Events
July 2022
Free Bon Odori Dance Classes with Japanese Cultural Center
In collaboration with The Japanese Cultural Center, Shubukai, Kimiei Fujima Sensei from Shizuoka, Japan and Ageha Bijou Sensei from the Nihon Bon Odori Association, we are able to to provide a series of Bon Odori classes at the Hyde Park Art Center for the 2022 Bon Fest Chicago. The dances planned for this year are: Shizuoka Meguri, Shizuoka Ondo, Tanko Bushi, Tokyo Ondo, Sado Okesa, Zundoko Bushi, and Hanagasa Ondo. Bon Odori is made for people to come together to…
Find out more »Hyde Park Art Center at Hyde Park Farmers Market
Join us at the Hyde Park Farmers Market this summer for art making! Stop by the Hyde Park Art Center table and make paper cranes with Stan Shellabarger and Dutes Miller for their “Burnt” installation piece in the Loving Repeating exhibition. Then, shop for local produce and support local vendors!
Find out more »Haitian Flag Community Art Project
Join us for a family-friendly art project in creating a community Haitian flag in collaboration with the Haitian Museum! Come learn about the history and significance of Haiti's flags, with a presentation by Historian William Leslie Balan-Gaubert and create a piece of a soon-to-be flag with Haitian, Chicago Artist Cindy Lys! All materials provided - Family Friendly Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/haitian-flag-community-art-project-tickets-372947735717 HAMOC acknowledges support from the Illinois Art Council Agency for this event.
Find out more »Free Bon Odori Dance Classes with Japanese Cultural Center
In collaboration with The Japanese Cultural Center, Shubukai, Kimiei Fujima Sensei from Shizuoka, Japan and Ageha Bijou Sensei from the Nihon Bon Odori Association, we are able to to provide a series of Bon Odori classes at the Hyde Park Art Center for the 2022 Bon Fest Chicago. The dances planned for this year are: Shizuoka Meguri, Shizuoka Ondo, Tanko Bushi, Tokyo Ondo, Sado Okesa, Zundoko Bushi, and Hanagasa Ondo. Bon Odori is made for people to come together to…
Find out more »Loving and Coupling: A Conversation with Artist Couples
Join us for an evening of light bites, drinks, and conversation with Chicago-based artist couples in conjunction with our Loving Repeating exhibition! Artists Stan Shellabarger and Dutes Miller, Candace Hunter and Arthur Wright, and J. Kent and Andrew Bearnot, will discuss what it means to live, work and love together. Inspired by the themes of the exhibition, the conversation will touch on feelings of connection, intimacy, loneliness, and loss felt throughout long-term relationships over time
Find out more »Hyde Park Flea at Hyde Park Art Center
Join Gilda’s Boutique and the Hyde Park Art Center for Hyde Park Flea outdoors in our parking lot and plaza. Hyde Park Flea is an exciting curation of unique vendors offering vintage, fashion, art, furniture, jewelry and antiques. Loving, Repeating artists Stan Shellabarger and Dutes Miller will do a durational performance of their ongoing work “Untitled (Pink Tube)” during the event. Learn more about Gilda’s here. Please reach out to hydeparkflea@gmail.com for vending inquiries.
Find out more »Movies in the Lot: Filmfront
Join us for our July Movies in the Lot with Filmfront! Filmfront presents a program of recent short works by Black experimental filmmakers exploring the act of reading for revolutionary purposes and finding acts of resistance in the written/spoken word. Featuring films by Ephraim Asili, Kevin Jerome Everson, Ayo Akingbade, Cauleen Smith, and an in-person live reading/new work by Imani Elizabeth Jackson. Featured Films: Fluid Frontiers (2017) by Ephraim Asili Fluid Frontiers is the fifth and final film in the…
Find out more »Free Bon Odori Dance Classes with Japanese Cultural Center
In collaboration with The Japanese Cultural Center, Shubukai, Kimiei Fujima Sensei from Shizuoka, Japan and Ageha Bijou Sensei from the Nihon Bon Odori Association, we are able to to provide a series of Bon Odori classes at the Hyde Park Art Center for the 2022 Bon Fest Chicago. The dances planned for this year are: Shizuoka Meguri, Shizuoka Ondo, Tanko Bushi, Tokyo Ondo, Sado Okesa, Zundoko Bushi, and Hanagasa Ondo. Bon Odori is made for people to come together to…
Find out more »August 2022
Hyde Park Art Center at Hyde Park Farmers Market
Join us at the Hyde Park Farmers Market this summer for art making! Stop by our table and make art while you shop for local produce and support local vendors!
Find out more »Movies in the Lot: Concerned Black Image Makers
Join us for our August Movies in the Lot with Concerned Black Image Makers (CBIM) for a screening of It's Different In Chicago by David Weathersby! It's Different in Chicago is an intersectional exploration of House music and Hip-Hop culture within Chicago, exploring deep commentary, reflections and experiences significant to Black folks occupation of space, place, and time through dance, music, and community. The documentary, which screened at the Black Harvest Film Festival, chronicles the history of house and hip hop…
Find out more »September 2022
The Burning of Loving Repeating with Movies in the Lot
Join Loving Repeating artists Stan Shellabarger and Dutes Miller for a ceremonial burning of the work accumulated during their exhibition. Following the burning will be film screenings inspired by the themes of the exhibition curated by Nightingale Cinema, an experimental artist-run cinema. The Burning will take place from 7-8pm, followed by the screening. -- According to Miller & Shellabarger, “Speaking both to common experiences of intimacy as well as the specifics of queer identities, we attempt to document the rhythms…
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