EXPO CHICAGO

EXPO CHICAGO

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Chicago, IL 1,479 followers

The International Exposition of Contemporary & Modern Art

About us

April 24–27, 2025 CHICAGO | NAVY PIER EXPO CHICAGO showcases leading contemporary and modern art galleries each April at Navy Pier’s Festival Hall, alongside a diverse and inventive program of talks, on-site installations, and public art initiatives. Inaugurated in 2012, EXPO CHICAGO draws upon the city’s rich history as a vibrant international cultural destination, while highlighting the region’s contemporary arts community. In 2023, EXPO CHICAGO was acquired by Frieze, the world’s leading platform for modern and contemporary art. For more information on EXPO CHICAGO, visit expochicago.com.

Website
http://www.expochicago.com
Industry
Entertainment Providers
Company size
2-10 employees
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
Type
Privately Held
Founded
2011
Specialties
Contemporary Art, International Art Exposition, Modern Art, and Art Fair

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    Thank you to our Official Sponsor and Media Partner Financial Times and FT Commercial who provided FT Weekend and HTSI to our attendees during the eleventh edition of EXPO CHICAGO. Visit FT.com to find out more about Financial Times including HTSI, your essential guide for getting the best out of life, featuring award-winning luxury lifestyle content spanning style, art, interiors, wellness, travel and so much more.

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    Thank you to our Premier Sponsor, Audi, for making our spring drives unforgettable! 🌼 From the daily errands to the exhilarating escapes, Audi vehicles redefine versatility. Spring into Audi.   Images: Audi’s on-site activation at EXPO CHICAGO 2024. Photo Credit: Justin Barbin   #expochicago

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    EXPO CHICAGO concluded its eleventh edition on Sunday, April 14 following robust attendance from collectors, curators, and museum directors, totaling over 35,000 visitors. In its first year as part of the Frieze network, EXPO CHICAGO reaffirmed its position as a convening moment for Chicago’s creative and philanthropic communities, showcasing the depth and breadth of the city’s cultural landscape. Save the date for our twelfth edition April 24-27, 2025! #expochicago

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    We are one week away from EXPO CHICAGO 2024! We are excited to welcome the world to Chicago and Chicago to the world. Featuring 170 galleries from 29 countries from 75 cities, the International Exposition of Contemporary & Modern Art offers an incredible week of dynamic programming and unforgettable events you don’t want to miss. #expochicago

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    ONE MONTH OUT! Today we announce the participating artists and speakers for our core programs at EXPO CHICAGO 2024! Featuring: ✨The /Dialogues stage in partnership with SAIC presents panel discussions and screenings by internationally-renowned artists, collectors, and thought leaders across the creative industries ✨ IN/SITU curated by Amara Antilla, showcases large-scale sculpture, video, film, and site-specific installations throughout EXPO CHICAGO ✨ IN/SITU OUTSIDE presents public art at Navy Pier and around the city ✨ OVERRIDE features artworks on digital billboards across Chicago in collaboration with DCASE by Chicago-based artists without gallery representation, and EXPO CHICAGO exhibitors Highlights include Chance the Rapper, Iván Argote, American Artist, Art & Language, Brendan Fernandes, Lucia Koch, Judy Ledgerwood, Josèfa Mtjam, Ebony G. Patterson, Michael Rakowitz, Amanda Williams, and Paul Mpagi Sepuya; organizations Art21, For Freedoms, and United States Artists; and curators Carla Acevedo-Yates, Jordan Carter, Miranda Lash, Drew Sawyer, and Yesomi Umolu. Visit expochicago.com to learn more! #expochicago

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    Tickets are on sale now for EXPO CHICAGO returning to Navy Pier this April 11–14! For a limited time only, claim our Early Bird offer for 30% off single-day admission and save up to $25 on Opening Night. Secure your tickets now to explore presentations from 170 galleries, spanning 75 cities and 29 countries at EXPO CHICAGO. Visit expochicago.com to buy now! #expochicago

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    📢2024 EXHIBITORS ANNOUNCED📢 We are excited to reveal the galleries that will be joining us in Chicago for the eleventh edition of EXPO CHICAGO at Navy Pier April 11–14, 2024. With over 170 exhibitors spanning 29 countries and 75 cities, this year's edition will be the first as part of Frieze. In addition to the main Galleries section of leading international galleries, the exposition also features focused sections including: younger galleries curated by Rosario Güiraldes in EXPOSURE; solo booths and focused projects in PROFILE; curatorial projects by non-profits and museums in Special Exhibitions; as well as Editions + Books. Click the link to read the full list in ARTnews today! https://lnkd.in/grcPCpek #expochicago

    Expo Chicago Names 170 Galleries for 2024 Edition, Its First Under Frieze’s Leadership

    Expo Chicago Names 170 Galleries for 2024 Edition, Its First Under Frieze’s Leadership

    https://www.artnews.com

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    We're excited to announce our initiatives to convene curators, museum leaders, and arts professionals at the upcoming edition of EXPO CHICAGO, April 11–14, 2024! Highlights include: ✨The tenth Curatorial Forum, ninth in partnership with ICI (Independent Curators International), with keynote by Miguel A. López from Toronto Biennial of Art ✨A new on-site conference, “Curating and The Commons,” which will include 200 curators, museum directors, foundation leaders, and members of the creative community ✨The third annual Directors Summit featuring a keynote lecture at the University Club of Chicago by Dr. Louise Bernard, Founding Director of Obama Presidential Center Museum (The Obama Foundation) Read all about it in ARTnews (linked below), and on our website https://lnkd.in/gtPfvUes #expochicago https://lnkd.in/gFEmUpPC

    Dozens of Curators to Assemble for Conference on Collective Memory at Expo Chicago

    Dozens of Curators to Assemble for Conference on Collective Memory at Expo Chicago

    https://www.artnews.com

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    Join us at Chicago Athletic Association on for a Curatorial Conversation surrounding the upcoming edition of EXPO CHICAGO featuring 2024 guest curator's Amara Antilla and Rosario Güiraldes moderated by Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago's Jadine Collingwood 🗓Saturday January 27 ⏰4:00–6:00 PM 📍Chicago Athletic Association, Stagg Court (4th Floor) 12 S Michigan Ave, Chicago The conversation will offer a preview of the themes and intentions for the curated programs at the upcoming exposition this April 11-14, 2024 as well as reflections on recent curatorial projects and a preview of 'Nicole Eisenman: What Happened' at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago opening on April 9, 2024. Register at the link below: https://lnkd.in/g3yW-bBK

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    EXPO CHICAGO is excited to announce the recipients for the 2024 Northern Trust Purchase Prize! Congratulations to the High Museum of Art, Atlanta; Milwaukee Art Museum; and the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego who will each select works for their permanent collections from EXPO CHICAGO's EXPOSURE section of the 2024 fair, dedicated to emerging galleries from across the globe aged ten years or younger. In addition, we have announced two new acquisition prizes for: THE COLLECTION at Fashion Outlets of Chicago and 21c Museum Hotel Chicago. Returning this year, the Barbara Nessim Acquisition Prize and Curatorial Travel Award will donate a work of art to DePaul Art Museum and support the practice of a woman curator attending EXPO CHICAGO's Curatorial Forum. Read now in The Art Newspaper – linked below! https://lnkd.in/gyKPATmy

    $100,000 in prizes will allow museums, hotels and others to acquire works at Expo Chicago in 2024

    $100,000 in prizes will allow museums, hotels and others to acquire works at Expo Chicago in 2024

    theartnewspaper.com

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Funding

EXPO CHICAGO 2 total rounds

Last Round

Seed

US$ 465.0K

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