Saturday, February 10th, from 6PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, March 23rd
Soft Noise Skillshare | Series #5: DIY Contact Mics | Steph Patsula
@
High Concept Labs
2233 S Throop St, 4th Fl, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Saturday, February 10th, from 6PM - 7:30PM
Comics On The Radio!
@
Agitator Artist Collective
3851 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, February 10th, from 6PM - 10PM
On view through Saturday, February 10th
Jawad Sharif: Indus Blues (2019)
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South Asia Institute
1925 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
Opening Saturday, February 10th, from 3:30PM - 5PM
Tending Responsibility / Borne Responsibility
@
P.O. Box Collective
6900 N Glenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
Opening Saturday, February 10th, from 3PM - 7PM
On view through Friday, May 10th
Mattie Barbier
@
Corbett vs. Dempsey
2156 W Fulton St, Chicago, IL 60612
Opening Saturday, February 10th, at 2PM
Marian Carow: Salvages: Artist Talk
@
Hyde Park Art Center
5020 S Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
Opening Saturday, February 10th, from 2PM - 3PM
Cydney Lewis: Flowing Within the Recesses: Artist Talk
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Riverside Arts Center Freeark Gallery
32 E Quincy St, Riverside, IL 60546
Opening Saturday, February 10th, from 2PM - 5PM
On view through Saturday, March 2nd
Toby Zallman: What We Leave Behind
@
OS Projects
601 Sixth St, Racine, WI 53403
Opening Saturday, February 10th, from 1PM - 3PM
On view through Saturday, April 13th
What Women Think
@
Liz Long Gallery at Urban Art Retreat
1957 S Spaulding Ave, Chicago, IL 60623
Opening Saturday, February 10th, from 1PM - 4PM
On view through Saturday, March 30th
Shake Shook Shaken: Tide w/ Ivan Pyzow + julie meckler
@
Elastic Arts
3429 W Diversey Ave, #208, Chicago IL, 60647
Opening Saturday, February 10th, at 12PM
Bending Light
@
South Side Community Art Center
3831 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60653
Opening Saturday, February 10th, from 12PM - 4PM
On view through Saturday, April 27th
Family Day | Love Is Love
@
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Saturday, February 10th, from 11AM - 3PM
Osnat Netzer: Dot : Line : Sigh Release Show
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Experimental Sound Studio
5925 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL 60660
Opening Saturday, February 10th, at 7PM
LOVE SHOW artist reception Tim Leeming and Lacy Coligan
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Friendly Music Community
6729 Roosevelt Rd. Berwyn, IL 60304
Opening Friday, February 9th, from 7PM - 12AM
On view through Wednesday, April 3rd
1st Annual Black History Month Showcase
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Parlour and Ramp
2130 W 21st St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, February 9th, from 7PM - 10PM
On view through Friday, February 23rd
Kevin Riordan: Attempted City
@
Firecat Projects
2019 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Friday, February 9th, from 7PM - 10PM
FAYA DAYI (2021) with filmmaker Jessica Beshir
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Block Museum of Art
40 Arts Circle Dr, Evanston IL 60208
Opening Friday, February 9th, from 7 PM - 9 PM
VLX5: VASTLAB visits Chicago Filmmakers
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Chicago Filmmakers
1326 W Hollywood Ave, Chicago, IL 60660
Opening Friday, February 9th, at 6:30PM
Warriors of the Apocalypse
@
House of the Apocalypse
1837 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, February 9th, from 6Pm - 10PM
On view through Friday, March 8th
2024 Year of the Dragon Early China to LEGO
@
Heritage Museum of Asian Art
218 W 26th St, Chicago, IL 60616
Opening Friday, February 9th, from 6PM - 8:30PM
Matters of the Heart
@
VibrantCast Gallery & Studio
4313 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Opening Friday, February 9th, from 6PM - 10PM
On view through Friday, March 1st
Poetry is a Place
@
Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago
500 N Michigan Ave, Suite 1450, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Friday, February 9th, from 6PM - 8PM
On view through Friday, March 8th
The Boldness of Being
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Fourth Presbyterian Church
126 E Chestnut St, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Friday, February 9th, from 5:30PM - 7PM
On view through Thursday, April 4th
Maria Burundarena
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Chicago Athletic Association
12 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Friday, February 9th, at 5:30PM
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