Alice Shaddle: Fuller Circles
May 1, 2016 – July 24, 2016Discover the intricate world of Alice Shaddle (1928 – 2017), an artist whose practice centered more than 60 years on paper-based creations in Chicago. Curated by Nicholas C. Lowe and [...]
Aimée Beaubien: Through the Hothouse
May 1, 2016 – July 24, 2016Aimée Beaubien, the internationally exhibited artist who has established herself as an educator and peer in the Chicago art community, showcases her innovative techniques in Through the Hothouse. The installation [...]
Amuleto
August 29, 2010 – October 31, 2010Amuleto is a collaboration between the independent art spaces The Franklin, Mayfield, and Hyde Park Art Center to present artwork by artists that address the ideas of the amulet/amuleto: portable objects that are attributed to magical, emotional, or sentimental value.
Not Just Another Pretty Face 2023
December 15, 2013 – March 30, 2014An exhibition celebrating the eighth installment of Not Just Another Pretty Face, the triennial program that facilitates a fun and accessible commissioning process that builds lasting relationships between artists and patrons, creates a new base of support for artists, and invests in the vitality of Chicago’s cultural community.
Candace Hunter: The Alien-Nations and Sovereign States of Octavia E Butler
September 27, 2009 – January 17, 2010The Alien- Nation and Sovereign States of Octavia E. Butler is an exploratory installation of video, performance, collage, and painting that expands on Candace Hunter’s speculation of the future of human resilience in the wake of racial reckoning, climate change, and food scarcity.
Marian Carow: Salvages
May 1, 2016 – July 24, 2016What are the true surfaces of an object? Chicago-based artist Marian Carow considers this philosophical perspective and other formal concerns in her upcoming solo exhibition. Salvages will present new sculptural work rendered [...]
Beneath the Visible
August 7, 2016 – October 16, 2016A professional development program for artists who are ready to raise their practice to the next level, The Center Program offers the unique opportunity to develop new work, receive feedback [...]
LandFORMS at EXPO Chicago
December 9, 2018 - March 3, 2019The Hyde Park Art Center is proud to present a micro-exhibition of works by Regina Agu and Farah Salem that reflect on the relationship between geography, the body, and the [...]
A Universe of Self Experience
New paintings, drawings, photography, prints, and multimedia works demonstrate the intense study by young adult artists participating in Hyde Park Art Center’s Teen programs.
SURVIVING THE LONG WARS: Unlikely Entanglements
December 9, 2018 - March 3, 2019SURVIVING THE LONG WARS: Unlikely Entanglements reveals the connections that emerge between personal and collective histories of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) communities marked by the legacies of the two longest wars in US history—the “American Indian Wars” and the “Global War on Terror.”











