Colleges & Universities
Chicago State University
Columbia College Chicago
DePaul University Art Museum
Flashpoint Academy
Roosevelt University
Loyola University Museum of Art
Mary Leigh Block Museum of Art
Robert Morris College
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
University of Chicago
Chicago State University
9501 South King Drive
Cook Administration Building, 3rd Floor
www.csu.edu
Columbia College Chicago
600 South Michigan, Suite 400
www.colum.edu
Manifest ArtWalk
Friday, May 14
Dedicated to arts education rooted in a liberal arts foundation, Columbia College Chicago offers innovative degree programs in the visual, performing, media and communication arts to more than 12,000 students in over 120 undergraduate and graduate programs. Visit our 11 on-campus galleries during the Manifest ArtWalk on May 14.
Columbia College Chicago
Glass Curtain Gallery, Department of Exhibition and Performance Spaces
1104 S. Wabash, 1st floor, Chicago
312.369.6643, colum.edu/deps
The Glass Curtain Gallery is a 2,200 square-foot exhibition gallery located in Chicago’s South Loop. The Glass Curtain hosts and produces a variety of multi-media contemporary art exhibitions featuring the work of local, national and international professional artists. In conjunction with many of its exhibitions, the Glass Curtain Gallery presents lectures, workshops and performances. Admission to exhibitions and events is free of charge and open to the public. The Glass Curtain Gallery has previously featured the work of William Kentridge, Jeremy Blake, Edouard Duval-Carrie, David Reed, Michael Hernandez de Luna, Adriana Bertini, Sabrina Raaf, Sally Heller, Celia Herrera Rodriguez and Guillermo Gomez Pena.
Free and open to the public.
Columbia College Chicago
The Arcade, Department of Exhibition and Performance Spaces
618 S. Michigan, 2nd floor, Chicago
312.369.7696, colum.edu/deps
Columbia College Chicago's newest gallery, The Arcade takes its name from the building’s previous incarnation when it was known as The Arcade Building. With sweeping views of Grant Park, the gallery exhibits all media, with a particular focus on new media and interdisciplinary art.
Free and open to the public.
Columbia College Chicago
C33 Gallery, Department of Exhibition and Performance Spaces
33 E. Congress, 1st floor, Chicago
312.369.6856, colum.edu/deps
C33 Gallery is an exhibition space used to showcase both professional and student work. The north and east sides of the gallery have windows facing the high traffic intersection of Congress and Wabash providing maximum visibility and a unique exhibition space. The gallery also has seating for quiet study or small meetings.
Free and open to the public.
Columbia College Chicago
Hokin Gallery, Department of Exhibition and Performance Spaces
623 S. Wabash, 1st floor, Chicago
312.369.6856, colum.edu/deps
The Myron Hokin Student Center provides accessible space for student exhibitions and events. With a history of innovative student driven programming the Hokin exists as a gallery, stage and classroom for Columbia’s students to showcase their skills and ideas. The Hokin Center facilities include the Hokin Gallery, which hosts professional quality exhibitions of student work, and the Hokin Annex, which serves as a venue for live performances and group events.
Free and open to the public.
Columbia College Chicago
ShopColumbia, Department of Exhibition and Performance Spaces
623 S. Wabash, 1st floor, Chicago
312.369.6856, colum.edu/shopcolumbia
ShopColumbia, Columbia College Chicago's student art store features original designs created and inspired by Columbia artists. Spanning all media and disciplines, ShopColumbia is defined by what Columbia students are making right now. An extension of the classroom and a laboratory for experimentation, the store supports students by providing a professional environment to learn the process of marketing and selling work and a vibrant venue for earning income.
Free and open to the public.
DePaul University Art Museum
2350 North Kenmore
www.museums.depaul.edu
Flashpoint Academy
312.332.0707, www.flashpointacademy.com
Flashpoint, The Academy of Media Arts and Sciences, is committed to the advancement of higher learning in the field of digital arts and entertainment technologies.
Roosevelt University
The Gage Gallery
18 South Michigan
www.roosevelt.edu/gagegallery
Eugene Richards: A Procession of Them
Through May 15
San Francisco in the 1970’s: Photographs by Jerry Pritikin
Opening June 3
The Gage Gallery at Roosevelt University is committed to showing contemporary photographic work that addresses the important social issues of our time.
I-Space Organogram 2009 by Adelheid Mers
Loyola University Museum of Art
820 N. Michigan Avenue
www.luc.edu/luma
GENERAL HOURS
Monday - Closed
Tue: 11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. (free admission)
Wed - Sun: 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Suggested Admission
General: $6; Seniors: $5
Free to children under 14, students (under 25) with ID, military dependents with ID and Loyola employees with ID
Loyola University Museum of Art Flagellation of Christ image courtesy of LUMA
Moholy: An Education of the Senses
Through May 9, 2010
The Loyola University Museum of Art, Chicago's new museum, is dedicated to the exploration, promotion and understanding of art and artistic expression that attempts to illuminate the enduring spiritual questions and concerns of all cultures and societies.
Mary Leigh Block Museum of Art
40 Arts Circle Drive
847.491.4000, www.blockmuseum.northwestern.edu
The Brilliant Line: Following the Early Modern Engraver, 1480–1650 and
Engraving the Ephemeral
Through June 20
MFA Thesis Exhibition
May 4-June 20
Open Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 10 a.m.- 8 p.m. Closed Monday. Free Admission.
Robert Morris College
The State Street Gallery
401 South State
www.robertmorris.edu
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Sullivan Galleries
33 South State Street, 7th Floor
www.saic.edu
CONVERGE Curators Forum
Monday, May 3, 1 p.m.
A nationally accredited leader in educating artists, designers, and scholars founded in 1866, SAIC produced the most Fulbright scholars in 2009–10 among all art and design schools. At Artropolis, a curated booth features alumni of SAIC's groundbreaking Student Union Galleries (SUGs), and the CONVERGE Curators Forum looks at SUGs in a panel discussion on Monday, 5/3 at 1 p.m.
SAIC’s Graduate Thesis Exhibition
May 1–21
Opening reception Friday, April 30, 8–10 p.m.
The largest gallery space in the Loop devoted to contemporary art. More than 120 students completing master’s degrees and post-baccalaureate certificates exhibit their work in art and technology studies, ceramics, fiber and material studies, film, video, and new media, painting and drawing, performance, photography, print media, sculpture, sound, and visual communication design. Tuesday–Saturday, 11 a.m.–6 p.m.. Free and open to the public.
University of Chicago
Hyde Park
www.arts.uchicago.edu
60 Days of UChicago Art
April 6–June 4, 2010
Discover the arts that get people talking. Pulitzer Prize-winning writers, eclectic performances, and provocative art. Visit arts.uchicago.edu for a complete schedule of exhibitions and performances centered around the May 12 groundbreaking of the University’s Reva and David Logan Center for Creative and Performing Arts. Events at multiple locations throughout the University of Chicago campus.
