Post Flesh Poetry No Nation Art and Unspace Lab
By: WPB Arts
Engagement: February 14, 2019 - February 17, 2019
Epitome Credit: Warm, 2017 past Errol Jackobson equally seen inWithin Outat Jackson Junge Gallery.
It'south looking to exist a total weekend with tons to do around Wicker Park and Bucktown! This week's WPB Weekend Arts Guide includes several opening receptions, show closings, special events and happenings forth with a major national symposium and an excellent opportunity to run into one of Chicago's mayoral candidates! We've fifty-fifty got a few Valentine's Twenty-four hour period themed activities on the list! So at that place's no excuse to not get out and about in the neighborhood this weekend. Don't know where to first? We've got you covered.
Th (2/14/2019)
No Nation Art Gallery and Tangential Unspace Lab
La Casa de Satanas: TEAR or tear
The year of the hog is upon usa, wickedly smart, gluttonous and fat, a martyr to banquet on. Shall we weep for him or rip the flesh from his bones? Tear at him with our keen teeth or shed a tear of melancholy? Possibly our options are one and the same. You are cordially invited to No Nation's immersive Valentine'due south Day haunted house, TEAR or tear.
7:00pm to Midnight - Tickets Here
Young Chicago Authors
Louder Than A Flop National Symposium
YCA'southward annual National Symposium takes identify during LTAB Chicago, providing national partners with professional development workshops and a front-row view of how nosotros produce our festival. The Symposium connects educators and organizers interested in developing educational practices based in the poetry of witness, hip-hop pedagogy, and cultural literacy. Over the grade of 3-and-a-one-half days, National Organizers will appoint in workshops and critical conversations centered around starting or expanding a local LTAB site. Organizers will co-imagine what yr-round arts education programming leading up to LTAB could await like. The symposium is facilitated by Immature Chicago Authors Staff and Teaching Artists besides equally special presentations from regional LTAB partners.
Register Here
Friday (2/fifteen/2019)
Firefly Fiber Arts Studio
Vino and Unwind
Unwind with u.s. at the terminate of the week for a BYOB night of making!
iv:00pm to eight:00pm
Young Chicago Authors
Ap-Ebonix of Apxink Solo Prove
At APX we believe communal progression is of import to the development of the creative culture. We aspire to complement our beau artist craft with our versatile design, animation, illusion and all products we put along. All of our products are crafted to encourage creativity also equally the promotion of individuality.
Opening Reception 6:00pm to 10:00pm
Immature Chicago Authors
Louder Than A Bomb National Symposium
YCA'due south annual National Symposium takes place during LTAB Chicago, providing national partners with professional development workshops and a front-row view of how we produce our festival. The Symposium connects educators and organizers interested in developing educational practices based in the verse of witness, hip-hop pedagogy, and cultural literacy. Over the course of iii-and-a-one-half days, National Organizers will engage in workshops and critical conversations centered around starting or expanding a local LTAB site. Organizers will co-imagine what yr-round arts instruction programming leading up to LTAB could look like. The symposium is facilitated by Young Chicago Authors Staff and Teaching Artists too as special presentations from regional LTAB partners.
Register Here
Saturday (two/16/2019)
Jackson Junge Gallery
Meet & Greet with Lori Lightfoot
Join us for a meet and greet with Lori Lightfoot. Take this opportunity to meet the mayoral candidate and inquire or express any questions or concerns you may have. This event runs concurrently with our exhibition, All Politics Are Local. In this show, local artists limited their concerns with local and national politics in relation to the upcoming Chicago elections.
v:00pm to 6:30pm
The Occult Bookstore
Chaos C-ov-N Workshop: Stake or Imperial
This month, nosotros will be standing our Eight Magicks exploration with a loose interpretation of Peter Carrol's concept of Regal or Sexual activity Magick. While this is technically a "sex activity magick" give-and-take, we will exist focusing on a/gender representation and cocky-love so it will be appropriate for all ages! The Chaos C-ov-Due north is a Chicago-based chaos magick working grouping led past Nia Own and Ninov. Anarchy magick is a non-dogmatic approach: it requires no specific belief and it is enriched past the multifariousness of its participants. All are welcome, no matter your groundwork or experience level. This workshop is pay-what-you-will, $10 suggested. All proceeds go to the Occult Bookstore.
3:00pm
Rainbo Social club
Aya Nakamura & Megan Diddie: Slow Trace
Opening Reception 6:00pm to 9:00pm
Volumes Bookcafe
Art Story Time with Miss Jen
Join the states for Fine art Story Time with Miss Jen, a Gems University Chicago art teacher. She sings, reads, teaches and guides the children to create a new and fun fine art projection every month.
