Here is a guide to this weekend’s openings, organized by neighborhood
Bridgeport
Sex, Power & Labor. Co-Prosperity Sphere, 3219 S. Morgan. OPENING RECEPTION: September 11, 7pm-midnight
“Artists Issue S.O.S. for BP Victims” (one night only), Bridgeport Art Center, 1200 West 35th. September 10, 5pm-10pm
Lincoln Park
Elise Morris, Karl Pilato, and Joel Urruty, Chicago Art Source Gallery, 1871 N. Clybourn . September 10-October 22. OPENING RECEPTION: September 10, 5-7pm
Lincoln Square
Beth Adler and Ruth Sikes. Morpho Gallery, 5216 N. Damen. September 10-30 OPENING RECEPTION: September 10, 6-9pm
Loop/South Loop
Jitish Kallat, Art Institute of Chicago, 111 S. Michigan. September 11-January 2, 2011
Mano/Mundo/Corazón: Artists Interpret La Loteria, The Center for Book & Paper Arts, 600 S. Michigan. September 9-December 10. OPENING RECEPTION: September 9, 5:30-8:30pm
Imagine Everywhere. A+D Gallery, 649 S. Wabash. August 12-September 18. OPENING RECEPTION: September 9, 5-8pm
Nick Cave. The Soundsuit Pop-up Shop, Michigan and 18th Street. OPENING RECEPTION: September 10, dusk.
Old Town
Gert Wiedmaier, Thomas Masters Gallery, 245 W. North. September 10-September 30.
Pilsen
Brad Biancardi, 2nd Floor Gallery, 903 W. 19th. September 10-25. OPENING RECEPTION: September 10, 6-10pm
Alice Tippt, Peregrine Program, 500 W. Cermak Rd., #727. September 9-30. OPENING RECEPTION: September 9, 7-9pm
Second Fridays. Chicago Arts District, S. Halsted and 18th Street. OPENING RECEPTION: September 10, 6-10pm
River North
Justin Henry Miller, ZG Gallery, 300 W. Superior. September 10-October 23. OPENING RECEPTION: September 23, 5:30-7:30pm
Stephen Cefalo, Ann Nathan Gallery, 212 W. Superior. OPENING RECEPTION: September 10, 5-8pm
Audrey Niffenegger. Printworks Gallery, 311 W. Superior. September 10-October 16.
Robert and Shana ParkeHarrison. Catherine Edelman Gallery, 300 W. Superior. September 10-October 30.
Robert Hudson and Ben Whitehouse. Perimeter Gallery, 210 W. Superior. September 10-October 9.
Young June Lew. Andrew Bae Gallery, 300 W. Superior. September 10-November 8.
Bill Traylor, Joseph Yoakum, Frank Jones. Carl Hammer Gallery, 740 N. Wells. September 10-December 31.
Firat Erdim and Mario Trejo. Roy Boyd Gallery, 739 N. Wells. September 10-October 26.
Mindy Weisel. Jean Albano Gallery, 215 W. Superior. September 10-October 16. OPENING RECEPTION: September 10, 5:30-7:30pm
Jose Cobo. Maya Polsky Gallery, 215 W. Superior. September 10-October 20.
Sarah Mubarek and Dorian Sylvain. Nicole Gallery, 230 W. Huron. September 10-October 30. OPENING RECEPTION: September 10, 5:30-8pm
Carroll Dunham, Elizabeth Murray, Joel Shapiro, Kiki Smith, Terry Winters. Russell Bowman Art Advisory, 311 W. Superior. OPENING RECEPTION: September 10, 5:30-8pm
Paul D’Amato. Stephen Daiter Gallery, 230 W. Superior. September 10-October 30.
