ACRE
PO Box 8184
Chicago, IL 60608

Exhibitions

A black and white photograph of a rock structure with yellow flowers in the bottom left corner

September 4th 2021 – September 25th 2021

Oasis

Andy Davis, Dana Hemenway, and J Noland / Curated by Rachel McDermott

Drama Club

ACRE is supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts, MacArthur Funds for Culture, Equity, and the Arts at the Richard H. Driehaus Foundation, Gaylord & Dorothy Donnelley Foundation, Illinois Arts Council Agency, Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, and Sustainable Arts Foundation.

The Chicago Arts Census is supported by the Walder Foundation and the Arts Work Fund.

Annual Sponsorships: Dawoud Bey, Valerie Carberry and Richard Wright, Document, Other People's Pixels.

In-Kind Sponsors: Intelligentsia Coffee, Lula Cafe, Letherbee Distillers, Maison Ferrand, Apologue Spirited Liqueurs. Cream Wine Company, Exfolia Botanical.

News

4 femme people dressed in white with their heads together in the center of the frame, each is holding a large pink flower

Lykanthea's Dawn Birds

2021-09-22T06:30:00 – 2021-09-22T07:00:00

CGI of green grass blowing in the wind

2021-09-23T16:00:00 – 2021-09-23T18:00:00

A black and white photograph of a rock structure with yellow flowers in the bottom left corner

2021-09-04T18:00:00 – 2021-09-04T21:00:00

A grid of screens from 5 individuals in a Zoom meeting

Normal Isn’t Working: The Chicago Arts Census Hopes to Make the Arts Ecosystem More Equitable

Photograph of a sculptural work by Frankie Toan, wilting flowers made of various fabrics and vinyl are held by two satin hands, hanging against a white wall.

2021-07-02T16:00:00 – 2021-07-02T21:00:00

Detail shot of silkscreen prints featuring two stone head carvings with text in two black boxes saying "my brother," and "a mask among men"

2021-07-02T16:00:00 – 2021-07-02T21:00:00

On a black background the words Slime Time in big hot green 3D animated letters are dripping with slime. In the corner it says Camayuhs, Atlanta July 18, 4-7 pm curated by Logan Lockner

2021-07-18T16:00:00 – 2021-07-18T19:00:00

A collection of 11 images collaged across a white background featuring work from the artists.

Before The After Party

2021-06-18T18:00:00 – 2021-06-18T22:00:00

Promotional image for show featuring an fabric object floating with a chain holding an abstract shape.

2021-06-12T18:00:00 – 2021-06-12T21:00:00

Image of sun through a dense blanket of garden plants

Entre el maiz, lose chiles, y las flores

2021-06-11T18:00:00 – 2021-06-11T21:00:00

Three artists pose arm-in-arm in front of a green pasture at sunset

ACRE Receives Grant from National Endowment for the Arts

Mirrors reflecting the sunset collaged on top of an image of a colorful cross section of bed rock. The words Bed Rock in yellow in the center and the artist's names Vanessa Thill and MaDora Frey are in the bottom right and top left respectively.

2021-05-08T18:00:00 – 2021-05-08T21:00:00

Artists lined up facing each other in front of the lodge doing workshop exercise

ACRE Announces 2021 Artist Residents

Lush green fields of ACRE

ACRE's 2021 Admissions Cycle

Photograph of sculptural works in the show with blue tile along the wall

2020-11-14T17:00:00 – 2020-11-14T21:00:00

Installation shot of "AT,FOR, BY" at the Hyde Park Art Center for Artist's Run Chicago 2.0

AT, FOR, BY // Artists Run Chicago 2.0

2020-09-01T00:00:00 – 2020-09-01T12:00:00

Documentation of in-person art reviews with two desks and various people around the room

60 wrd/min art critic

2020-09-19T12:00:00 – 2021-09-19T00:00:00

Students and teachers pose in Zoom chat with their food creations

ACRE + CAPE Launch Remote Learning Partnership

Promotional flyer for exhibition with title and schematic design with blue arrows

2020-09-12T13:00:00 – 2020-09-12T18:00:00

Exhibition visitors playing with cement blocks

ACRE Awarded DCASE CityArts Program Grant