Happy Birthday, Theaster Gates!
Over the past two decades, Theaster Gates has expanded the field of contemporary art, examining how space, craft, archives and legacy intersect.
This autumn, discover the artist’s projects in his hometown, Chicago, Illinois.
‘The Land School’
The Land School, the newest land-based spatial project by artist Theaster Gates and Rebuild, opens this September on Chicago’s South Side following a decade-long transformation.
📅 14 September 2025
📍 South Side, Chicago
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‘SHIFT: Architecture in Times of Radical Change’
Theaster Gates's Stony Island Arts Bank will be a key site for the 6th Chicago Architecture Biennial (chicagoarchitecturebiennial), North America’s largest international survey of contemporary architecture and design.
📅 19 September 2025 – 30 November 2025
📍 6760 S. Stony Island Avenue, Chicago, Illinois
‘Unto Thee’
The artist’s first major solo exhibition in Chicago will explore rituals of acc...
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