Above: “Eagles” by Joyce Polance Landscaped A Contemporary Landscape Exhibition Featuring Artists Joyce Polance and Chantala Kommanivanh Elephant Room Gallery is excited to present artists Joyce Polance and Chantala Kommanivanh in an exhibition featuring contemporary landscapes. “Landscaped” opens August 11th and will include additional programming during Expo Art Week in September. When we think of… Continue reading Landscaped with Artists Joyce Polance & Chantala Kommanivanh
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ART | Poetry
Ekphrasis – Poetry of Seeing DreamBox Gallery invites you to join us for CONVERSATION about ART and POETRY with poet and art historian ALEKSANDER NAJDA. Saturday, March 31, from 4pm-6pm This month we will begin our exploration of the ekphrastic tradition with works by Nobel Prize winners in Literature: Tomas Gösta Tranströmer, Czesław Miłosz and Samuel Beckett. Our afternoon journey will survey the veracity… Continue reading ART | Poetry
At The Raw Stage
Artist Mimi Zaphiratos Exhibits Her Most Recent Work Elephant Room Gallery is thrilled to be working with artist Mimi Zaphiratos on her solo exhibition, “At the Raw Stage”, opening Saturday, March 10th with a reception from 5:30pm to 9:00pm. The exhibition features oil paintings, hand-painted bottles and porcelain tea sets. The show runs through May… Continue reading At The Raw Stage
Dreambox Gallery: Expo de Jeunes Artistes
Young Artists EXPO POP UP Saturday, February 10th and 17th from 2pm-6pm DreamBox Gallery presents Young Artists EXPO – the artwork of students and participants of after school art classes (1st through 5th grade) at the French International School in Chicago. As part of the Before-And-After art classes, ceramics and drawing are taught by visual… Continue reading Dreambox Gallery: Expo de Jeunes Artistes
Ekphrasis – Poetry of Seeing
ART | Poetry Ekphrasis – Poetry of Seeing DreamBox Gallery invites you for a CONVERSATION about ART and POETRY with LIDIA ROZMUS. Saturday, January 27th, from 4pm-6pm The impact of Japanese aesthetics on the work and life of Georgia O’Keeffe and her art as an inspiration for haiku poets. While Georgia O’Keeffe is not known to have… Continue reading Ekphrasis – Poetry of Seeing
DreamBox Gallery presents WOW Frequency SPECIAL GUEST: ALA JARON
Chicagoan’s may know Ala Jaron’s unique organically inspired jewelry from area boutiques and the store at the Art Institute and Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago. Formerly based here, Ala’s studio is now located near Warsaw, Poland. We are so happy to have her work available to you for one day only. A L A J… Continue reading DreamBox Gallery presents WOW Frequency SPECIAL GUEST: ALA JARON
BURN353: Through My Mind’s Eye
Elephant Room Gallery is excited to have Springfield-based Artist BURN353 back for another solo exhibition opening April 8th. BURN353 last exhibited with the gallery in 2012 and is back to show brand new works created over the last several months with an exhibition titled “Through My Mind’s Eye”. “Through My Mind’s Eye” refers to BURN353’s… Continue reading BURN353: Through My Mind’s Eye
Witness: The Artist’s Response
Please join Elephant Room Gallery for a group exhibition of artwork relating to current political, cultural and social constructs. The gallery put out an open call and encouraged artists to submit work that personally responds to the present climate as it relates to the past, present or future. With this exhibition, we want to provide… Continue reading Witness: The Artist’s Response
“Buried Alive”, a Retrospective Exhibition of Works by James C. Harrison
Please join Elephant Room Gallery for a panel discussion and exhibition opening of ‘Buried Alive; The Art of James C. Harrison 1950-1990’, a showcase of Brooklyn-based artist James C. Harrison’s foreboding and gritty Modernist paintings.
WOW (West Of Western) Frequency: Limited Edition Art Sale
Inspiration to: Shop Local for Unique Holiday Gifts and Support Chicago Artists. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1pm-5:00pm Sharing both a location, and the mission of celebrating creativity, DreamBox Gallery and Cup & Spoon present WOW Frequency: Limited Edition Art Sale. WOW Frequency will showcase local artists throughout December. Limited edition prints, photographs, drawings, children’s books, posters, small sculptures and paintings will be for sale… Continue reading WOW (West Of Western) Frequency: Limited Edition Art Sale