Lalla Essaydi is a Moroccan photographer and painter who now lives and works in the USA. Essaydi appropriates the distorted lens of Orientalism to document ...

DARKROOM | 28 FEBRUARY 2019 VIP RECEPTION | 5:30 – 6:30 PM VENUE SIX10 | 610 S. MICHIGAN AVE. BENEFIT AUCTION + PARTY | 6:30 – 9:00 PM VENUE ...

A Sharp Light That Shines features a selection of short narrative and experimental documentary films from filmmakers exploring global migration from their varied backgrounds and ...

Join exhibition curator and MoCP executive director Natasha Egan for a special tour of Stateless: Views of Global Migration. ...

Mario LaMothe (UIC Assistant Professor) uses oral history and journalistic accounts to narrate Haitian immigrants' physical transformation during their captivity in American detention facilities. ...

Join us for the opening reception of Birmingham, Alabama, 1963: Dawoud Bey/Black Star and Chicago Stories: Recent Works by Carlos Javier Ortiz and David Schalliol. ...

Join the MoCP for a panel discussion exploring the segregated history of Chicago neighborhoods, in conjunction with the current exhibition Chicago Stories: Recent works by ...

Rebecca Senf is the Chief Curator at the Center for Creative Photography and the Norton Family Curator of Photography, a joint appointment between the Center ...

In conjunction with Columbia College Chicago’s Manifest Urban Arts Festival, the MoCP will host Columbia alum Tonika Johnson for a one-day presentation of Folded Map, ...

Photos at Noon: Global Migration

MoCP

Get to know the museum's collection with this public print viewing led by the MoCP's curator of academic programs and collections. Drop in to learn ...

MoCP Teen Summit

MoCP

Chicago teens are invited to reflect, engage, share, and create, in this multidisciplinary creative workshop exploring issues relating to the exhibition Stateless: Views of Global ...

Lecture in Photography: Shimon Attie

Ferguson Hall

Artist Shimon Attie will present and discuss a selection of his projects across space and time. The presentation will touch briefly on early works, such ...

Symposium

Stage Two, 618 S. Michigan Ave

This half-day event will feature exhibiting artists, activists, writers, and scholars who are engaged in issues surrounding refugee rights, global migration, and resettlement practices. Examining ...

Opening Reception: Stateless: Views of Global Migration

MoCP

Join the MoCP for an opening reception for the exhibition Stateless: Views of Global Migration. ...