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  • BLACK WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS AS WORLDBUILDERS

    Join us for a conversation with several Black women creative entrepreneurs traversing fashion, vintage, and design here in Chicago.     SSCAC is proud to host a panel of Black women […]

  • BENDING LIGHT ARTIST TALK: SOUTH SIDE NIGHT x EXPO CHICAGO

    Join us for an artist talk moderated by Paul Branton! Paul Branton, artist and curator of SSCAC's current exhibition BendingLight, will facilitate an artist talk with the exhibiting artists of SSCAC's current exhibition Bending Light, detailing the exhibition’s themes and subject matter as it relates to explorations of color and identity.   The artists explore the impact of […]

  • 3831 CINEMA: FOR THE LOVE OF BLACK ARTISTS

    Join us for Art After Hours powered by Gertie, with screenings from filmmakers Rachel Gadson and Briana Clearly!     We're thrilled to host filmmakers Rachel Gadson and Briana Clearly for rotational film screenings as part of Art After Hours Powered by Gertie, for EXPO art week!   Sponsored by Arete Wealth & Masterworks, AAH takes […]

  • Adler and Adler

    South Side Community Art Center 3831 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    Exhibiting Artist Eli Greene | Curated by Amber Nax The South Side Community Art Center in partnership with ICI, presents “Adler & Adler”, a poignant artistic response by Chicago-based artist Eli Greene to a selection of archival images from the Adler & Adler Studio: a Black-owned photography studio in what was once the Black Bottom […]

  • The Power of our Ancestors and Re(membrance)

    South Chicago Farm 9001 S Mackinaw Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    From Jean Baptiste Point duSable, Ida B. Wells to Chairman Fred Hampton and Late Mayor Harold Washington and so many elders, we will share story, ritual and co-create a series of individual ancestral and community vessels from found and living objects and materials and also weave a community Agon or Ancestral garment that we will […]

  • The Power of Our Ancestors and Remembrance

    South Chicago Farm 9001 S Mackinaw Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    From Jean Baptiste Point DuSable, Ida B. Wells to Chairman Fred Hampton and Late Mayor Harold Washington and so many elders, we will share stories, rituals and co-create a series of individual ancestral and community vessels from found and living objects and materials and also weave a community Agon or Ancestral garment that we will […]

  • Eselean Goree Henderson: A Practice in Clay

    Join SSCAC Archives and Collections Manager Lamar Gayles Jr. for a special program on Eselean Goree Henderson.   Join us for a conversation with SSCAC Archives and Collections Manager Lamar Gayles Jr. on Eselean Goree Henderson, a prolific Chicago-area ceramicist whose work has heavily impacted the Black artistic landscape of Chicago through her own practice […]

  • Garden Griots: Community Storytelling with Candace Hunter

    Bronzeville Neighborhood Farm 4148 S Calumet Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    Local Chicago artist Candace Hunter will unveil a decorative bench depicting stories she gathered from Bronzeville residents about their experiences living in Bronzeville.

  • Garden Griots: Community Storytelling with Candace Hunter

    Bronzeville Neighborhood Farm 4148 S Calumet Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    Join us on August 31st at Bronzeville Neighborhood Farm for a program as part of ReSOURCE: Art and Resourcefulness in Black Chicago.   Artist Candace Hunter will unveil a public art piece, commissioned as part of ReSOURCE, that captures the stories of Bronzeville residents, reflecting their lived experiences and voices.   This program honors the […]

  • ReSOURCE

    South Side Community Art Center 3831 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    Join us for the opening of ReSOURCE: Art and Resourcefulness in Black Chicago Visit the Virtual Experience

  • Opening Reception for ReSOURCE

    South Side Community Art Center 3831 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    Join us for the opening of ReSOURCE: Art and Resourcefulness in Black Chicago