Susanne Doremus. Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, 325 W. Huron. September 10-October 23. OPENING RECEPTION: September 10, 5-8pm
David Burdeny. David Weinberg Gallery, 300 West Superior, Suite 203. OPENING RECEPTION: September 10, 5pm-8pm
Rebecca Kinkead. Judy A Saslow Gallery, 300 West Superior. OPENING RECEPTION: September 10, 5pm-8pm
Ukrainian Village/Wicker Park/Humboldt Park/Bucktown
Montgomery Perry Smith. Johalla Projects, 1561 N. Milwaukee. OPENING RECEPTION: September 11, 7-11pm
Max Kauffman. Pawn Works Gallery, 1050 N. Damen. OPENING RECEPTION: September 10, 6-10pm
John Henley and Carol Jackson. Roots & Culture, 1034 N. Milwaukee. September 10-October 9. OPENING RECEPTION: September 10, 6-9pm
Timothy Bergstrom. Hungry Man Gallery, 2135 N. Rockwell. September 11-October 24. OPENING RECEPTION: September 11, 6-9pm
Dan Gunn. Lloyd Dobler Gallery, 1545 W. Division, second floor. September 11-October 16. OPENING RECEPTION: September 11, 6-10pm
David Moré. Green Lantern Gallery, 2542 W. Chicago . August 21-September 18. OPENING RECEPTION: September 11, 7-10pm
Philip Hanson, Corbett vs. Dempsey, 1120 N. Ashland. September 10-October 16. OPENING RECEPTION: September 10, 5-9pm
Anthony Pearson, Shane Campbell Gallery, 673 N. Milwaukee. September 10-October 9. OPENING RECEPTION: September 10, 6-8 pm
George Gittins, Monument 2 Gallery, 2007 N. Point. September 11-26. OPENING RECEPTION: September 11, 6-10pm
Michelle Bollinger. DIG Gallery, 2003 N. Point #3. OPENING RECEPTION: September 11, 7-10pm
West Garfield Park
Ilia Ovechkin, Leah Patgorski and Jared Madere. ADDS DONNA, 4223 W. Lake. September 12-October 17. OPENING RECEPTION: September 12, 3-7pm
West Loop
Frank Trankina, Michael Ferris Jr., Eric Stotik. Packer Schopf Gallery, 942 W. Lake. September 10-October 30. OPENING RECEPTION: September 10, 5-8pm
Ben Stone and Joey Fauerso, Western Exhibitions, 119 N. Peoria. September 10-October 9. OPENING RECEPTION: September 10, 5-8pm
Kelly Kaczynski and Kirsten Leenars, Three Walls, 119 N. Peoria. September 10-October 23. OPENING RECEPTION: September 10, 6pm
Elizabeth Sampson and Shannon Schmidt, Spoke Gallery, 119 N. Peoria. September 1-15. OPENING RECEPTION: September 10, 6-9pm
Ryan Richey, Rowley Kennerk Gallery, 119 N. Peoria. September 10-October 23. OPENING RECEPTION: September 10, 6-8pm
Lauren Anderson, Golden Age, 119 N. Peoria. September 10-October 22.
Kehinde Wiley, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, 118 N. Peoria. September 10-October 23. OPENING RECEPTION: September 10, 5-7:30pm
Caleb Weintraub, Peter Miller Gallery, 118 N. Peoria. September 10-October 23. OPENING RECEPTION: September 10, 5-8pm
Elise Siegel, Dubhe Carrino Gallery, 118 N. Peoria. September 10-November 6. OPENING RECEPTION: September 10, 5-8pm
Water Ways, Walsh Gallery, 118 N. Peoria. September 10-November 6. OPENING RECEPTION: September 10, 5-8pm
Chris Johanson, Kavi Gupta Gallery, 835 W. Washington. September 10-October 16. OPENING RECEPTION: September 10, 4-7pm
Arturo Herrera and David Schutter. Tony Wight Gallery, 845 W. Washington. September 10-October 9. OPENING RECEPTION: September 10, 6-8pm
Wendy White, Andrew Rafacz Gallery, 835 W. Washington. September 10-October 23. OPENING RECEPTION: September 10, 4-7pm
Bernard Williams, Thomas McCormick Gallery, 835 W. Washington. September 10-October 16. OPENING RECEPTION: September 10, 5-8pm
Megan Greene and Carolyn Ottmers, Carrie Secrist Gallery, 835 W. Washington. September 10-October 16. OPENING RECEPTION: September 10, 5-8pm
Michael Nudelman, Thomas Robertello Gallery, 939 W. Randolph. September 10-October 16. OPENING RECEPTION: September 10, 5-8pm
Connie Noyes, EC Gallery, 215 N. Aberdeen. September 10-October 23. OPENING RECEPTION: September 10, 6-8pm
Bravera, Black Walnut Gallery, 220 N. Aberdeen. September 1-31. OPENING RECEPTION: September 10, 5-7:30pm
Woohyun Shim, Timothy Bergstrom, Jongock Kim, Lisa Nonken. Robert Bills Gallery, 650 W. Lake. September 10-October 16. OPENING RECEPTION: September 10, 6-9pm
Angelbert Metoyer. G.R. N’Namdi Gallery, 110 N. Peoria. OPENING RECEPTION: September 10
Heather Marshall and Chuck Walker. Linda Warren Gallery, 1052 W. Fulton Market. September 10-October 23. OPENING RECEPTION: September 10, 6-9pm
SUBURBS
Highland Park
Tethered to My World, Contemporary Figure Painting: Nicholas Africano, Scott Anderson, Phyllis Bramson, Peter Drake, Julie Farstad, Andreas Fischer, Vernon Fisher, Anne Harris, Ellen Lanyon, Judith Raphael, Adam Scott, David Sharpe, Elizabeth Shreve, Caleb Weintrub, Karl Wirsum and Kevin Wolff. The Art Center, 1957 Sheridan Road, Highland Park. September 3-October 10. OPENING RECEPTION: September 11, 6-9pm