We are excited to announce, as part of Chicago Art Department’s second exhibition of the Contra Corriente Festival. On display June 12–July 25, 2026 | The Butterfly Effect: Bridging Borders brings together artists sharing personal and communal stories of immigration, environmental displacement, and loss of land. The exhibition reflects on the ways people adapt, survive, … Read more
Enter a Submissions to our Call For Artists No.3 for new June/July 2026 Butterfly Effect exhibition at Chicago Art Department here! Artists of all backgrounds are invited to share personal or communal stories of immigration and movement. This exhibit will highlight journeys of those who have needed to move due to environmental factors, loss of … Read more
Check out the Artist-to-Artist photos! Good Times at the 2026 Art Swap on Friday! Enjoy a the photobooth photos! Look for yours! More to come!💗 Much gratitude to @chicagoartdept for hosting! Thank you @insidioustudios for being the photographer! Look for yours!
So much gratitude to all the volunteers who made the 2026 Art Swap possible! We appreciate you! Thanks to the set up crew, the front desk greeters, the art hangers (especially @junkbox_art for always being there!), the bartenders, the amazing announcers, and our DJ @hugomoya and photographer @insidioustudios. It takes a community to put Art … Read more