Against Da Fence Mini Art Fest! June 23!

Against Da Fence June 23, 1-6pm Back Home at Project Logan!2934 West Medill / 2935 West Fullerton, Chicago (Wall Facing Fullerton near Milwaukee behind the Bank) Be there! Always a good time! AnySquared & Renegades of Funk team up to bring you our all-community 1-day mini-art-fest with Art on the Fence • Art + Sticker-Making … Read more

Love, Land, & Deception Exhibition

Opening Reception June 14, 6pm–10pm Performances at 8pmChicago Art Department 1926 South Halsted Street, Chicago. Opening Features Performances by:• Cara Mastanduno• Sunshine Lombre• Sunflower Summit Photo of Cara Mastanduno by insidious Studios Love, Land, & Deception: Deconstructing the Patriarchy Exhibition On Display at the  from June 14th–July 26th 2024 Exhibition Website Love, Land, and Deception: … Read more

Author Night! 1000 Words: Home Not Home

Sunday June 2, 20247pm – 9:30pmPilsen Arts & Community House1637 W. 18th Street, Chicago Be there at our special event to celebrate the amazing authors showcased in the 1000 Words: Home Not Home Exhibition! Join Pilsen Arts & Community House and AnySquared Projects as our exhibition culminates with this closing night! Author Night highlights writers … Read more

Love, Land, & Deception Exhibit

On Display at the  from June 14–July 26 2024. Love, Land, & Deception: Deconstructing the Patriarchy Exhibition. Opening Reception with Performances June 14, 6pm–10pm Chicago Art Department 1926 South Halsted Street, Chicago. ARTISTS: Giovanna Aguirre-Peresson @the_gap_art Noa Alemán @noa_aleman Lex Applewhite @dudegoo Danielle Arend @theflowinart Bria Bridges @subconshis Luis Carrasco @luisifer.studio Katie Cercone @parvati_slice Juana Duran Charicata @arte_duran_chicago San Chen @chensan_art Jason Guzman @jguzmanstudio Evelyn … Read more

Hecho En | A Glorious Artmaking Weekend

Check out the photos from Saturday & Sunday August 26 & 27th! We had an amazing time at Hecho En Art Fair! Thank you Pilsen Arts and Community House for inviting AnySquared to Hecho En to make live art and organize family artmaking activity! So fun last weekend! AnySquared Organized Live Art! AnySquared Organized Family … Read more

AnySquared Spotlight Art Talk: BBOYB! | VIDEO

AnySquared Spotlight Art Talk Features BboyB. AnySquared Spotlight art talks highlight artists of all ages and experiences and include both members and friends. See videos of spotlight art talks on our YouTube Channel. BE PART OF THE DISCUSSION Wednesday, March 23rd at 7:30pm:Facebook Event Reminder> ____      ABOUT BboyB – IG: @bboyb_abc BboyB grew up … Read more

AnySquared Spotlight: UglyBitchFilms | VIDEO

AnySquared Spotlight Art Talk Featuring UglyBitchFilms. AnySquared Spotlight art talks highlight artists of all ages and experiences and include both members and friends. See videos of spotlight art talks on our YouTube Channel. BE PART OF THE DISCUSSION Wednesday, February 9th at 7:30pm:Facebook Event Reminder> ____ ABOUT UGLYBITCHFILMS  |  IG: @uglybitchfilms I am a recent … Read more

AnySquared Spotlight Art Talk: Suave! | VIDEO

AnySquared Spotlight Art Talk Featuring SUAVE. AnySquared Spotlight art talks highlight artists of all ages and experiences and include both members and friends. See videos of spotlight art talks on our YouTube Channel. BE PART OF THE DISCUSSION: Wednesday, January 12th at 7:30pm:Facebook Event Reminder> ____ ABOUT SUAVE  |  IG: @suavechicago CURRENTLY LIVING CHICAGO RAISED … Read more

