1 EXPO Chicago Navy Pier EXPO Chicago along with EXPO Art Week bring more than 135 galleries from all over the world to Chicago for a weekend of talks, screenings and public installations in and around the art fair.
2 Michael Rakowitz Museum of Contemporary Art Sculptures, elaborate reproductions of looted artifacts, and a food truck serving Iraqi dishes tell the tales of America and the Middle East in war and peace.
3 Lilli Carré Western Exhibitions This Newcity Breakout alum shows ceramics, prints and a virtual body that glitches the discomfort we all feel inside.
4 William Blake and the Age of Aquarius Block Museum of Art Fifty years after the summer of love, this show explores the influences of the quintessential English artist and poet on the psychedelic counterculture of 1960s America.
5 Leslie Baum Cleve Carney Art Gallery Simple, colorful forms shift between painting, sculpture and installation.
Elliot Josephine Leila Reichert is a curator, critic and editor. She is the inaugural Curator of Contemporary Art at the Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University. She was formerly Curatorial Fellow at the Chicago Artists Coalition, Art Editor of Newcity and Assistant Curator at the Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University.
