Dan Ramirez, painting Union League Club of Chicago, 65 West Jackson Opening reception: 5:30pm-7pm, through September 30 (Members only opening, viewing by appointment only)
SUBURBS
Anthony Iacuzzi and Christopher Schneberger, photography Perspective Gallery, 1310-1/2B Chicago Avenue, Evanston Opening reception: 5pm-8pm, through September 28
Amy Vogel, mixed-media survey exhibition Cleve Carney Art Gallery at College of DuPage, Fawell and Park Boulevards, Glen Ellyn Opening reception: 12pm-2pm, through October 25
Taehoon Kim and Barbara Diener, large scale sculpture and photographic installation Moraine Valley Community College, 9000 West College, Palos Hills Opening reception: 3pm–5pm, through September 18 and October 23 respectively
Roger Brown. “VSL #23: Midnight Ride of Paul Revere,” 1996
Friday, September 5
ANDERSONVILLE
Craig Paul Nowak, painting Morpho Gallery, 5216 North Damen September 5-30 Opening reception: 6pm–9pm
BUCKTOWN
Stanislav Grezdo, graphic painting ARC Gallery, 2156 North Damen Opening reception: 6pm-9pm, through September 27
EDGEWATER
Alice Hargrave, photography and video Curated by Sandra Binion Audible Gallery: ESS, 5925 North Ravenswood Opening reception: 6pm-9pm, through October 12
LINCOLN PARK
“The Brews Brothers” Jeremy Fish, Bigfoot, Sam Flores, printmaking, illustration and artwork Rotofugi, 2780 North Lincoln Opening reception: 7pm-10pm, through September 28
Selina Trepp. “I carry you in my Hand”
LOGAN SQUARE
Selina Trepp, site-specific installation Comfort Station, 2579 North Milwaukee Opening reception: 6pm-10pm, through September 28
Michael Conway, drawing Saki, 3716 West Fullerton Opening reception: 6pm-9pm, through September 30
PILSEN
Francisco Aviña, one-man performance “A.r.T. (Anti Retroviral Therapy)” High Concept Labs at Mana Contemporary, 2233 South Throop September 5-6, 8pm both nights
Margaret Wharton. “Neolithic Vision: Tribute to H.C. Wastermann,” 1990
RIVER NORTH
Roger Brown, mixed media painting tableau Russell Bowman Art Advisory, 311 West Superior Opening reception: 5:30pm-8pm, through November 1
“Re: Animate,” group exhibition of gallery artists Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, 325 West Huron Opening reception: 4:30pm-7pm, through December 1
Tetsuya Noda, printmaking Andrew Bae Gallery, 300 West Superior Opening reception: 5pm-8pm, through October 11
Margaret Wharton, witty manipulated objects Jean Albano Gallery, 215 West Superior Opening reception: 5:30pm-7:30pm, through October 25
René Romero Schuler, painting Jennifer Norback Fine Art, 217 West Huron Opening reception: 5pm-8pm, through September 30
Gregory Scott, painterly photography Catherine Edelman Gallery, 300 West Superior Opening reception: 5pm-8pm, through November 1
Yutkaka Yoshinaga, Neil Goodman and Neil Frankel, paper and bronze sculpture Perimeter Gallery, 210 West Superior Opening reception: 5pm-8pm, through October 25
Jackie Tileston, painting Zg Gallery, 300 West Superior Opening reception: 5:30pm-8pm, through November 1
James Mesplé, works on paper Printworks, 311 West Superior Opening reception: 5pm-8pm, through October 11
“Midwestern Fiber” Vale Craft Gallery, 230 West Superior Opening reception: 5pm-8pm, through November 9
Luis González Palma, photography Schneider Gallery, 230 West Superior Opening reception: 5pm-7:30pm, through November 1
Stallman, Pia Brix Thomsen, Carolyn Cole, painting Gruen Galleries, 226 West Superior Opening reception 5pm-8pm, through November 1
Gregory Grenon, painting Echt Gallery, 222 West Superior Opening reception: 5pm-8pm, through October 10
Eugene Von Bruenchenhein, painting Carl Hammer Gallery, 740 North Wells Opening reception: 6pm-8pm, through October 25
Rudolph Janu, photography Rangefinder Gallery at Tamarkin Camera, 300 West Superior Opening reception 6pm-8:30pm, through October 11
Rick Beck, glass sculpture Ken Saunders Gallery, 230 West Superior Opening reception: 5pm-8pm, through October 24
Group exhibition, painting and drawing Ann Nathan Gallery, 212 West Superior Opening reception: 5pm-8pm, through November 7
WEST LOOP
Bryan Zanisnik, video installation Aspect/Ratio, 119 North Peoria Opening reception: 5pm-8pm, through October 18
