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Jan 26, 2024

Pope.L, renowned interdisciplinary artist and UChicago scholar, 1955‒2023

Jan 26, 2024

Professor remembered for creating ‘humane, generous, combative’ art that is ‘among the most important bodies of work in the 21st century’

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Jan 26, 2024

Oct 4, 2023

Lush. Green. Public.

Oct 4, 2023

Ten years ago, Arts + Public Life at the University of Chicago began its stewardship of the Arts Block on Garfield Boulevard in Washington Park. Now, the launch of its Arts Lawn marks a new step in community-centered artistic space. Occupying a set of formerly undeveloped lots next to the Green Line Performing Arts Center, the Arts Lawn is an opportunity for the expansion of ambitious outdoor arts programming and community reclamation of public green space.

Oct 4, 2023

Aug 2, 2023

Logan Center Exhibitions: ‘Makes Me Wanna Holla’ puts injustices of carceral system on display

Aug 2, 2023

Logan Center Exhibitions presents “Makes Me Wanna Holla: Art, Death & Imprisonment,” open through Sept. 10 at the Logan Center for the Arts. The exhibition explores the injustices of the carceral system through the voices and art of those who have experienced them firsthand.

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Monday, April 3rd | 6PM
Join us for a virtual artist talk with Seed Lynn as part of Carnival is a Verb: Sounding on view in Café Logan, 915 E 60th, from March 14th - April 7th, 2023.
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RECEPTION FOR LOGAN CENTER: ON DISPLAY EXHIBITIONS MARCH 2023 with work by Seed Lynn, Harry Detry, and the African Caribbean Student Association
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Wednesday, March 29th | 6:00 - 7:30PM
Logan Center Gidwitz Lobby
915 E 60th St | Chicago
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“Ducks in a Pond”, the 2023 BA Thesis Exhibition, opens FRIDAY, March 24th, 6-8pm
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1. Noah Karapanagiotidis, “self soothe”, 2021. mixed media on canvas, 2 x 2 ft.
2. Jane Kelly, “You May”, 2023. Mixe

“Ducks in a Pond”, the 2023 BA Thesis Exhibition, opens FRIDAY, March 24th, 6-8pm
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1. Collin Amelsberg, “The Virgin and The Child”, 2023. Found Objects, Spray Paint, Cardboard, Acrylic Paint
2. Evelyn Andreoli,

The main gallery is closed this week, but you can check out these exhibitions instead:
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Seed Lynn's "Carnival is a Verb: Sounding" in Café Logan
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Harry Detry's "ETHEREAL MASKS" in the south case
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African Caribbean Studen

🗓 Save the Date!! 🗓 The 2023 BA Thesis Exhibition “Ducks in a Pond” opens Friday, March 24th, 6-8pm!
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Featuring works by Collin Amelsberg, Evelyn Andreoli, Savannah Bowman, Non Charoenwattanan, Trent Davis, Caitlin Ellithorpe, Rachel

LAST CHANCE! "Pawing the Ground in Place" featuring new work by Heather Kai Smith and Ali Feser closes MARCH 5TH 🗓
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@heatherkaismith and @alifeser use drawing, projection and installation to consider representations of utopian fantasy an

Closing March 5th! "Pawing the Ground in Place" features new work by Heather Kai Smith and Ali Feser. Feser and Smith use drawing, projection and installation to consider representations of utopian fantasy and longing. They play with materi