A new event inspired by the legacy of the annual Black Creativity Juried Art Exhibition and programs.
Friday, March 15, 2024, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. (21+)
This adult-only event celebrates Chicagoland artists across the African diaspora, including various forms of art, from performance to music to dance.
The 21+ event invites guests to explore the Museum after hours and exhibits like the Black Creativity Juried Art Exhibition and The Blue Paradox, and enjoy entertaining festivities including:
- Music from DJ Bash Beats
- Meet artists from the Juried Art Exhibition
- Live music from Vibe Music Live
- Live painting from Brionna Sorret
- Games and art activities
Cocktails and food will also be available for purchase.
Select Museum exhibits will be available during the evening. Other exhibits, including 007 Science andU-505 Submarine, will be closed during the event.
About the featured artwork
Rosemary Summers, Date Night at Home (detail), 2023, acrylic on canvas. Courtesy Rosemary Summers.