Museum of Contemporary Art
Creative Reuse Sculpture Making
Downtown Chicago State & Lake, Chicago, IL, United StatesYouth and their families are invited to create a sculpture inspired by Nick Cave: Forothermore with Chicago artist Miriam Bahena-Cardona Bisby outdoors at Seneca Park. This event is held in collaboration with Seneca Park Council. Learn more about events happening at Seneca Park and Eli Schulman Playground on Facebook. MCA Family Days, where Chicago artists...
Family Sculpture Making
Downtown Chicago State & Lake, Chicago, IL, United StatesYouth and their families are invited to create a sculpture inspired by Nick Cave: Forothermore with Chicago artist Kat Alice Tae outside at Seneca Park. This event is held in collaboration with Seneca Park Council. Learn more about events happening at Seneca Park and Eli Schulman Playground on Facebook. MCA Family Days, where Chicago artists...
Youth-Led Programming
Museum of Contemporary Art 220 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin Circles & Ciphers’ Youth Care Collective (YCC) to discuss how restorative justice is connected to hip-hop and how it meets at the intersection of prison abolition. This includes sharing examples of the earliest roots of hip-hop in Chicago, and how hip-hop and the arts can be used for harm prevention and reduction for a...
Family Day | Expressions
Museum of Contemporary Art 220 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL, United StatesDesigned and led by Chicago artists, Family Day is a monthly program at the MCA for all families and youth. Enjoy FREE admission while taking part in workshops, open studio sessions, gallery tours, and performances. For this Family Day, attendees are invited to engage in programs and activities focused on performance, movement, poetry, and storytelling.
Youth-Led Programming | Chicago Freedom School 101
Museum of Contemporary Art 220 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL, United StatesEngage with youth facilitators from Chicago Freedom School (CFS) as they use popular education practices to demonstrate CFS’s dedication to liberatory education. CFS is an organization inspired by the Freedom Schools of the civil rights era that empowers young people to take action for justice and social change in their personal lives and their communities...
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