Youth-led Programming | Reflections on Firelei Báez

March 17, 20265:00 pm - 7:00 pm

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Youth-Led Programming: Reflections on Wafaa Bilal, May 24, 2024. Photo: Sarah Kam, © MCA Chicago. 2025/10/190-DSC_3955.jpg

A group of people sitting at a table in a room with hanging plants

Close up view of people's hands sewing a large piece of fabric while using embroidery hoops

Youth-Led Programming Reflections on Wafaa Bilal, May 24, 2024. Photo: Sarah Kam, © MCA Chicago. 2025/10/61-DSC_3824.jpg

About the Event

Multidisciplinary artist, educator, and freedom fighter Alycia Kamil, from the South Side of Chicago, leads a creative workshop in response to the works of Firelei Báez.

Related Exhibition

November 15, 2025 - May 31, 2026

Firelei Báez

Funding

Generous support for the Teen Creative Agency is provided by the Dr. Scholl Foundation and Peoples Gas Community Fund at The Chicago Community Foundation. This program is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council.

Major support for Learning programs at the MCA is provided by Crown Family Philanthropies and Carol Prins and John Hart/The Jessica Fund.

Additional generous support is provided by the Friends of Edwin A. Bergman Fund, the Hulda B. & Maurice L. Rothschild Foundation, Diane Kahan, The Marshall Frankel Foundation, and The William Randolph Hearst Foundations.