Driving Desires: How Gold Shaped the World
@ The Block Museum
40 Arts Circle Dr, Evanston, IL 60208
Opening Thursday, May 9th, from 6PM - 7:30PM
Pure Imagination
@ Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art
756 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60642
Opening Thursday, May 9th, from 6PM - 9PM
Object Lessons, with Alex Chitty + Jenine Marsh
@ The Renaissance Society
1025 E 58th St, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Thursday, May 9th, from 6PM - 7PM
On view through Sunday, June 23rd
Looking Good
@ Living Room Gallery
1530 W Superior St, Chicago, IL 60642
Opening Thursday, May 9th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Sunday, June 2nd
DATA: What Really Counts?
@ Northern Illinois University Art Museum
116 Altgeld Hall, DeKalb, IL 60115
Opening Thursday, May 9th, from 6PM - 6:30PM
Public Newsroom 107: Building Collective Manifestos
@ Harold Washington Library
400 S State St, Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Thursday, May 9th, from 6PM - 7:30PM
John-Michael Korpal
@ Northtown Library
6800 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60645
Opening Thursday, May 9th, from 6PM - 7PM
NEW MONUMENTS FOR NEW CITIES
@ Boathouse Cafe
1301 N Humboldt Dr, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Thursday, May 9th, from 5:30PM - 7:30PM
This Is Where We Draw The Line
@ Uptown Arts Center Studios
941 W Lawrence Ave. 4th fl, Chicago, IL 60640
Opening Thursday, May 9th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Thursday, May 9th
Diane Thodos
@ Gallery A+D by Wiley Designs LLC
421 Sheridan Rd, Highwood, IL 60040
Opening Thursday, May 9th, from 6PM - 8PM
On view through Wednesday, December 31st
LOVE XTREAM
@ The Franklin
https://www.instagram.com/edrasoto/?hl=en
Opening Wednesday, May 8th, from 9PM - 9:30PM
On view through Wednesday, May 8th
SAIC Film, Video, New Media, Animation and Sound Festival
@ Gene Siskel Film Center of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago
164 N State St Chicago, IL 60601
Opening Wednesday, May 8th, from 5PM - 9:15PM
On view through Saturday, May 11th
Adam Greenfield: Leaving the Twenty-First Century
@ DePaul University, Richard M. and Maggie C. Daley Building
14 E Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60604
Opening Wednesday, May 8th, from 6PM - 7:30PM
Arts, Science + Culture Collaboration Grant Presentations
@ Logan Center for the Arts
915 E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Wednesday, May 8th, from 5PM - 8PM
Jonas Becker: Artist Talk
@ Art, Theory, Practice at Northwestern University
1880 Campus Dr, Evanston, IL 60208
Opening Wednesday, May 8th, from 5PM - 6PM
Guest Curator Series: Zachary Hutchinson
@ Comfort Station Logan Square
2579 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Wednesday, May 8th, from 8PM - 10PM
Sinema Obscura presents: Dinner Theatre act V feat. Loves Park
@ Uncommon Ground
1401 W Devon Ave, Chicago, IL 60660
Opening Wednesday, May 8th, from 7PM - 10PM
Oyez Review #46 Release Party & Reading
@ City Lit Books
2523 N Kedzie Blvd, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Wednesday, May 8th, from 6:30PM - 8PM
Exploring Ethics: Across Art, Humanities, and Science
@ The Block Museum
40 Arts Circle Dr, Evanston, IL 60208
Opening Wednesday, May 8th, from 6PM - 7:30PM
Melvin Edwards in conversation with Geof Oppenheimer and Emily Lynn Osborn
@ Smart Museum of Art
5550 S. Greenwood Ave, Chicago, IL, 60637
Opening Wednesday, May 8th, from 6PM - 8PM
CHIPRC’s Zine Club Special Event: Zinemaking Hangout at Quimby’s
@ Quimby's Bookstore
1854 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Tuesday, May 7th, from 7PM - 9PM
Queering the Academy
@ Levan Center, DePaul University
2322 N Kenmore Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Opening Tuesday, May 7th, from 6PM - 8PM
We Series Festival: A Ritual For Sleep
@ Elastic Arts
3429 W Diversey Ave, Ste 208, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Tuesday, May 7th, from 8PM - 8AM
On view through Tuesday, May 28th
Luminarts Visual Arts Reception
@ Union League Club of Chicago
65 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60604
Opening Tuesday, May 7th, from 5PM - 8PM
Prisoner of Love, Roundtable with Free Write Arts & Literacy
@ Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Tuesday, May 7th, from 6PM - 8PM
An Evening with CPS Lives-Documenting Chicago Public Schools
@ Dodd Camera
2840 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Tuesday, May 7th, from 6:30PM - 8:30PM
Evren Savci: Queer in Translation: Sexual Politics under Neoliberal Islam
@ The Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality
5733 S University Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Monday, May 6th, from 4:30PM - 6PM
Zachary Cahill: The Black Flame of Paradise
@ The Seminary Co-op Bookstores
5751 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Monday, May 6th, from 6PM - 7PM
Arne Svenson
@ Logan Center for the Arts
915 E 60th St, Performance Penthouse, 9th Floor, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Monday, May 6th, from 6PM - 7:30PM
Yoonshin Park: Passing hours, Space in between: I am breathing your air
@ Riverside Arts Center