10:00am to 11:00am
Wicker Park Farmers Market
Wintertime Farmers Market at the Chop Shop
The Wicker Park Farmers Market has begun our first e'er indoor marketplace this season at Chop Shop. We will be open every Saturday through Apr! Local vendors will be offering all the best in handmade and homegrown to become your winter started right. This week includes a musical operation past Kielbasa & Kimchi from 10:00am to apex and Mike Felton from noon to 2:00pm.
Market Open up 10:00am to 3:00pm
Young Chicago Authors
Louder Than A Bomb National Symposium
YCA'due south almanac National Symposium takes place during LTAB Chicago, providing national partners with professional person evolution workshops and a front-row view of how nosotros produce our festival. The Symposium connects educators and organizers interested in developing educational practices based in the verse of witness, hip-hop instruction, and cultural literacy. Over the course of three-and-a-one-half days, National Organizers will engage in workshops and critical conversations centered around starting or expanding a local LTAB site. Organizers volition co-imagine what twelvemonth-round arts teaching programming leading upward to LTAB could look like. The symposium is facilitated by Young Chicago Authors Staff and Teaching Artists likewise every bit special presentations from regional LTAB partners.
Register Hither
Sunday (ii/17/2019)
Firecat Projects
Heather McAdams: Pretty as a Picture
Mostly known for her drawing strip in the Chicago Reader, experimental films and her annual land calendar testify, Heather McAdams is proud to present a variety of her more than personal artwork. From self portraits to needlepoints of her favorite country music stars, this showroom showcases what happens when her funky cartoon sensibility is applied with a fine fine art artful in heed.
Exhibition Closes - Final Day
Firefly Cobweb Arts Studio
Crafttea Sunday
Sip a cup of tea and eat treats before nosotros start the week with this relaxing makers afternoon.
3:00pm to five:00pm
LVL3 Gallery
Too Skillful To Be True
LVL3 is excited to presentToo Adept To Be True, a two-person show featuring Chicago-basedDavidHeo and St. Louis-based Yowshien Kuo. Kuo utilizes symbolic details to comment on the synthetic and bias histories of America. The piece of work captures the tension and disorienting feel of existing within this country. Heo'southward work is focused on the civilisation of nightlife and subtle intimacies within this world. Lingering feelings of want are present within the work as they capture these fleeting experiences. The piece of work in this show follows an omnipresent misinterpretation of everyday encounters. Too Practiced To Exist Truthful is a reflection of how these 2 artists play with symbolic histories to reframe the seemingly familiar.
Exhibition Closes - Final Day
Young Chicago Authors
Louder Than A Flop National Symposium
YCA's annual National Symposium takes identify during LTAB Chicago, providing national partners with professional evolution workshops and a front-row view of how we produce our festival. The Symposium connects educators and organizers interested in developing educational practices based in the poesy of witness, hip-hop pedagogy, and cultural literacy. Over the grade of three-and-a-one-half days, National Organizers will engage in workshops and critical conversations centered around starting or expanding a local LTAB site. Organizers will co-imagine what year-round arts pedagogy programming leading upwardly to LTAB could look like. The symposium is facilitated by Young Chicago Authors Staff and Teaching Artists too as special presentations from regional LTAB partners.
Register Here
Ongoing Exhibitions
AdventureLand Works on Paper
Elementary Mathematics by Gregory Buissereth
Gregory Buissereth, Boose for short, transforms imagination into reality. With influences stemming from comedy and pattern, he's worked with a wide range of personalities and corporations - but ever remained a student of creativity. After viii-years in media product it's merely fitting that the latest foray into his mind comes from yet another form of visual storytelling. Jump in for the ride.
Agitator Co-operative Gallery
A brandish of Confessions
Confessions is an interdisciplinary exhibit of creative person's piece of work displaying a reveal of the personal. Mediums include, writing, zines, paintings, mixed media, and sculptural work. Participating artists are John Airo, Sherry Antonini, Michelle Graves, David Jude Greene, Cathy Hannah, Caroline Liu, Frederick Nitsch, and Joshua Rampage.
Firefly Fiber Arts Studio
Deep Dyed Yarns Body Testify
Deep Dyed Yarns is endemic and operated by Stephanie, and located in Kentucky. Each base that Stephanie uses for her dying is handpicked with intendance with the knitter in mind. Each color fashion is dyed in small batches, to create unique and deeply rich colors. Firefly will only take the hand painted skeins for a limited time! You won't want to miss these beauties!
