Oct 1st 2011

SHoP Open House

@ SHoP

5638 S. Woodlawn, Chicago IL

Opening Saturday, October 1st, from October 1st 2011 - November 1st, 2011

On view through Friday, March 29th

SHoP invites you to come and see the house in process of being cared for, renovated, re-conceived and energized.

SHoP will house a small-press library and book exchange; Red Flags Salon and Tap serving local brews, handcrafted cocktails, and lemonade; a wood shop and sign-up project space; the Hyde Park Kunstverein, a Berlin-style community art museum featuring local collections and artists; CurioPantry, an ongoing exhibition space within a Victorian pantry; a time-bank, where you can trade your skills for other goods and services; a seed bank; a fort-building room and kids’ wood shop; a movement and bodywork space; a film screening room; ongoing art installations; and more!

This is an all-ages event. Childcare provided from 4:00 to 10:00pm. Suggested donation of $10-$30, or volunteer for service in the building.

Featured artists:

John Preus: Slow Recovery (Main Room)
David Cox and Alexis Grinbold
Maria Constanza Garrido
Katherine Harvath
Kevin Reiswig
Heather Mullins and Meaghan Burritt
Heather Mullins and Hannah Givler
Jennifer Yorke
Adam Rose
South Side Projections: Michael W. Phillips, Jr.
The Cinema Culture: Amir George
JayVe Montgomery
Vicky Yen
Hyde Park Kunstverein: George Kagan

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