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Pop Stars! – Guided Exhibit Tour with Juli Lowe, 21c Museum Manager

21c Museum Hotel Chicago 55 E Ontario, Chicago, IL

Curious about contemporary art? Learn about 21c Chicago’s current exhibition, Pop Stars!, and the artists behind all of the works on a guided tour from 21c's Museum Manager, Juli Lowe. Meet us in the lobby at 4 pm to explore. Tours are free and open to the public.

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The Chronicles of Fabulous Freddie

21c Museum Hotel Chicago 55 E Ontario, Chicago, IL

The Chronicles of Fabulous Freddie Oct. 22, 7:00-9:00pm RSVP here Fabulous Freddie invites you to experience a new dance work that takes the audience into an autobiographical journey chronicling his life as a young Black Gay man coming into self-claimed greatness. Through his three superhero variant identities, Fabulous Freddie brings his lived experience to the stage for an unforgettable night of …
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Pop Stars! – Guided Exhibit Tour with Juli Lowe, 21c Museum Manager

21c Museum Hotel Chicago 55 E Ontario, Chicago, IL

Curious about contemporary art? Learn about 21c Chicago’s current exhibition, Pop Stars!, and the artists behind all of the works on a guided tour from 21c's Museum Manager, Juli Lowe. Meet us in the lobby at 4 pm to explore. Tours are free and open to the public.

Free

Curatorial Conversation: NFTs as a medium

21c Museum Hotel Chicago 55 E Ontario, Chicago, IL

NFTs as a mediumWhy, when and how to use NFTs in art - a discussion led by Chicago artists RSVP here. 21c Museum Hotel is excited to host an in-person conversation led by Chicago based artists and makers who utilize the new technology of Web3 and NFTs to further their conceptual ideas and discourse. Anyone curious about …
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Exclusive viewing of Holding Rhythm with the artist, Colleen Plumb

21c Museum Hotel Chicago 55 E Ontario, Chicago, IL

Colleen Plumb’s newest experimental video, Holding Rhythm, 2022, is the first commission made for Elevate: Rm 921. This site-specific video projection is viewable after dusk from the windows of 21c Chicago guests with interior-facing rooms. Join the artist, Colleen Plumb, and 21c Museum Manager, Juli Lowe, for a private viewing of the projection and learn more about the …
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Artist Reception Tanya Lunina: Rhythm of the Lake

21c Museum Hotel Chicago 55 E Ontario, Chicago, IL

Please join us for an artist reception of Tanya Lunina: Rhythm of the Lake on December 2 from 6:00-7:30pm. The artist will be present and will speak about the work at 6:30pm in Gallery 3. Rhythm of the Lake will be on view December 1, 2022 – January 31, 2023. RSVP here. In her ongoing …
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3rd Annual Holiday Cabaret Roosevelt University students

21c Museum Hotel Chicago 55 E Ontario, Chicago, IL

Join 21c Chicago and Roosevelt University for a night of merriment and cheer as CCPA students sing and dance to favorite holiday songs! The Holiday Cabaret will include favorite classics such as The Christmas Waltz, Mistletoe and Holly, and more, to get you in to the holiday spirit. RSVP online here

Exclusive viewing of Holding Rhythm with the artist, Colleen Plumb

21c Museum Hotel Chicago 55 E Ontario, Chicago, IL

Colleen Plumb’s newest experimental video, Holding Rhythm, 2022, is the first commission made for Elevate: Rm 921. This site-specific video projection is viewable after dusk from the windows of 21c Chicago guests with interior-facing rooms. Join the artist, Colleen Plumb, and 21c Museum Manager, Juli Lowe, for a private viewing of the projection and learn more about the …
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Blue Alice performed by Irene Hsiao

21c Museum Hotel Chicago 55 E Ontario, Chicago, IL

Blue Alice (by 21c's first Artist in Residence, Irene Hsiao) is a response to the Pop Stars! exhibition, Dec. 21 is the fourth in a series of Blue Alice performances at 21c Chicago, and the April 8, 2022, performance of Blue Alice was the first performance presented at 21c Chicago. Learn more about Irene Hsiao and the Artist …
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Exclusive viewing of Holding Rhythm with the artist, Colleen Plumb

21c Museum Hotel Chicago 55 E Ontario, Chicago, IL

Colleen Plumb’s newest experimental video, Holding Rhythm, 2022, is the first commission made for Elevate: Rm 921. This site-specific video projection is viewable after dusk from the windows of 21c Chicago guests with interior-facing rooms. Join the artist, Colleen Plumb, and 21c Museum Manager, Juli Lowe, for a private viewing of the projection and learn more about the …
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Art of Cinema: Shut Up and Paint, A Film by Titus Kaphar & Alex Mallis

21c Museum Hotel Chicago 55 E Ontario, Chicago, IL

Painter Titus Kaphar looks to film as a medium in the face of an insatiable art market seeking to silence his activism. SHUT UP AND PAINT A Film by Titus Kaphar & Alex Mallis Produced by Chloe Gbai Executive Produced by Matthew O’Neill & Perri Peltz RSVP HERE Called “a fascinatingly layered piece…unusually occupied by …
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Recurring

Blue Alice performed by Irene Hsiao

21c Museum Hotel Chicago 55 E Ontario, Chicago, IL

Please join us for Blue Alice's last appearances in Pop Stars! at 21c Museum Hotel Chicago. Blue Alice is performed by 21c's first Artist in Residence, Irene Hsiao, and is a response to the Pop Stars! exhibition. Learn more about Irene Hsiao and the Artist in Residence program here. Blue Alice Performance by Irene HsiaoCostume by …
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