Attunements and Formations
12 April – 24 May 2024

CHICAGO ART DEPARTMENT is pleased to present Attunements and Formations , acollaborative exhibition by Chicago based artists Sebastian Bruno-Harris, Sofía FernándezDíaz, and Kushala Vora. Working together for the ...

There Is A Future / Tenemos Un Futuro
March 7-8, 7PM

Chicago Art Department delighted to be partnering with Free Street Theatre to host their play 'There Is a Future/Tenemos un Futuro' on March 7th and 8th at 7pm. This bilingual, interactive play addresses the gap between ...

Recentering the Image-Making Process
CAD Collective Learning Program Application 2024

APPLY HERE Photojournalism’s traditional models, which require little to no basic human interaction, overshadow photography's natural inclinations to co-produce the news with the public–especially when ...

The Secret Life of Plants
Dec 8, 2024

Join us at Chicago Art Department on Friday, December 8, 2023, to immerse yourself in "The Secret Life of Plants" through the captivating paintings of Marcus Alleyne. His artwork delves into the enchanting connection ...

IMMIGRANT OWNED
Dec 8, 2023 – Feb 23, 2024

Since 2017, photographer Jonathan Michael Castillo has been documenting the interiors of immigrant owned businesses in Chicago and making honorific portraits of the people who run them. Over the years his Immigrant ...