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Main Galleries
maia cruz palileo: branch dance
november 14—january 10
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gallery 3
pedro montilla: mirar abajo
november 14—january 10
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Press
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Editorsʼ picks: 6 projects not to miss at Art Basel Miami Beach 2025
November 28, 2025Chicago arrives in Miami to remind why the Midwest remains one of America’s most quietly radical creative engines. In the main sector, the Chicago-based galleries Document, Gray, moniquemeloche, and Patron... -
Between Shadows and Memories: The Liminal World of Luke Agada
November 27, 2025Luke Agada was born in Lagos, Nigeria, in 1992, and his path toward becoming one of the most intriguing voices in contemporary painting is itself a story of displacement, reinvention,... -
5 Must-See Winter Exhibitions
December 1, 2025A non-binary artist from Southeast Asia, Maia Cruz Palileo became interested in exploring their family history after recreating their immigrant grandparents' living room as part of a college art installation.... -
Luke Agada’s Paintings Are Spectral Depictions of Time
October 20, 2025A new exhibition at Monique Meloche Gallery conveys the universal human act of grasping at wisps, distilled through a palette of earthy colors. Read more here. -
Echoes of Subjectivity in Abstract and Surrealist Translation
October 14, 2025Chicago calls out to the country, a stronghold of hope, acceptance, and protection—the largest midwestern city, a bastion of democratized politics. Artists and cultural institutions are beginning to echo this... -
At Monique Meloche, Braxton Garneau Crystalizes Histories into a Pearl of Resistance
September 29, 2025The artist's solo exhibition 'Antilles Lace' calls attention to the granular history of colonization and subjugation by tracing his own genealogy. Read more here.
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NEWS
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Today in Culture, Monday, December 1, 2025: Twenty-Five Years Of Monique Meloche
December 1, 2025Monique Meloche’s Twenty-Five Years On The Chicago Art Scene For the past quarter-century, Monique Meloche “has been a force in shaping the city’s contemporary art scene at her West Town... -
$50,000 Anonymous Was a Woman Grants Go to Candida, Alvarez, Park McArthur, and More
November 19, 2025Anonymous Was a Woman , a grant-making organization that provides funding to woman-identifying artists, has revealed 15 artists who will receive $50,000 grants this year. Those artists include Candida Alvarez,... -
A Junkanoo Spirit Is Carrying The Bahamas to Venice
October 31, 2025At the Bahamas Culinary and Arts Festival, the island's creative scene came together—and announced its Venice Biennale artists, Lavar Munroe and the late John Beadle. Read more here. -
Chicago's Art Scene Offers a Beacon of Hope for Artists and Dealers
October 3, 2025Luke Agada could have moved anywhere after finishing his MFA at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2023, showing his work in national and international exhibitions, and... -
For South Asian Artists, Identity Doesn’t Fit in a Box
August 22, 2025These four artists are turning to centuries-old stories of migration to expand contemporary understandings of race, ethnicity and origin. Read more here.
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