Gallery Cafe
Fluid Consciousness
Fluid Consciousness is a group exhibition showcasing local artists using painting techniques such every bit acrylic pour and drip painting, who leave the will of air, gravity and the pigment itself to co-pilot their creations. This requires a keen understanding of the properties and behaviors of the materials they use, besides as a condolement level with experimentation and embracing beautiful accidents in their practice. The exhibition features work by Megan Morey and Shannon Rose.
gallery no one
The Hair Shop: whiteyellowwhite + I can't even
gallery no i is excited to present a solo exhibition by Sungjae Lee. He will transform the gallery space to a hair shop to perform 1-on-one pilus cuts. Hours are past engagement only. For haircut or body shave, please make an online reservation. The exhibitionThe Pilus Shop: whiteyellowhitequestions the development of one's masculinity in conjunction with race/ethnicity and queer desire. The desire of Asian men, who take been regarded as effeminate and sexless in the Western gild based on racial and social bureaucracy, tin widen the hierarchical gap because desire itself works to look upwards from the bottom. Though not inevitable to entirely escape social constructs, the exhibition investigates how we can alternatively and safely desire without being caught in the racial/ethnic trap or existence regulated by the socially constructed norm: masculinity.
I tin can't fifty-fifty is an online exhibition made up of work from seven artists touching on the characteristics of the Cyberspace in varying degrees, providing new modes of thinking for the new media and the contemporary Internet language.
Heaven Gallery
Minor Gestures +the world can never be exactly what you want it to be
Gestures, or deportment of the body (most notably the hands and arms), that are used to communicate ideas and intentions have their source in the physical presence and move of the communicator. They can be slow or quick, and necessarily have a relationship with time as part of the perceived meaning. A gestural marking tin be a very immediate way to respond to a source or a surface. A gesture can also exist extensive, and even repeated to make up one's mind an unabridged limerick. An aggregating of different gestures, too, can bring ideas into physical presence.Pocket-size Gestures is an showroom of piece of work by Gianna Commito, Nina Rizzo, and Stephanie McMahon.
The work inthe world tin never be exactly what you want it to be addresses and puts on display the feeling of unease that living in the U.s. today imparts. This show grapples with these ideas through painting, sculpture, fiber, and installation. Yvette Mayorga, Tanner Bowman, and Matthew Hilshorst all bring up issues related to gender and identity in their use of textile, technique, and discipline affair. With themes of the domestic and kitsch a mutual bond is created throughout the work. Objects gloat disappointments, paintings created with piping bags and candy colors leave a bad taste in your mouth, and mutual domestic subjects and images sag, baste, and fissure. The work is political in the mode it subverts and perverts its subject field affair, and nothing is how you desire it to exist.
Jackson Junge Gallery
All Politics Are Local +Inside Out
Information technology has been claimed that all politics are local. Many of the current national issues are also relevant to the citizens of Chicago. The upcoming change of leadership will accost and stir the debate nearly what is best for our great city. Hot topics include street parking, citizenship and our condition every bit a sanctuary city, women'due south rights, hourly wages, LGBTQIA rights, freedom of the press, and the listing goes on and on. Jackson Junge Gallery encouraged artists to convey through mixed mediums their interpretations of the important issues surrounding this election.
Inside Out showcases artworks from local artists Errol Jacobson and Stephanie Weidner. Both plein air painters explore the differences and similarities between en plein air painting and studio painting. These two painting styles have been skillful for generations, but it is well known that the early masters preferred the studio because they were able to control the environment and spend more time with the subject matter. Both Errol Jacobson and Stephanie Weidner alive in the Bucktown neighborhood on the north side of Chicago with their 2 cats, Cecil and Toulouse. Jacobson and Weidner received training at the renowned Palette and Chisel Academy of Fine Arts located in Chicago. Both are members of the Chicago Plein Air Society.
Little Broken Things
A Mutual Thread
An exhibition of paintings by Catherine Chinnock.
