Today @ The ComedySportz Theatre
Since 1999, The Hot Karl has been presenting their brand of stage-clawing, no-holds-barred long-form improv to packed houses. You may gasp,...
Today @ Steppenwolf Theatre Company
The Civil War ended long ago, but its story is still being told. Consider it now at Steppenwolf, where veteran ensemble...
Spectral Landscape (with Viewing Stations)
Today @ Gallery 400
Despite how Gallery 400 frames the show, Spectral Landscapes is less a coherent study of artists whose work is about color...
Survival Techniques: Narratives of Resistance
Today @ Columbia College Chicago
The exhibition Survival Techniques: Narratives of Resistance looks at human conflict and the ways individuals and groups endure long-term hardship. The fourteen international...
Today @ MCA Chicago
MCA Chicago presents Chicago-born, New York-based artist Rashid Johnson's first major solo museum exhibition, surveying the first ten years of his...
Today @ MCA Chicago
Anyone even vaguely aware of current fashion trends knows that the '80s are back — and with good reason. Enough time...
Today @ Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art
The themes of heaven and hell are frequently addressed in outsider and intuitive art. Outsider artists' perspectives range from illustrative, word-laden...
Today @ Renaissance Society
Since 1975, Chicago-based photographer Dawoud Bey has developed a body of work distinguished for its commitment to portraiture as means for...
Today @ American Theater Company
American Theater Company and About Face take on Jonathan Larson's watershed musical Rent, about New York's East Village and its artistic...
Chicago Underground Film Festival
Thursday 5/31 @ Gene Siskel Film Center
The summer film season is upon us — and, as always, so are the attendant sequels, reboots, and mega-budget froth. Yes,...
Thursday 5/31 @ Chicago Artists' Coalition
The Chicago Artists' Coalition, (CAC), invites you to meet other creatives and learn about our HATCH Projects program by attending a...
Thursday 5/31 @ Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art and Block Cinema
(Claire Denis, 2008, France/Germany, 35mm, 100 min.) The critically-acclaimed 35 Shots of Rum is the delicate and moving story of...
Friday 6/ 1 @ Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art and Block Cinema
(Martin Ritt, 1961, USA, 35mm, 95 min.) One of famed director Martin Ritt’s (Hud, Sounder, Norma Rae) earliest films, Paris...
Funding and Creating Your Independent Projects: Propeller and Beyond All-Day Workshop
Saturday 6/ 2 @ Gallery 400
Gallery 400 at the University of Illinois at Chicago and threewalls announce the third year of Propeller Fund granting opportunities for...
Saturday 6/ 2 @ Hyde Park Art Center
Hyde Park Art Center invites you to join the Big Dig Gig with residency project “General Economy, Exquisite Exchange.” This free...
