Let’s spark dialogue about exchange as part of creative practice on Friday, November 22 from 5:30-7:30 PM! Join “Proximities: conditions of exchange,” for presentations by exhibiting artists in Practices in Proximity: Greg Ruffing, Kirsten Leenaars, Marc Fischer, Eseosa Edebiri, Kayla Anderson, Niema Qureshi + Betsy Zacsek, and a collaborative reading of Design Studio for Social […]
Join us during Bridgeport Art Walk for an evening of screenings at the Practices in Proximity exhibition. Participating artists will discuss their process of creating moving image works through collaborative practices. Exhibition curator Josh Rios will facilitate an artist conversation followed by an audience Q&A, exploring the question: "How can moving image and video work—which […]
CAPE is excited to host the one-weekend-only pop-up exhibition Publication Survey / Life Savings by Public Collectors, administered by longtime CAPE teaching artist Marc Fischer! Visit us in Bridgeport at 1010 W 35th Street, Suite 697 on Saturday and Sunday January 25-26 from 12-5 PM for an expansive exhibition of 90 Public Collectors publications that […]
CAPE is excited to host the one-weekend-only pop-up exhibition Publication Survey / Life Savings by Public Collectors, administered by longtime CAPE teaching artist Marc Fischer! Visit us in Bridgeport at 1010 W 35th Street, Suite 697 on Saturday and Sunday January 25-26 from 12-5 PM for an expansive exhibition of 90 Public Collectors publications that […]
CAPE presents two special exhibitions featuring the creativity and diversity of Chicago Public School students! Transparencies is an exhibition that questions "How do students create a window installation to reveal relationships between environments and social interactions?" This exhibition invites you to look at and look through student artworks displayed in the many North and East-facing […]
CAPE presents two special exhibitions featuring the creativity and diversity of Chicago Public School students! Performativity is an exhibition that questions "How does documentation illuminate the creative processes and embodiments of students’ performative works?" Collecting recordings, narratives, and objects from various CAPE performance-based classes, this exhibition shines light on the practices, events, and expressions that […]
CAPE is honored to host Snow City Arts Spring Snowcase, an exhibition that celebrates the incredible creativity of Snow City Arts' young artists. This spring event features an inclusive collection of artwork created by SCA students while they were in the hospital or participating in SCA programs. The Snow City Arts Spring Snowcase is more […]
Let's celebrate the expression and diversity of Chicago Public School students exhibiting in CAPE's Performativity and Transparencies, and the incredible creativity of Snow City Arts young artists! This spring event features an inclusive collection of artwork created by Snow City Arts students while they were in the hospital or participating in SCA programs. Read more about the […]
Join us to celebrate student artists with music and art! As part of the Performativity exhibition, this performance event showcases the energy and creativity of CAPE partner schools New Sullivan Elementary (African Dance), and Turner Elementary (Ballet Folklórico) in West Chicago District 33. Refreshments provided. RSVP below
Let's celebrate the expression and diversity of Chicago Public School students exhibiting in CAPE's Performativity and Transparencies, and the incredible creativity of Snow City Arts young artists! This spring event features an inclusive collection of artwork created by Snow City Arts students while they were in the hospital or participating in SCA programs. Read more about the […]
Public school principals, administrators, CAPE teaching artists, and teachers will engage in dialogue about navigating the evolving demographics of their neighborhood schools. They will explore the impacts and opportunities presented by these shifting community landscapes and examine how schools can foster equitable learning environments. Through this conversation, educators and artists will address changing educational priorities […]
Everyone is invited to gather at CAPE during Family Day with art, food, and celebration of the student artists! RSVP below. CAPE’s afterschool SCALE (Supporting Communities through Arts Learning Environments) Program in Chicago and West Chicago takes place in 6 schools. With over 230 participating student artists and adult community members, Perspective(s) invites you to […]
CAPE inspires students’ passion for learning by bringing academics to life through original, creative lessons, developed by artists and schoolteachers, leading to improved grades and confidence.
