Jeremiah Hulsebos-Spofford: Hall of Khan

This groundbreaking installation brings together living sculptures, suspended iconic architecture, and photography to explore man's compulsion to build empires.



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Current Exhibitions

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Kay Rosen: Don't Look Back

A site-specific wall painting that rewards those who explore the Art Center’s architecture.

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Cauleen Smith: 17

A new installation of hand screen-printed wallpaper designed for Gallery 2.

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Lee Blalock: Neue

A new installation combining sound, drawing, video and performance to explore the possibility of a future body.

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Jeremiah Hulsebos-Spofford: Hall of Khan

This groundbreaking installation brings together living sculptures, suspended iconic architecture, and photography to explore man's compulsion to build empires.



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Abstracting the Seam

Artwork by Shannon Kerrigan, Christopher Michlig, Patrick McDonough, Sarah Nishiura, Andrew Rigsby, Hans Peter Sundquist, and Stacia Yeapanis.

Upcoming Exhibitions

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Passages from Canter Middle School

Hyde Park Art Center is pleased to announce the opening of Passages, a group exhibition of art created by students from Canter Middle School during a yearlong arts education program provided by the Art Center.

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Articulating the Edge

Young artists present work created in participation with the Art Center's 2012-2013 ArtShop program

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Front & Center

Multi-media work by artists from the 2013 class of the Center Program.

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Light and the Unseen

New work by Pamela Bannos, Dana Carter, Joseph Grimm, Roxane Hopper, Michael Robinson, Daniel Sauter and Olivia Schreiner curated by Julie Rudder.



Oli Watt

Oli Watt is the unsung hero of appropriation. Store receipts, Ace Hardware bags, playing cards, Old Style boxes, or No Parking signs, - everything is fair game for artist Oli Watt to draw from in his print work.

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A Study in Midwestern Appropriation

Work by Chris Bradley, Stephanie Brooks, Paul Druecke, Jeanne Dunning, Andrew Falkowski, Matthew Metzger, Matt Nichols, Scott Reeder, John Riepenhoff, David Robbins, Tony Tasset, Ben Stone, Aaron van Dyke, and Oli Watt curated by Michelle Grabner.

Not Just Another Pretty Face

A Hyde Park Art Center signature program featuring new commissioned work by a broad range of Chicago-based artists.



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John Preus: The Beast (Zoned B-3, Mixed Use)

The Beast is an architectural intervention and companion public program that raises questions about the use and social value of public space. The project will be developed and completed during John Preus’ residency at the Art Center from September 2013 until August 2014.