Carol Jackson, papier-mache assemblage Threewalls, 119 North Peoria Opening reception: 6pm-9pm, through October 11
Lilli Carré, drawing and animation Western Exhibitions, 845 West Washington Opening reception: 5pm-8pm, through October 18
Andrew Falkowski, painting installation Paris London Hong Kong, 845 West Washington Opening reception: 5pm-8pm, through October 18
Christalena Hughmanick and Sterling Lawrence, photography and installation Document, 845 West Washington Opening reception: 5pm-8pm, through October 18
Lauren Levato Coyne, Ellen Greene, Teresa James, drawing, painting, and printmaking Packer Schopf Gallery, 942 West Lake Opening reception: 5pm-8pm, through October 18
Stephen Eichhorn, collage work Johalla Projects, 1821 West Hubbard Opening reception: 7pm-10pm, through October 12
“My Barbarian: Universal Declaration of Infantile Anxiety Situations Reflected” Malik Gaines, Jade Gordon, Alexandro Segade, multimedia installation Gallery 400, 400 South Peoria Opening reception: 5pm-8pm, through October 18
John Little, painting McCormick Gallery, 835 West Washington Opening reception: 6pm-8pm, through October 18
Kim Piotrowski, painting Linda Warren Projects, 327 North Aberdeen Opening reception: 6pm-9pm, through October 18
“The Suite,” group exhibition curated by Kasia Kay Sandra Bermudez, Kim Dorland, Erika Harrsch, Dawn Mellor Kasia Kay Art Projects, 215 North Aberdeen Opening reception: 6pm-8pm, through October 4
Cat Del Buono and group exhibition Woman Made Gallery, 685 North Milwaukee Opening reception: 6pm-9pm, through October 30
WICKER PARK
Dominick Di Meo and Magalie Guerin, painting Corbett vs. Dempsey, 1120 North Ashland Opening reception: 5pm-8pm, through October 11
Alexander Valentine, abstract mixed media painting Solo @ Circa CircaModern, 1114 North Ashland Opening reception: 5:30pm-9pm, through November 1
“Burn It Down” Fire and revolution themed group show Curated by Paul Hopkin Heaven Gallery, 1550 North Milwaukee Opening reception: 7pm-11pm, through October 12
Robin Dluzen, drawing AdventureLand Gallery, 1513 North Western Opening reception: 7pm-10pm, through September 26
SUBURBS
James Brown, Carol Hamilton, Joe Isacson, Kathleen Isacson, Corey McCullar, Kayti Sault, Andrew Schulte, Jeffrey Sevener, Angela Swan, group exhibition Lakeside Legacy Arts Park, Dole and Sage Galleries, 401 Country Club, Crystal Lake Opening reception: 5pm-8pm, through September 25
Alexander Valentine. “Outer Body Drifter”
Saturday, September 6
LOOP
“From the Blacksmith’s Hands: African Metal,” metalwork Douglas Dawson Gallery, 224 South Michigan Opening reception: 2pm-6pm, through October 18
LOGAN SQUARE
Sarah Beth Woods and Fatimata Traore, fiber installation and hair-braiding Azimuth Projects, 2704 North Whipple Art event: 6pm-10pm
RAVENSWOOD
S. Gayle Stevens, photography Alibi Fine Art, 4426 North Ravenswood Opening reception: 5:30pm-8pm, through October 25
WICKER PARK
Rory Coyne, narrative painting Galerie Fledermaus, 2136 West North Opening reception: 6pm-9pm, through September 28
My Dog Sighs, skate decks and mixed media works Vertical Gallery, 1016 North Western Opening reception: 6pm-10pm, through September 27
SUBURBS
Fumiko Toda and Carl Wilen, intricate painting and drawing ZIA Gallery, 548 Chestnut, Winnetka Opening reception, 5pm-7pm, through October 11
Sunday, September 7
GARFIELD PARK
Franziska Holstein, Aaron Carpenter and Philip von Zweck, painting Devening Projects + Editions, 3039 West Carroll Opening reception: 4pm-7pm, through October 18
John Kilduff, performance and painting Julius Caesar, 3311 West Carroll Opening reception: 1pm-4pm, through October 5
Autumn Ramsey, painting ADDS DONNA, 4223 West Lake Opening reception: 3pm-6pm, through October 19
LOGAN SQUARE
Alyce Haliday McQueen, photography and video Kitchen Space, 2716 N Monticello Opening reception: 1pm–4pm
SUBURBS
“Inside Space” Joanne Aono, Paula Crown, Susanne Doremus, Carrie Gundersdorf, Jason Lazarus, Jin Lee Riverside Arts Center, 32 East Quincy, Riverside Opening Reception: 3pm-6pm, through October 4
Edward Ranney, photography Brushwood Center, 21850 North Riverwoods Road, Riverwoods Opening reception: 1pm-3pm, through October 30
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