The Renaissance Society

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

Chicago, IL

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...

The health and safety of our visitors and staff are important to us. By completing a registration, all visitors and their guests agree to view and comply with the University of Chicago’s current COVID-19 attestation policy. Registered guests will receive an email with the visitor attestation policy. Select 'learn more' to view the visitor attestation policy. Upon arrival, guests must call our office at (773) 702-8670 to be let into the building. Guests may then check in at the front desk. The Ren is located on the 4th floor of Cobb Hall. The doors to Cobb remain locked due to the University's COVID-19 safety protocols.

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  Matthew Metzger
  In Heirloom, Metzger presents an ensemble of new works conceived as an installation for the Renaissance Society and its architectural space. This exhibition strategically brings together a...
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The Renaissance Society
5811 South Ellis Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637

+1 773-702-8670

Email The Renaissance Society

https://renaissancesociety.org/

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