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CSI Exhibits & Events Archive

CSI exhibitions are comprised of indoor and outdoor exhibitions along with our experimental art gallery Project Space. Our outreach program offers community-based, cost-free workshops along with studio art tours.

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    Not Normal
    Group exhibition
    May 1 - June 5, 2026
    Location: Forum 301 Gallery, Chicago, IL

    Abstract Expressions
    Group exhibition
    June 5- July 31,  2026
    Location: CSI Project Space

    Breaking the Mold
    Inclusion Fellowship Group Exhibition
    March 6 – 27, 2026
    Location: CSI Project Space Gallery

    Voices in Form
    Group exhibition
    October 1 - November 5, 2026
    Location: Indiana University Kokomo Art Gallery, Kokomo, IN

  • Shadows
    Group Exhibit
    March 1 - April 25, 2025
    Location: CSI Project Space

    Clay Creatures
    Children’s Education Workshop
    May 7, 2025
    Location: Boys & Girls Club of Chicago, Lathrop Homes, Chicago, IL

    Chimera
    Group Exhibit
    June 7 - July 18
    Location: CSI Project Space

    Artist Spotlight:
    Three-person exhibition (Jill Bonaguro, Darlys Ewoldt, and Stephanie Sailer)
    July 26 - August 15
    Location: CSI Project Space

    Impressions: Works from Chicago Sculpture International
    Group Exhibit
    July 11 - August 25, 2025
    Location: Fine Arts Building, Chicago, IL

    Confluence & Reflection:
    China-U.S.A. Sculpture Exhibit
    August 18 - August 31, 2025
    Location: CSI Project Space

    By Degrees IV
    September 13 - October 3, 2025 
    Location: CSI Project Space

    Materiality in Sculpture
    Group exhibition
    September 27 - November 9, 2025
    Location: Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL

    CSI Members Annual Picnic
    September 28, 2025
    Location: The Union, Evanston, IL

    2025-2027 Sculpture In The Parks
    Two-year outdoor exhibition
    October 1, 2025-October 1, 2027
    Location: Various Chicago Park District city park locations

    Sculpture & Film
    Group Exhibition
    October 11 - November, 14, 2025
    Location: CSI Project Space

    Little, but Bold! IV
    Group Exhibition & Benefit Art Auction
    December 13 - January 30, 2026
    Location: CSI Project Space

  • Existing is Political
    Group exhibition
    October 19 – November 22, 2024
    Location: CSI Project Space

    Air-Dry Sculpture
    Children’s Education Workshop
    October 14, 2024
    Location: Boys & Girls Club of Chicago, Lathrop Homes, Chicago, IL

    SITES: Artist-Run Spaces
    School of the Art Institute Special Exposition
    September, 25, 2025
    SAIC Maclean Center, Chicago, IL

    By Degrees III
    Student group exhibition
    September 14 - October 4, 2024
    Location: CSI Project Space

    2024-2026 Sculpture In The Parks
    Two-year long outdoor exhibition
    October 1, 2024-October 1, 2026
    Location: Various Chicago Park District city park locations, Chicago, IL

    CSI Annual Member Picnic
    August 11, 2024
    Location: Chicago Botanic Garden, Glencoe, IL

    Midsummer Dreams
    Three-person exhibition
    July 20 - August 14, 2024
    Location: CSI Project Space

    Self | Portraits
    Group exhibition
    June 8 - July 12, 2024, Chicago, IL
    CSI Project Space
    Location: CSI Project Space

    Ragdale Tree Project
    Group tree sculpting project
    Summer 2024
    Ragdale Foundation, Lake Forest, IL

    Mother’s Day Flower Pens
    Children’s Education Workshop
    May 6, 2024
    Location: Boys & Girls Club of Chicago, Lathrop Homes, Chicago, IL

    Carving Foam Sculptures
    Adult Education Workshop
    April 27, 2024
    Location: CSI Project Space

    Rangoli Workshop with Indira Johnson
    Artists’ workshop
    April 26, 2024
    Location: ALMA Art & Interiors, Chicago, IL

    CSI x ALMA
    Group exhibition
    April 12 to September 1, 2024
    Location: ALMA Art and Interiors, Chicago, IL

    Unfavorable Conditions
    Group exhibition
    February 17 - April 19, 2024 Location: CSI Project Space

    Poetry of Sculpture
    Group exhibition
    February 5-29, 2024
    Location: Christopher Art Gallery, Prairie State College, Chicago Heights, IL

    Little, but BOLD III
    Annual holiday group exhibitioin
    December 9, 2024 - January 26, 2025
    Location: CSI Project Space

  • Chicago Sculpture International Juried Member Exhibition
    Group exhibition
    January 23-March 2, 2023
    Location: Jack Olson Gallery, Jack Arends Hall, Northern Illinois University, De Kalb, IL

    Wooden Ships
    Children’s education workshop
    February 1, 2023
    Location: Boys and Girls Club of Chicago, Lathrop Homes, Chicago, IL

