Presented as a part of Resisting the Long War: 2026 Veteran Art Triennial & Summit October 29, 2026 – February 25, 2027 Organized with incarcerated veteran artists, War Abolition foregrounds visions of freedom, refusal, and… Read More »War Abolition
July 11, 2026 – October 15, 2026 Photos by Sarah Ji Prison Papers: Organizing Inside/Outside Solidarity is an exhibition that examines the way prison newspapers facilitate exchange and solidarity across prison walls. Inspired by a… Read More »Prison Papers: Organizing Inside/Outside Solidarity
Poetry and Portraits from the Age of Censorship and Detention January 30th, 2026 – May 24th, 2026 Through deconstructed VHS tapes inscribed with poetry and collage portraits of directly impacted people, Faylita Hicks transforms discarded… Read More »The Digital Archives of the Unseen
606 Da Vault brings together graffiti artists from Southside Chicago including Mongo, Neto, Curse, Skeam, and Klown. The artists will show individual work and a new collaborative project created for the gallery at Walls Turned… Read More »606 Da Vault
In a time of war, siege, and silence, the photography exhibition “Between Sky and Sea” arrives in Chicago for its second edition. Created entirely remotely from within besieged Gaza, the exhibition is the work of… Read More »Between Sky and Sea
This show features writing and visual art by members of the Writ112 writers’ collective, founded at Stateville Correctional Center, and system-impacted individuals from across the state who have been published in the magazine Feather Bricks.… Read More »Writing from All Sides of the Moon
February 2025 We Will Have Our Spring is an exhibition which engages the relationships between environmental injustice and the United States’ carceral system. In recent years, the connections between policing, incarceration, climate crisis, pollution, and… Read More »We Will Have Our Spring
A visual protest against injustice October 2024 – January 2025 Undoing the Carceral State is an exhibition organized by currently incarcerated artist and scholar, Joseph Dole. As a recipient of an IL Humanities grant, Dole… Read More »Undoing the Carceral State
Undoing the Carceral State is an exhibition organized by currently incarcerated artist and scholar, Joseph Dole. As a recipient of an IL Humanities grant, Dole commissioned 14 other incarcerated artists to make new works explaining… Read More »10.11.2024 Opening Reception for Undoing the Carceral State: A visual protest against injustice
Come out for a final walk through of the exhibition! We’ll be writing letters to the artists to share reflections on their work! Come by for snacks and drinks.
