The Renaissance Society

Name: The Renaissance Society
Address: 5811 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60637, US
Telephone: +1 773-702-8670

Chicago, IL

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The Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago presents contemporary art exhibitions, events, and publications. “The Ren”—as we are known by many—is an independent, non-collecting museum driven by an uncompromising commitment to artists and their ideas.

All exhibitions and events are free and open to the public.

We offer artists the time, space, resources, and freedom that are vital for ambitious experimentation and risk-taking. Our work with artists frequently results in newly...

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  Laws of Confusion: Alex Ayed and Lydia Ourahmane
  CLOSED DECEMBER 24 - 26.
  Open by appointment only December 27 - 31. Email info@renaissancesociety.org to confirm your reservations.
  
  Laws of Confusion is the second collaboration of Lydia...
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