The Commons Online

Description

The Commons Online is a digital space where we can connect as a community. Discover new events, discussions, and learning resources weekly.

Engage

Engage

Tune in for dialogues, talks, performances, and more.

Explore

Explore

Dig into our archives and exhibitions.

LEARN

Learn

Discover resources for education, conversation, and creativity.

Connect

Connect

Tweet. Post. Share.

Events

Find an archive of past and upcoming events below.

Virtual Event Archive

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We're looking forward to welcoming you back in person with new safety practices in place to make the museum a safe respite for us all.

The Commons

The Commons Online is inspired by the center of the museum— a space for programs, meetings, and artist projects, the Commons hosts formal and informal dialogue within our community.

Image of People and Lanterns in the Commons

People gather under the ceiling light planters in the MCA Commons.
State Matters Midterm Election Watch Party, 2018
Photo: Patrick Engman

Give

Donate Online

Your support makes all the difference at the MCA. It enables us to be an important facilitator of artistic dialogue within the Chicago community and beyond. Invest in the future of contemporary art.

Funding

Lead support for the Commons is provided by Rebecca W. Knight and Lester B. Knight, Elizabeth Morse Genius Charitable Trust, and the Thomas Wilson—Jill Garling Foundation.

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