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Current Exhibitions
Wafaa Bilal: Indulge Me
Descending the Staircase
Arthur Jafa: Works from the MCA Collection
Dieter Roth and Björn Roth: Balabild 5
Pipilotti Rist: Supersubjektiv
Paul Pfeiffer: Prologue to the Story of the Birth of Freedom
Press Release (English)
Press Release (Spanish)
Media Kit
Collection in Conversation with Pablo Helguera
Upcoming Exhibitions
Yoko Ono: Music of the Mind
Performance
On Stage: Lineages
Programs
Family Day
Teen Creative Agency
Zine Fest
Dialogues
Institutional
Marilyn and Larry Fields Collection Gift
Seasonal Announcements
2025 Summer Preview
2025 Winter Preview
2024 Year Preview
2024 Winter Spring Programming
2024 Tuesdays on the Terrace and Summer Programming
2024 Fall Exhibitions and Programming
General Announcements
General Announcements
Chief of Curatorial Affairs and Deputy Director
Marisol
Chef Collaboration 2024-2025
Past Exhibitions
2025
The Living End: Painting and Other Technologies, 1970-2020
2024
Chicago Works | Andrea Carlson: Shimmer on Horizons
Trade Windings: De-Lineating the American Tropics
Nicole Eisenman: What Happened
Virginia Jaramillo: Principle of Equivalence
2023
Chicago Works: Maryam Taghavi مریم تقوی
entre horizontes: Art and Activism Between Puerto Rico and Chicago
Faith Ringgold: American People
Gary Simmons: Public Enemy
Duane Linklater: mymothersside
Lotus L. Kang
Mona Hatoum: Early Works
Rebecca Morris: 2001–2022
2022
Forecast Form: Art in the Caribbean Diaspora, 1990s-Today
Enter the Mirror
Martine Syms: She Mad Season One
Past Performances
2024
Edgar Arceneaux: Until, Until, Until...
Chicago Performs
On Stage: Resonance
2023
Chicago Performs 2023
On Stage: Frictions