RECENT NEWS:
Christopher Meerdo: Reiteration
August 23 – September 24, 2010
Harper College
Palatine, IL
Reception, Wednesday, September 1, 6pm - 9pm
ArtPrize
September 22 – October 11, 2010
Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts
41 Sheldon Boulevard SE
Grand Rapids, MI
Opening Day, Wednesday, September 22, 6pm - 9pm
Union League Civic Arts Foundation
Reception, Thursday, May 20, 5pm - 7pm
65 W. Jackson St., Chicago, IL
UIC @ NEXT
Show Hours:
Thursday, April 29th: Previews Night
Friday, April 30: 11am - 7pm
Saturday, May 1: 11am - 7pm
Sunday, May 2: 11am - 6pm
Monday, May 3: 11am - 4pm
NEXT Art Fair - 222 Merchandise Mart Plaza - Chicago, IL 60654
UIC MFA GOLD: The public university sneaks into the marketplace.
New works by: Claire Arctander Melina Ausikaitis Daniel Baird Rebecca Beachy Olivia Ciummo Michael Gibisser Nick Harvey Maria Jonsson Raquel Ladensack Erin Leland Christopher Meerdo Rebecca Mir Mike Morris Paul Nelson Tim Nickodemus Orson Panetti Erik Peterson Aay Preston-Myint Michael Radziewicz Michael Sirianni Min Song Raychael Stine Stephanie Tisza Nicholas Wylie Allison Yasukawa Latham Zearfoss
Tentative booth locations: 7-9121, 7-9123, 7-9122, and 7-9224
NEXT: The Invitational Exhibition of Emerging Art April 30 - May 3, 2010 More than an art fair,
NEXT is a showcase for the world’s talents and an adventure in cutting-edge culture. An opportunity to redefine the relationship between art and its public, NEXT is a portal to seeing contemporary art in new, innovative, eye-opening ways. NEXT will include works from both commercial and non-commercial arts organizations--galleries, project spaces, art publications and key private contemporary collections from around the world.
Reception, Friday, June 26, 5 pm - 7pm

Aspect Ratio
December 4-18, 2009,
The Plaines Project - 1822 S. Desplaines St.
Artists include: Melina Ausikatis, Joe Baldwin, Olivia Ciummo, Kelli Evans, Allyson Gibbs, Michael Gibisser, Rebecca Grady, Nicolas Harvey, Sarah Higgins, Audra Hubbell, Jillian Lindner, Christopher Margelis, Christopher Meerdo, Paul Nelson, Julio Rubio Obelleiro, Joseph Pankowski, Brittany Ransom, Min Song, Perrin Stamatis, Stephanie Tisza, Jeremy Tubbs, Pei Chi Yang
Reception, Friday, June 26, 5 pm - 7pm

University of Illinois at Chicago - MFA Open Studios
November 19, 2009 - 7-9:30 pm
Art & Design Building - 400 S. Peoria St.
Artists include: Michael Radziewicz Stephanie Tisza Rebecca Grady Mike Morris Orson Panetti Claire Arctander Kristen VanDeventer Aay Preston-Myint Olivia Ciummo Latham Zearfoss Raychael Stine Allison Yasukawa Michael Sirianni Tim Nickodemus Erin Leland Paul Nelson Christopher Meerdo Michael Gibisser Maria Jonsson Nick Harvey Melina Ausikaitis Min Song Erik Peterson Raquel Ladensack Nicholas Wylie Rebecca Beachy Daniel Baird

Chicago Gardens: Past and Present
June 17 – August 16, 2009
Chicago Tourism Center
Artists include Cathryn Bouzide, Danny Mansfield, Christopher Meerdo, Carolyn Ottmers, Brad Temkin and Andrew Young.
Reception, Friday, June 26, 5 pm - 7pm

Response: Art and the Art of Criticism
April 24 – May 30, 2009
I space Gallery >>>
Featured artists and critics include Fred Camper and Adelheid Mers; Janina Cziezadlo and Silvia Malagrino; Alicia Eler and Carrie Schneider; Jason Foumberg and Carol Jackson; Claire Wolf Krantz and Claire Prussian; Corey Postiglione and Duncan MacKenzie with Christian Kuras; Lane Relyea and Conrad Bakker; Polly Ullrich and Christopher Meerdo; Lori Waxman and Dianna Frid.
Panel Discussion: May 4, 1-2:30 pm
The Chicago Art Critics Association and I space present a panel discussion at Art Chicago located in the Merchandise Mart Conference Center.
Conversation with Polly Ullrich and Christopher Meerdo >>>
Exhibition Catalog >>>
