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The Sydney and Julia Teller Collection of Copper and Brass

Thu, Dec 3, 2026 · The Renaissance Society · Chicago, IL

Gallery walk-through by Meyric R. Rogers The Sydney and Julia Teller Collection of Copper and Brass

Ordnance Operations: War Art at the Renaissance Society

Ordnance Operations: War Art at the Renaissance Society

Thu, Dec 3, 2026 · The Renaissance Society · Chicago, IL

Ralph Graham, Cover of War Art exhibition catalogue, 1942. Courtesy of Institute of Design Collection, Box 3, Folder 84, University of Illinois at Chicago…

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Anne Norton

Fri, Dec 4, 2026 · The Renaissance Society · Chicago, IL

Professor of Political Science at The University of Pennsylvania Anne Norton will lecture on the work of Kim Dingle.

Coptic Textiles and Paintings by Marsden Hartley and Max Weber

Fri, Dec 4, 2026 · The Renaissance Society · Chicago, IL

Miss Scribner Ames and Mr. Ulrich Middeldorf Coptic Textiles and Paintings by Marsden Hartley and Max Weber

Vanessa Place

Fri, Dec 4, 2026 · The Renaissance Society · Chicago, IL

Place is a writer, a lawyer, and co-director of Les Figues Press. Her dual appointment as lawyer by day and experimental writer by whenever makes her a handful…

The African Diaspora: The Decline and Fall of the Novel

Fri, Dec 4, 2026 · The Renaissance Society · Chicago, IL

Kenneth Warren is Associate Professor of English at The University of Chicago.

Johanna D'Arc of Mongolia

Fri, Dec 4, 2026 · The Renaissance Society · Chicago, IL

Johanna D’Arc of Mongolia, 1989, 35mm, 189 min. In this tri-lingual epic, seven western women travel in the Trans-Siberian Railroad and are kidnapped by a…

RenBen: Wildcard 2020 presents Renaissance TV

RenBen: Wildcard 2020 presents Renaissance TV

Fri, Dec 4, 2026 · The Renaissance Society · Online

Still from Liberian Boy. © Mati Diop, Manon Lutanie, 2020 Still from Liberian Boy. © Mati Diop, Manon Lutanie, 2020 Tune in at tv.renaissancesociety.org Each…

Conversations in the Ballroom

Sat, Dec 5, 2026 · The Renaissance Society · Chicago, IL

The Renaissance Society is a contemporary art museum free and open to the public.

Ensemble Noamnesia

Sat, Dec 5, 2026 · The Renaissance Society · Chicago, IL

Grand’s exhibition will be accompanied a concert. The concert will feature the music of the recently deceased French composer Gerard Gris, whose approach to…

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Scott Rankin

Sat, Dec 5, 2026 · The Renaissance Society · Chicago, IL

Scott Rankin curated the exhibition. Video and Language/Video as Language

Tabbles of Bower Revisited

Sat, Dec 5, 2026 · The Renaissance Society · Chicago, IL

The Renaissance Society is a contemporary art museum free and open to the public.

Alissa Nutting

Sat, Dec 5, 2026 · The Renaissance Society · Chicago, IL

Nutting’s writing has appeared in Tin House, Fence, BOMB, and the fairy tale anthology My Mother She Killed Me, My Father He Ate Me. Her short story…

Let Us Celebrate While Youth Lingers and Ideas Flow, Archives 1915–2015

Sun, Dec 6, 2026 · The Renaissance Society · Chicago, IL

Meet at Gray Center Lab Midway Studios, 929 E 60th St Let Us Celebrate… curator Jordan Stein leads a tour of the exhibition across its four sites: Gray Center…

Lynne Tillman

Lynne Tillman

Sun, Dec 6, 2026 • 6:00 PM · The Renaissance Society · Chicago, IL

Classics Building, room 110 1010 E 59th St [map] Lynne Tillman is a singular voice in the landscape of American writers and the author of twelve books,…

And Venustas: The Beautiful and Sublime Architecture of Cristina Iglesias

Mon, Dec 7, 2026 · The Renaissance Society · Chicago, IL

The Renaissance Society is a contemporary art museum free and open to the public.

The Music Master

Mon, Dec 7, 2026 · The Renaissance Society · Chicago, IL

This performance is a benefit in conjunction with the University of Chicago Department of Music. Pergolesi’s comic opera will be performed in English. Dorothea…

Exile Shanghai

Mon, Dec 7, 2026 · The Renaissance Society · Chicago, IL

Exile Shanghai, 1997, 16mm, 275 min. Six life stories of German, Austrian, and Russian Jews which intersect in exile in Shanghai. Out of narratives,…

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Year Zero

Year Zero

Mon, Dec 7, 2026 • 4:00 PM · The Renaissance Society · Chicago, IL

Film still detail from A Star Is Born, 1954, directed by George Cukor. Film still detail from A Star Is Born, 1954, directed by George Cukor. ARTIST TALK 4PM…

Mathias Poledna

Mon, Dec 7, 2026 • 5:00 PM · The Renaissance Society · Chicago, IL

Join us to celebrate the opening of Mathias Poledna’s exhibition, featuring a new 35mm film screened within a site-specific architectural intervention. The…

American Watercolors

Tue, Dec 8, 2026 · The Renaissance Society · Chicago, IL

The Renaissance Society is a contemporary art museum free and open to the public.

Water Colors

Tue, Dec 8, 2026 · The Renaissance Society · Chicago, IL

The Renaissance Society is a contemporary art museum free and open to the public.

The (De)Civilizing Process: Paul McCarthy's Regressive Routines

The (De)Civilizing Process: Paul McCarthy's Regressive Routines

Tue, Dec 8, 2026 · The Renaissance Society · Chicago, IL

Paul McCarthy, White Snow placemat, WS, 2014; courtesy the artist and Hauser & Wirth Paul McCarthy, White Snow placemat, WS, 2014; courtesy the artist and…

Book Launch and Symposium: Black Is, Black Ain't

Tue, Dec 8, 2026 · The Renaissance Society · Chicago, IL

On the occasion of publishing the Black Is, Black Ain’t exhibition catalog, the Renaissance Society has organized a symposium revisiting issues raised in the…