Can you see me? Opening: October 14, 5-7pm Weinberg/Newton Gallery 688 North Milwaukee Ave, Chicago Exhibition run: Oct 14 - Dec 17

AIC Blog: Kirsten Leenaars and Joan Podkul: An Exercise in Empathy and Trust: Collaborating with Lions

Review Newcity Art: A Lion for Every House

Water Music on the Beach Boulevard Dreamers Saturday, June 25 from 4-7 PM Lane Beach, 5915 N Sheridan Rd Join us this Saturday for Water...

You’ll find a little bit of everything in Water Music on the Beach: Boulevard Dreamers, where every performer gets equal pay and stage...

A Lion for Every House opens on Saturday, June 11th, at the Art Institute Chicago. The opening is from 11am-2pm at the museum. Michigan...

A Letter to the City: “jail is not my home”, the second project of collaborators artist Kirsten Leenaars and restorative justice...

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow and Tomorrow Opening: Friday, April 15th, 6pm – 9pm. Open hours Saturday, April 16th, 10am – 5pm. Design Museum of...

Kirsten Leenaars & Whitney Bradshaw: Embodiments in Time Public (Virtual) Lecture, Tuesday, January 25th: Zoom webinar. When: Jan 25,...

Moreau Art Galleries at Saint Mary's College present: Body, Mind, Spirit: Embodiments in Time -- a collaborative project and gallery...

Filming this week our documentary, funded by the DCASE Artist Response Grant A Letter to the City: “Jail is not my home” Circles &...

Chicago API Artists United is raising money to support @advancingjusticechicago

MSU Broad Art Museum prioritizes inclusion and equity in 2021 acquisitions

"The Broadcast" video project acquired by Broad Museum of Art MSU.

Join Lit & Luz Wednesdays, May 12, at 7:30PM CT as we revisit the amazing, collaborative videos created for last fall's Lit & Luz Festival.

Artist Response Program is going to five individual artists and artist teams in project-related grants

Five Chicago artists and artistic teams have been awarded $100,000 grants from DCASE.

Kirsten Leenaars awarded Artist Response Grant ($100,000) by the City of Chicago.

Who gets to imagine what? The act of imagining itself is not a fair, objective, thing. What happens when you follow 24 young people?

Against the backdrop of a global pandemic and a renewed reckoning over racial justice and inequality, trough the eyes of 70 local artists.