• she is alone.

    Several months ago, we found ourselves dreaming of the place we wanted to be and the city we wanted to live in, and we opened up our personal space to friends and strangers.
    I have had the pleasure of experiencing so many small moments of grace at MP, as agonizing or pleasureful as it may have […]

  • MEDICINE PARK IS MOVING.

    ***We have opted to move our operation to a more arts-friendly location. Stay tuned for further updates from our new location & thanks for your continuing love and support of art+film.

  • RUTH ANN BORUM! JULY 11.

    A NOTE ABOUT THE BODY OF WORK TO BE SHOWN AT MEDICINE PARK:
    Channelling the inner totem.

    A NOTE ABOUT THE ARTIST:
    I like to do anything I can lying down.

  • SAVE THE DATE 8/23

    Medicine Park and Kartemquin Films join forces to bring you an inimitable evening of art + film.

    Please save the date, Saturday August 23rd to screen TYPEFACE and play a part in the finishing of this documentary.
    About Typeface:
    In rural Wisconsin, a lone employee waits in a cavernous old museum for visitors to come. A few […]

  • HOLY CORN NUTZ!

    Consider yourself a humorless troglodyte if you sit this one out.
    Buy tickets here.

  • Hanbok Frankenstein Dress

    MP hit the road last weekend to attend a wedding with several hundred strangers, several of whom wore these hanbok dresses.
    You should make one of these, they’re cute as hell! All you need is some nice shiny fabric for the lower half. I’d recommend mutilating an old beat-up poofy shirt […]

  • BUY ART = COLD AIR

    I realize we are in a recession, but it’s HOT over here.
    Consider supporting the arts by keeping it cool in MP.
    Buy some art = fund the A/C.
    It’s simple, do your part!

  • ENTER DREAM: GALLERY HOURS/DATES

    *due to POPULAR DEMAND, we have added gallery dates/open hours. please come by and see this show, you will be pleased that you did.
    Thursday June 19, 26 - 630-830pm
    Friday June 20, 27 – 6-8pm
    Saturday June 21, 28 – 3-5pm
    Sunday June 22, 29 – 5-7pm
    And by appointment
    Gallery medparkchicago@gmail.com

  • JULY 11: RUTH BORUM

    JULY 11: RUTH BORUM
    Curiously and Wonderfully Made: The Miraculous Creatures Expo
    *opening reception, 8pm.
    I believe… that there are places in this world…
    where the people are too beautiful to even come out of their houses.
    Obsession, repetition, pattern, growth: Through painting, I use these underlying themes to build a cabinet of curiosities, each figure, carrying similar features, […]

MEDICINE PARK

We go together. We go apart. And if there is nowhere to go, we come here. Medicine Park is a venue, artspace, and home to Amykins. Please be nice to Medicine Park always. Booking inquiries can be sent to: medicineparkchicago@gmail.com Address: 2659 W CHICAGO AVE CHICAGO IL 60622. Sending us goodies will greatly increase your chance of a response.

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