Join us for our monthly Center Sundays activity in November for workshops and discussion centered around food and sustainability! The workshops will be followed by the Empty Bowls event inside of Lan Tuazon’s exhibition, “Future Fossils: SUM.” Quilters Guild * Drop In 1-3pm Create your own textile postcard with the Chicago’s Quilters Guild for this […]
Asking the question “how much of the 109 tons of waste produced per person in a lifetime can be reabsorbed into one’s present needs?” Lan Tuazon repurposes and transforms discarded everyday objects—mass-produced containers, newspaper, coffee grounds, and plastic supply—to give mass to the unseen byproduct of consumption and propose an extended life span of things […]
Join us this month for Center Sundays for a public drop-in demonstration led by artists on methods of dissecting, cooking, pressing, shredding and other techniques that are used to produce new art materials out of organic and inorganic substances. A Hack-a-Thon! This all ages event will allow the public to create materials and discover the […]
Resident artist Lan Tuazon presents on her current body of work titled, Future Fossils, a series of sculptures that gives form to the growing population of objects we live with and the new human geology it foretells. This program begins with Tuazon presenting a photo essay with sources from cultural anthropology and artifacts re-imagining space […]
Join us for our Spring Super Sunday where aanl things Art Center come out and shine, new exhibitions, open studios, artist performances, and activities! AGENDA: 1pm-Ongoing: General Economy Exquisite Exchange (GEEE) GEEE will turn our outdoor plaza into a garden of surplus and exchange. Bring your poems or other plants and swap them for orange […]
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS: 12 – 5 PM Sanctuary Poster Screen Printing The Chicago ACT Collective will be screen printing sanctuary posters with the public in Gallery 1 for Family Sunday and Opening of PUBLIC SCHOOL. This event is led by William Estrada. 1 – 4 PM Free Family Art Making Activities Activities led by teaching […]
