April Aesthetics: Inspiring Artwork by CPS Students

2024 Chicago Public Schools All-City Visual Arts Elementary & High School Exhibitions

May 3 – June 10, 2024
72 E. Randolph, Chicago

The 2024 CPS All-City Visual Arts Exhibitions provide a unique opportunity to showcase student achievement in visual and media arts and exhibit their work in highly-visible, public exhibition spaces in Chicago. The high school exhibition showcases 2D, 3D, and digital artwork by students in grades 9–12 and the elementary exhibition features work by students from pre-K through 8th grade. (Pictured: Jaclyn Manning: “A Lick of Childhood.”)

Join us at the opening reception on Friday, May 3, 2024 from 3:00 – 6:00 PM.

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dreamscapes, a pop-up exhibit

May 3 – June 10, 2024
72 E. Randolph, Chicago

DMoC is pleased to announce dreamscapes, a special exhibit in the Vault Gallery that opens May 3rd in coordination with the CPS All-City Visual Arts Exhibitions. Enjoy this pop-up exhibit featuring Sean Karemaker (artist), Elise Lane (composer), and Bill Bartolotta (prose and voice).
dreamscapes opens on Friday, May 3, 2024 from 3:00 – 6:00 PM.

Letters Beyond Form — Work with us!

Hiring Design and Curatorial Positions

We gearing up for an exhibition this fall, and need some help. Letters Beyond Form provides a deeper understanding of the role of letterforms and their makers in creating meaning, and explores how design serves different communities through an affirmation of identity- and care-based relationships.

Learn more about the Curatorial Assistant position

Seeking Sponsors for Field Day 2024

Saturday, July 27, 2024. 10:00 AM–3:00 PM
Navy Pier, Polk Bros Park, 600 E Grand

We are seeking partners to help us launch our 2nd annual Field Day — an approachable and surprising celebration of Chicago’s outdoor spaces through a design lens. The event brings together thousands of Chicagoans to celebrate our environment, culture, and outdoor public spaces. (Image above: Go For It, Matthew Hoffman)

Interested? Reach out to Juan Pablo Neira-Solano (Development Director) at juan@designchicago.org.

Bradley University Senior Graphic Design Portfolio Show

Join us at the Design Museum on Thursday April 25th from 4-8pm as we celebrate the graduating graphic design seniors from Bradley University. We are so excited for this event and they will be onsite showcase their portfolios!
Free and open to the public.

Designing a Better Chicago: A NeoCon After Party

Join us for a NeoCon after party at the stunning new venue of Secrist Beach, graciously hosted by the Design Museum of Chicago.

Let's raise a toast to another triumphant year of visionary international design and extend a warm welcome to the recipients of the Designing a Better Chicago awards, an impactful
program by NeoCon and the Driehaus Foundation.

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Here are a few happenings across Chicago that are inspiring us:
  1. Arts of Life Annual Fundraiser on May 3rd
  2. IIDA Stitch Up Event May 16th
  3. Shop L1's newest cohort! 
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