AnySquared Spotlight Art Talk: Dial8r! | VIDEO

AnySquared Spotlight Art Talk Featuring Dial8r. AnySquared Spotlight art talks highlight artists of all ages and experiences and include both members and friends. See videos of spotlight art talks on our YouTube Channel. BE PART OF THE DISCUSSION Wednesday, November 17th at 7:30pm:Facebook Event Reminder> ____ ABOUT DIAL8R  |  IG: @dial8r Greetings. It is I, … Read more

ART-OFF! Artmaking Extravaganza! | PHOTOS

AnySquared’s ART OFF was an amazing artmaking extravaganza! It was exciting as we watched an exhibition created before our eyes! The event included livepainting, slaps / sticker-making, an interactive art wall and many, many artists! Thanks to everyone who made the ART-OFF an amazing event celebrating art plus community! Event Reel | Facebook Full Photo Album


AnySquared’s ART-OFF! a live art + slaps event
Saturday October 16, 6:30-10:30pm

Hairpin Arts Center, 2810 N. Milwaukee Avenue.

Thank you so much to our most excellent MC: Rahim Salaam from @whataboutchicago! Gratitude to our DJ Silent Hype Sirenna @goodshow_silenthype and Dante Milano Music @dantemilanomusic for the music!

LIVE PAINTERS | Artists have 2.5+ hours to complete their art. The audience votes on their favorites! The top artists win cool prizes. Note: We have a limited number of open AnySquared Community spots for the the live-art contest: arrive early!

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SLAPS MAKING TABLE | Open to all to participate! The sticker that gets the most votes also wins a prize.

Thank you to our sponsor: BLICK Lincoln Park!

FEATURED ARTISTS | ABSURD @ab_surd9 • A’keem Muhammad @aiselife  • Alice Roberson @teamalice42 • Alex Serrato @dasera00  • Andrew Rose Vickers @andrew_the_rose_artist • Amadeo Arroyo @river_arroyo • BboyB @bboyb_abc  • Birdmilk @bird_milk_ • Cesar Luna @thegrayfox_11 • Dial8r the Creator @dial8r • Don Mega @don.mega.art • Eazel @el_eaz • Fire Falco (Alejandro Vilchez) @fire.falco • FLASH ABC @flash_abc • Frankie Peace @lostfrankie • Hailey Marie Losselyong @hai_ey • Jane Van Amberg violet_vivacious • Jeff Pak @jpak4ever • JOOS @1.sooj • Juan A. Cano @juan_a_cano • Katie Klimacek @itsjustkatie_chi  • Robyn Seale @cmd_krakkem • The Alley Gato @ghettoartform_1 • Mario Mena @_marmena • Megan Kind @artistickind_megankind • Monstrochika @monstrochika • Mosher @moshershow • Mr. Pintamuro @mr.pintamuro • Natalia Sustaita @n.susta.art • Natalia Virafuentes @virafuentes_art • Neha Chawla @uglybitchfilms • Noonslaps (Nikki Diaz) @_noonslaps • Reddor Santiago @the_red_door • Squeak Starzula @squeakstarzula • Tyler Side of House  @sideofhouse • Zach Bartz @imzachbartz

+ many more artists including at the slaps tables!

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Organized by AnySquared Projects

Thanks to everyone who made the ART-OFF an amazing event celebrating art plus community! Thank you to the Hyde Park Art Center for funding this community-building event through Artist Run Chicago Grant! Gratitude to Blick Lincoln Park for being our wonderful sponsor for this event. We also appreciate all who donated to this event; Catch Wreck Creatives, Cafe Mustache, and Natalia Virafuentes. We are grateful for all the prizes, discounts, and the unexpected pile of swag too!

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AnySquared is an all-volunteer collaborative and artists network in Chicago. Propelled by a deep sense of cooperation with artists, and the wider community, our mission for over 11 years is to support, produce and promote collaborative projects that facilitate arts activities through inclusive participation.