    Story Time!
    Group exhibition
    March 3-May 5, 2023
    Location: CSI Project Space

    Turning Cardboard Objects into Sculptures
    Children’s education workshop
    March 7, 2023
    Location: Boys and Girls Club of Chicago, Lathrop Homes, Chicago, IL

    Sculptura in Urbs in Horto
    Group exhibition in conjuntion with Chicago Park District
    May 13-June 9, 2023
    Location: CSI Project Space

    Big Marsh Park Sculptures
    Permanent outdoor sculptures & installations
    Summer 2023
    Location: Big Marsh Park, Chicago, IL

    Clay Creatures and Objects
    Children’s education workshop
    July 26, 2023
    Location: Boys and Girls Club of Chicago, Lathrop Homes, Chicago, IL

    Alive!
    Group exhibition
    June 16-July 28, 2023
    Location: CSI Project Space

    Color/Form
    Group exhibition
    June 22- August 9, 2023
    Location: College of Lake County, Grayslake, IL

    By Degrees II
    Student group exhibition
    August 5-September 16, 2023
    Location: CSI Project Space

    Altered Books
    Artists’ Workshop
    CSI Project Space
    September 24, 2023
    Location: CSI Project Space

    Sculpture In The Parks 2023-2025
    Two-year outdoor exhibition
    October 1, 2023-October 1, 2025
    Location: Various Chicago Park District park locations, Chicago, IL

    Evanston Arts Council Outdoor Sculptures
    Two-year long outdoor exhibition
    October 1, 2023-October 1, 2025
    Location: Various Evanston, Illinois city parks

    Coalesce: Knitting & Tufting
    Artists’ workshop
    October 22, 2023
    Location: CSI Project Space

    Form Within: Unveiling Hidden Aesthetics
    Group exhibition
    November 3-26, 2023
    Location: CSI Project Space

    Elemental Impact
    Group exhibition
    November 17, 2023 to January 13, 2024
    Location: Epiphany Center for the Arts, Chicago, IL

    Little, but Bold!
    Annual holiday group exhibition

    December 6-2023-January 26, 2024
    Location: CSI Project Space

    Making Creatures and Snowmen
    Children’s Education Workshop
    December 8, 2023
    Location: Boys & Girls Club of Chicago, Lathrop Homes, Chicago, IL

    • UIMA: Chicago Sculpture International Biennial 2020, Chicago IL

    • CSI 2020, Governors State University, University Park, IL

    • CSI Mexico City Tour, Mexico City, Mexico, February 3-8, 2020

    • Pollinator Habitat at Evanston Ecology Center, Evanston, IL

    • Chicago Tree Project, Chicago Park District, Chicago, IL

    • Sculpture in the Parks, Chicago Park District, Chicago, IL

    • Constructed Visions, Bridgeport Art Center, Chicago, IL

    • Global Village, The Mary-Frances and Bill Veeck Gallery at Catholic Theological Union, Chicago, IL

    • R4: Recycled / Reclaimed / Reused / Recrafted, Nicholas Conservatory and Gardens, Rockford, IL

    • Chicago Tree Project, Chicago Park District, Chicago, IL

    • Sculpture in the Parks, Chicago Park District, Chicago, IL

    • Tour of Crab Tree Farm, Lake Bluff, IL, April 2019

    • ISC Digital Exhibitions, Art Expo Chicago, Chicago, IL, Miami Art Week, Miami, FL, Zona Maco, Mexico City, Mexico

    • The Shape of Air, Preston Jackson Gallery, Contemporary Art Center of Peoria, Peoria, IL

    • Design is a Verb, Chicago Sculpture International Biennial, Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL

    • Art In the Parks, East Chicago, Indiana

    • Sculpture in the Parks, Chicago Park District, Chicago, IL

    • Chicago Tree Project, Chicago Park District, Chicago, IL

    • Tour of Nadeau’s Ice Sculptures, Forest Park, IL, November 2018

    • Tour of Lawndale Forge, Chicago, IL, November 2017

    • Sculpture around town: Chicago Sculpture International puts Art in the City, three trolley tours, Year of Public Art event, Chicago IL

    • Sculpture around Town: Chicago Sculpture International Speaks, lecture series at Chicago Park District cultural centers, Year of Public Art event, Chicago IL

    • Skin and Bones: Skin and Structure, Noyes Cultural Arts Center, Evanston, IL

    • International Sculpture Center’s Chapter exhibition, online Artsy.net

    • Sculpture in the Parks, Chicago Park District, Chicago, IL

    • Chicago Tree Project, Chicago Park District, Chicago, IL

    • InterAction, Christopher Art Gallery, Prairie State College, Chicago Heights, IL

    • Food as Art, Expo Chicago, Navy Pier, Chicago, IL

    • Sculpture in the Parks, Chicago Park District, Chicago, IL

    • True to Form: Works from Chicago Sculpture International, Brauer Museum of Art, Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, IN