32 E Quincy St. Riverside, IL 60546
Opening Sunday, May 5th, from 3PM - 6PM
On view through Tuesday, June 11th
Haley Funk & Dylan Pashke: Grey Area
@ Project 1612
1612 W Margaret Avenue, Peoria, IL 61604
Opening Sunday, May 5th, from 3PM - 5PM
In Search of Our Mothers’ Gardens
@ Experimental Station
6100 S Blackstone Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Sunday, May 5th, at 5 May 2019
On view through Sunday, May 5th
Mixed Media in a Remixed World
@ The Collage Cafe
1129 Florence Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
Opening Sunday, May 5th, from 1PM - 4PM
Chicago Internet Walking Tour
@ The Glessner House
1800 S Prairie Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
Opening Sunday, May 5th, from 1:30PM - 4PM
South Side Sisterhood: As Seen in Home Movies
@ Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts
915 E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Sunday, May 5th, from 2PM - 4PM
CSO Chamber Music Series: Celebrating Latin American Art
@ The Art Institute of Chicago
111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Sunday, May 5th, from 2PM - 3:30PM
A Dope Art Show: Keep it 100
@ Slippery Slope
2357 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Sunday, May 5th, from 8PM - 12AM
Eric J Garcia: The Bald Eagle’s Toupee: Artist Talk and Book Signing
@ DePaul Art Museum
935 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Opening Sunday, May 5th, from 2PM - 3:30PM
Jordan Martins: stay out come in stay in come out
@ Riverside Arts Center Freeark Gallery + Sculpture Garden
32 E Quincy St, Riverside, IL 60546
Opening Sunday, May 5th, from 3PM - 6PM
On view through Sunday, August 3rd
Monica Rezman & Beth Bradfish: Sound Textures for Intimacies of Space
@ Riverside Arts Center Freeark Gallery + Sculpture Garden
32 E Quincy St, Riverside, IL 60546
Opening Sunday, May 5th, from 3PM - 6PM
On view through Saturday, June 15th
Ji Yang and Katherine Desjardins: 12 Openings/Part 9
@ Compound Yellow
244 Lake St, Oak Park, IL 60302
Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 3PM - 6PM
On view through Saturday, August 31st
Black Panther Film Series: 70 ACRES IN CHICAGO
@ Stony Island Arts Bank
6760 S Stony Island Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 3PM - 6PM
Red Rover Series Experiment #117: Family of Trees
@ Red Rover Reading Series
1474 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 7PM - 9PM
Chicago No Wave
@ Co-Prosperity Sphere
3219 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 7PM - 12AM
Blake Jones: Naivety Scene
@ Rotofugi Designer Toy Store and Gallery
2780 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 7PM - 10PM
Jesse Duquette: The Daily Don
@ Quimby's Bookstore
1854 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 7PM - 8PM
Re-Fashioned
@ Temple Hoyne Buell Hall
611 E Lorado Taft Dr, Champaign, IL 61820
Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 7PM - 7:30PM
Sinema Obscura presents: STAR WARS at Star Lounge
@ Star Lounge
2521 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 7PM - 9PM
Deleay Lashay: Dysfunctional Beauty
@ Connect Gallery
1520 E Harper Ct, Chicago, IL 60615
Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 6PM - 9PM
Connected Culture
@ Chicago State University
9501 S King Dr, Chicago, IL 60653
Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 5PM - 8PM
Malte Stiehl and Nick Van Zanten: Cockaigne
@ Comfort Station Logan Square
2579 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Sunday, May 26th
Jade Yu
@ Ice House Gallery Evanston
609 South Blvd, Evanston, IL 60202
Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 5PM - 7PM
Migration and Housing: A Century of Color Lines
@ DRW College Prep
931 S Homan Ave, Chicago, IL 60624
Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 1PM - 3PM
HMK Watercolors Open House
@ Fortunate Discoveries Art + Design on Armitage
1022 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60614
Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 1PM - 5PM
Chicago West Town Art Run
@ Chicago Truborn
1741 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60642
Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 12PM - 1:30PM
Art in Wilder Park
@ Wilder Park
175 S Prospect Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126
Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 10AM - 5PM
On view through Sunday, May 5th
D205 Show & Art in Wilder Park
@ Elmhurst Art Museum
150 S Cottage Hill Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126
Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 10AM - 5PM
On view through Sunday, May 5th
Rennick History Thru Art Show
@ Peoria Riverfront Museum
222 Southwest Washington St, Peoria, IL 61602
Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 10AM - 5PM
On view through Monday, May 27th
Earthy Origins: Exhibition Walk-Through
@ Aspect/Ratio
864 N Ashland, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 2PM - 4PM
On view through Saturday, May 4th
Lesley Jackson & Amber Renaye: Scenic Route // Sam Keller: (g)litter
@ ANDREW RAFACZ
835 W Washington Blvd, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Wednesday, May 15th
Membership & Mimosas!
