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A decade in the making... May 21, 2023, Logan Center, 12:30pm-4pm The Logan Center celebrates 10 years since opening their doors. Join us in celebrating the last decade at the Logan Center Birthday Bash. RSVP here: bit.ly/10GANRSVP

Current University of Chicago graduate students are invited to apply for grants of up to $1,000 to support work that reflects 3CT’s commitment to theorizing the present. Deadline: Mon, May 15, 2023, 11:59pm CT Learn more and apply here: ccct.uchicago.edu/news/graduate-…

It's #ThrowBackThursday! On March 1 Lab had its yearly #ArtsFest! Read more about it in Lab's Winter 2023 newsletter, which came out earlier last week. #UCLS #Lab #ArtsFest2023 #TBT bit.ly/3KfptTy

Spring is here & so is @expochicago! Make your way to Washington Park to check out our supplementary exhibition with new work by zakkiyyah dumas-o'neal at the Arts Incubator gallery. Exclusive VIP viewing on April 11, 2023. Plus special @ShopL1Chicago discounts and merch. @CSRPC

Winners of the 2023 UChicago Science as Art competition announced! Check out all the winners and the 50+ entries of the contest here: bit.ly/2023ScienceArt…

Is there a book inside that concrete book? @UChicagoLibrary @UChicagoArts ms.spr.ly/60115hXtH

We sat down with Matthew Skoller, curatorial partner for all things Blues at the Logan Center, for a talk about the shared histories & false divisions driven by corporate greed & white supremacy culture in American Blues music. bit.ly/BluesinCommuni…

There’s still a few hours left to give. Support any of our funds and help support a unique community working to foster diversity of thought and experience and build cultural connections on campus and around the globe! #uchigivingday Make your gift now: bit.ly/3TNuJAO

The Arts at UChicago live at the intersections, where community meets faculty, where arts meet life, where practice becomes experience. Today is your last day to support the arts for Giving Day! give.uchicago.edu/givearts

Ashlyn Sparrow — a UChicago @WestonGameLab game designer — wants young people from Chicago’s South Side to take her job someday. She says she's eager to show local students that they too can turn their personal interests into fulfilling careers: bit.ly/3TxlXGZ.

Our 22-23 Performance Residency pilot season was an incredible success! Thank you to these amazing artists who shared their talents and creativity with the APL community. #apl #artsandpubliclife #residency #grant #southside #performingarts #chiarts #chicagoartists #artists

Your support on #UChiGivingDay—and every day—sparks creativity and provides new opportunities for artists, students, scholars, and community members to create, provoke, and inspire. Give today: give.uchicago.edu/givearts

It's #NationalPuppyDay! This stamp, featuring a Pomeranian, is part of @UChicagoLibrary's North Korean Stamp Collection. Learn more about the entire collection here → ms.spr.ly/6016wm3R8

After a nine-week film series held in conjunction with a course taught by Assoc. Prof. Allyson Nadia Field, the 2023 Sojourner Truth Festival of the Arts culminated in a symposium that celebrated the past and future of Black women’s filmmaking. Read more: bit.ly/STFA23News

Last night, we hosted a performance by Al Firdaus Ensemble in partnership with @Rockefeller_Chi , @UChicagoArts , and @Reed_Society .

Submit your images from UChicago research to 2023 Science as Art contest! The deadline to enter is Tuesday, March 21. Learn more about the contest and view last year’s submissions here: news.uchicago.edu/sciartcontest

This Thursday, join us for roundtable conversations about the original 1976 Sojourner Truth Festival of the Arts and Black feminist filmmaking. This two-day celebration is FREE and open to the public and can be streamed virtually. More info & tickets here: voices.uchicago.edu/sojourner/

Thanks to everyone who made last night's #UnpackingNarratives engaging! Special thnx to @JacobyCochran & Blair Jackson, our guest storytellers. Many thnx to @loganuchicago and Café Logan. Video & photos recapping "Black, Male and Under Scrutiny" coming soon. 📸: Olivia Obineme

Thanks to a generous gift from Cboe Global Markets, UChicago is expanding its public art collection. Ruth Duckworth’s masterpiece “Clouds Over Lake Michigan” will be installed in the reading room of the Regenstein Library later this year. Explore more: bit.ly/ArtsBlogDuckwo…

With over 800 pieces of contemporary art from around the world occupying the Booth School of Business, the Booth collection encourages all who are interested to visit. The collection is open to the public and welcomes visitors from 9am to 5pm daily. uchicagoartsblog.art/archive/2023/1…