Creative Response to the Chicago Effect
Students from the Curatorial Practices course at SAIC, led by Abigail Satinsky, research curating in the expanded field of alternative and artist-run spaces. Based on ongoing research, they will program […]
Institution as Signifier: Arts as Education, Education as Art
When artists appropriate education as art form, what is the impact on the spaces and platforms for arts education more broadly? Are there opportunities for artists and institutions to participate […]
Institution as Agent
Art practice today regularly appropriates administrative and managerial forms. Within this expanded field of organizational art production, what role can the community art center play in presenting and supporting it? […]
The Chicago Effect Gallery Tour
Experience the current exhibition The Chicago Effect: Redefining the Middle with a tour from the curators Allison Peters Quinn and Megha Ralapati. The exhibition includes artwork that explores permeable boundaries, liminal spaces, and in-betweens, identifying and […]
Exhibition Reception for Current Exhibitions
Join the artists, curators, and Art Center in celebrating the two new exhibitions on view: The Chicago Effect: Redefining the Middle and Front & Center. The building will be filled with new and recent […]
75th Anniversary BBQ Block Party Bash
We may be old… but we still know how to party! Come celebrate the Art Center’s 75th Anniversary with art, music, food, and more.If you were a contemporary art venue […]