    • Making Nature, Northeastern Illinois University Fine Arts Center Gallery, Chicago, IL

    • Chicago Tree Project, Chicago Park District, Chicago, IL

    • Women Sculptors of Chicago – Not for Men Only, Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events Residency Grant, City of Chicago, IL

    • Outdoor Exhibitions, Bridgeport Art Center Sculpture Garden, Chicago, IL

    • Sculpture Among Us – Inspiring Communities through Art, Chicago Artist Month, City of Chicago Public Libraries and Chicago Industrial Arts & Design Center, Chicago, IL

    • Nature in Motion: Sculpture at Lincoln Park Zoo, Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago, IL

    • Themes in Contemporary Sculpture, Foster Gallery: University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, Eau Claire, WI

    • Landfill, Bloomingdale Park Museum, Bloomingdale, IL

    • Sculpture Invasion, Koehnline Museum of Art, Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, IL

    • R4: recycled/reclaimed/reused/recrafted 2, Nicholas Garden, Rockford Conservatory & Gardens, Rockford, IL

    • Sculpture in the Parks, Chicago Park District, Chicago, IL

    • Boulevard Exhibition, Chicago Park District, Chicago, IL

    • Chicago Tree Project, Chicago Park District, Chicago, IL

    • Outdoor Exhibitions, Bridgeport Art Center Sculpture Garden, Chicago, IL

    • R4: recycled/reclaimed/reused/recrafted, Nicholas Garden, Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens, Rockford, IL

    • CSI Juried Exhibition, curated by Mark Swain, Lewis University, Romeoville, IL

    • Invoking The Absence, 2014 Biennial, curated by Lucas Cowan, Elks National Memorial, Chicago, IL

    • Contemporary Art Center of Peoria, curated by William Butler, Peoria, IL

    • Sculpture in the Parks, Chicago Park District, Chicago, IL

    • Boulevard Exhibition, Chicago Park District, Chicago, IL

    • Chicago Tree Project, Chicago Park District, Chicago, IL

    • Outdoor Exhibitions, Bridgeport Art Center Sculpture Garden, Chicago, IL

    • Six to the Third, Cliff Dwellers Club, Chicago, IL

    • Bridgeport Art Center, curated by Lelde Kalmite, Chicago, IL

    • Lakefront Exhibition, Chicago Park District, Chicago, IL

    • Outdoor Exhibitions, Bridgeport Art Center Sculpture Garden, Chicago, IL

    • Alterpolitan: An Indoor Sculpture Garden, Inland Steel Building, Chicago, IL

    • Process of Scale: Sizing Up Sculpture, Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art (UIMA), Chicago, IL

    • Six to the Third, Lill Street Gallery, Chicago, IL

    • Six to the Third, ART EXPO, Navy Pier, Chicago, IL

    • Outdoor Exhibition, Lincoln Park Conservatory, Chicago, IL

    • Lakefront Exhibition, Chicago Park District, Chicago, IL

    • Outdoor Exhibitions, Bridgeport Art Center Sculpture Garden, Chicago, IL

    • Form in Flora 3, Lincoln Park Conservatory, Chicago, IL

    • Outdoor Exhibition, Lincoln Park Conservatory, Chicago, IL

    • Six to the Third, Framing Mode Gallery, Chicago, IL

    • Avenue of Sculpture, Art Chicago, Merchandise Mart, Chicago, IL

    • Art on the Boulevards, Chicago Park District, Chicago, IL

    • Countercurrents, Art Chicago, Navy Pier, Chicago, IL

    • Form in Flora 2, Lincoln Park Conservatory, curated by Vivian Visser, Chicago, IL

    • Sculpture Invasion 2, Koehnline Museum of Art, Oakton Community College, curated by Lela Hirsh, Des Plaines, IL

    • Outdoor Exhibition, Garfield Park Conservatory, Chicago, IL

    • Art on the Boulevards, Chicago Park District, Chicago, IL

    • Form in Flora, Garfield Park Conservatory, Chicago, IL

    • Mid South Sculpture Alliance/CSI Juried Exhibition, The Gallery: Red Bank/Chattanooga Riverfront, juried by Carol Mickett & Robert Stackhouse, Chattanooga, TN

    • CSI Juried Exhibition, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI

    • CSI Juried Outdoor Exhibition, Frederik Meijer Sculpture Park & Gardens, Grand Rapids, MI

    • CSI Biennial, FLATFILE galleries, juried by John Henry, Neil Bremer, Corey Postiglione, Chicago, IL

    • Sculpture Invasion, Koehnline Museum of Art, Oakton Community College, juried by Nathan Harpaz & Victor Cassidy, Des Plaines, IL

    • CSI Biennial, FLATFILE Galleries, juried by Paul Klein & James Yood, Chicago, IL

    • Artist/Model/Sculptor, curated by Emily Nixon, Krasl Biennial Sculpture Invitational, St. Joseph, MI

    • Maquettes/Large Scale Sculptures, Cliff Dwellers Club, Chicago, IL