@ ARC Gallery
1463 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 2PM - 3PM
ChiQ 2019
@ South Shore Cultural Center
7059 S South Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60649
Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 7PM - 11PM
Meg Duguid and Melissa Potter in conversation
@ Tiger Strikes Asteroid Chicago
2233 S Throop St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 2PM - 4PM
Charlene Carruthers and adrienne maree brown: Energizing Change
@ Columbia College Chicago
1104 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 3PM - 4:15PM
Michael Ray-Von: Tunnelscape
@ New Works
3403 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60651
Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 6PM - 10PM
On view through Sunday, June 16th
Our House: Heaven Gallery 19th Annual Benefit
@ Heaven Gallery
1550 N Milwaukee Ave, Floor 2, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 7PM - 12AM
Sam Keller: (g)litter
@ ANDREW RAFACZ
835 W Washington Blvd #2, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, June 15th
Lesley Jackson & Amber Renaye: Scenic Route
@ ANDREW RAFACZ
835 W Washington Blvd #2, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, June 15th
A Bread Factory
@ Block Museum of Art
40 Arts Cir Dr, Evanston, IL 60208
Opening Saturday, May 4th, at 12:30 PM
Lorraine Peltz: This Must Be The Place – In Memory of James Yood
@ Ed Paschke Art Center
5415 W Higgins Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 3 PM - 5PM
On view through Sunday, August 25th
Root & Rise
@ Roman Susan
1224 W Loyola Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 4PM - 6PM
Victoria Loeb: Phases
@ 1100 Florence Gallery
1100 Florence Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Wednesday, May 22nd
Readings
@ Langer/Dickie
1309 N Leavitt St, Chicago IL 60622
Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 6PM - 9PM
Katie Meuser: Persona
@ Positive Space Studios
3520 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, May 4th, at 6PM
On view through Friday, May 31st
Emmeric Konrad: Diver Down
@ Bert Green Fine Art
8 S Michigan Ave, Suite 620, Chicago IL 60603
Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, May 11th
Shall we go, you and I while we can
@ Carrie Secrist Gallery
835 W Washington Blvd, Chicago, IL 60607
Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, June 15th
Jose Santiago Perez: Passsivities
@ Ignition Project Space
3839 W Grand Ave. #1, Chicago, IL 60651
Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, May 25th
Cockaigne
@ Comfort Station Logan Square
2579 W Logan Blvd, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Sunday, May 26th
Contemporary Finds
@ Ice House Gallery
609 South Blvd. Evanston, IL 60202
Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, August 31st
Katherine Nemanich: Line, Ink, Space
@ ARC Gallery
1463 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Friday, May 3rd, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, May 25th
Susan Emmerson: Afterwards
@ ARC Gallery
1463 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Friday, May 3rd, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, May 25th
Letterpress Printing Demonstration
@ School of the Art Institute of Chicago
37 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Friday, May 3rd, from 12PM - 1PM
Skeemer Chorné: Keepin it Indigenous
@ Pilsen Outpost
1637 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, May 3rd, from 6PM - 10PM
On view through Sunday, June 2nd
Work at Play
@ Zg Gallery
300 W Superior St, Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Friday, May 3rd, from 5PM - 7:30PM
On view through Saturday, June 29th
Drawing By Nate Otto
@ AdventureLand Works on Paper
1513 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, May 3rd, from 7PM - 10PM
SHOOT JEEZ MY GOSH
@ No Nation Art Gallery and Tangential Unspace Lab
1542 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, May 3rd, from 8PM - 10PM
Silhouettes
@ Building Blocks Toys
2130 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, May 3rd, from 10AM - 6PM
On view through Saturday, May 4th
Midwestern Metal
@ Vale Craft Gallery
230 W Superior St, Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Friday, May 3rd, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, July 6th
Captured Light: from west to east: Closing Reception
@ Blnk Haus
3206 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Friday, May 3rd, from 7PM - 10PM
Peoria Historical Society Art Show Opening Reception
@ Peoria Historical Society
222 Southwest Washington St, Peoria, IL 61602
Opening Friday, May 3rd, from 5:30PM - 7:30PM
Just Bee…Wonderfully Weird Wonders
@ Curly Tale Fine Art
16 W Erie St, Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Friday, May 3rd, from 6PM - 10PM
Cynthia Vaicunas: FLOAT
@ ARC Gallery
1463 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Friday, May 3rd, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, May 25th
Rosé Hernandez
@ Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Friday, May 3rd, from 6PM - 8PM
Parched: Stories of Water, Pollution and Theft
@ Free Street Theater
1419 W Blackhawk St, Chicago, IL 60642
Opening Friday, May 3rd, at 7PM
On view through Saturday, May 18th
Jeremiah Hulsebos-Spofford: Artist Talk & Activation
@ The Arts Club of Chicago
201 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Friday, May 3rd, from 6PM - 7:30PM