Roots & Civilisation
WAGE withDavid Nasca: Hot Seep in the Milwaukee Artery Window
WAGE is a film set for a dystopian drama virtually a futuristic land of neoliberalism and its absurdist effect on the humanities and its practitioners. Or rather WAGE is an art exhibition where contemporary artists Yang and Torres have artwork in a gallery together. The protagonists, Nayeon Yang and Marcela Torres, question if they are the protagonist and what is entailed in the position? They contemplate the fine art market, cyclical violent man history and their own function equally dispensable labor related to their not-white, female status. Yang and Torres seem to be stuck within the juxtaposition of making artwork near social modify, yet operating within a hegemonic construction that eats up their effort and turns it into a beautiful trend. Yang will nowadays a series of immersive, yet occasionally hard to detect installations that employ video, statistics nearly U.S labor politics, site-specific photo and objects that accept been sites of routine unnecessary work. Yang asks, have you ever laughed so hard til you cried? Or cried and so difficult it became laughter? Torres counters with a serial of fraught text installations, audio objects based on martial arts training objects and performance documentation. These projects compare the psychological and emotional weight of contemporary poverty to mindsets during wartimes, to uncover the labor of survival. Projects middle on inherent shadiem that creates these permanent state of war zones in U.Southward cities.
Sideshow Gallery
Sacred Heart Show
xl+ artists will join us for a group show about honey, pain, and cede. Using traditional sacred middle imagery, the walls of the shop volition be lifted with romantic and iconic displays in many dissimilar mediums.
Toy de Jour
The Art of Bort: A Homemade (B)art Show
Nosotros've got some corking artist lined up for the testify. Excited to see what all people turn in for this testify and you should be too!
Video Game Fine art Gallery
Polymorphism: Queer Encounters of Intimacy in Games
This exhibition explores the burgeoning field of interactive queer art, which gamifies the mechanics of intimate relationships and reinterprets traditional game concepts equally a means to feel affection, desire, and love. While queer desire has been marginalized and pathologized in the mainstream, within LGBTQIA+ culture, a more than inclusive acceptance of kink and diverse relationship structures is being articulated. Whether in the context of long-term romance, intimacy with multiple partners, or casual sexual activity, these artworks place the exercise of acting on attraction in the hands of the player, furthering our power to express the personal experiences of an underserved culture and drawing a wider audience into conversations about gameplay and want. Delight be advised that this is a explicit prove and content warnings may include nudity, sex activity, violence, mental illness, and suicide.
Locations
Th (ii/14/2019)
No Nation Art Gallery and Tangential Unspace Lab: La Casa de Satanas: TEAR or tear- 7:00pm to midnight
Immature Chicago Authors: Louder Than A Bomb National Symposium
Friday (2/15/2019)
Firefly Cobweb Arts Studio: Wine and Unwind- 4:00pm to 8:00pm
Immature Chicago Authors: Ap-Ebonix of Apxink Solo Show+Louder Than A Bomb National Symposium- opening reception 6:00pm to 10:00pm
Saturday (2/16/2019)
Jackson Junge Gallery: Meet & Greet with Lori Lightfoot- 5:00pm to half-dozen:30pm
The Occult Bookstore: Chaos C-ov-North Workshop: Pale or Purple- 3:00pm
Rainbo Club: Aya Nakamura & Megan Diddie: Dull Trace- opening reception 6:00pm to 9:00pm
Volumes Bookcafe: Fine art Story Time with Miss Jen- 10:00am to eleven:00am
Wicker Park Farmers Market:Winter Farmers Market at the Chop Shop - 10:00am to 3:00pm with music 10:00am to 2:00pm
Young Chicago Authors: Louder Than A Bomb National Symposium
Sunday (2/17/2019)
Firecat Projects: Heather McAdams: Pretty as a Picture- exhibition closes
Firefly Fiber Arts Studio: Crafttea Sun- three:00pm to 5:00pm
LVL3 Gallery: Too Good To Be True- exhibition closes
Young Chicago Authors: Louder Than A Bomb National Symposium
Ongoing Exhibitions
AdventureLand Works on Newspaper: Simple Mathematics by Gregory Buissereth
Agitator Co-operative Gallery: A display of Confessions
Firefly Fiber Arts Studio: Deep Dyed Yarns Body Evidence
Gallery Cafe: Fluid Consciousness
gallery no ane: The Hair Shop: whiteyellowwhite + I tin't fifty-fifty
Heaven Gallery: Small-scale Gestures +the earth tin never exist exactly what you want it to exist
Jackson Junge Gallery: All Politics Are Local +Within Out
Piffling Broken Things: A Common Thread
Roots & Civilization: WAGE+David NAsca: Hot Seepin the Window
Sideshow Gallery: Sacred Heart Prove
Toy de Jour: The Art of Bort: A Bootleg (B)art Show
VGA Gallery: Polymorphism: Queer Encounters of Intimacy in Games
Source: http://www.wickerparkbucktown.com/art-around-wpb/past/weekend-arts-guide-2-14-2-17-2019/
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