Speakers: Aron Gent (DOCUMENT Gallery), Carla Acevedo Yates (Museum of Contemporary Art) & Luke Agada (Artist)

Moderated By: Lisa Key (Driehauss Museum)

Join us as we launch into a day of CXW programming with a kickoff conversation at the Murphy Auditorium at The Richard H. Driehaus Museum. The conversation will explore the vibrancy of the Chicago art scene and the joys, along with the obstacles, of residing and working in the city. Speakers will also discuss what it means to be a participant in a broader, ever-changing ecosystem, such as the global art world.After the conversations, guests are encouraged to explore all of the exciting programming taking place throughout the city's art galleries as a part of CXW. Don't miss this unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of art, culture, and creativity, and to celebrate the dynamic art scene of Chicago!

This is a public event but RSVPs are highly encouraged through the Pie App

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