Thursday, April 18, 2024

• • All Day
    
  • Main Level, East Gallery

  2024 School of Art & Design MFA Exhibition

  This annual exhibition of work by graduate students in the School of Art & Design at Illinois includes Industrial Design, Photography, Studio Art, and Design for Responsible Innovation.

  • Exhibition
• • All Day
    
  • Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Drive, Champaign | Main Level, West Gallery and Light Court

  Jen Everett: Could you dim the lights?

  Throughout her process, Jen Everett remixes images of herself in conversation with the materials she collects to talk about Black life, kinship, and collective gathering. Could you dim the lights? is her first solo museum presentation.

  • Exhibition
• • 5:00 pm
    
  • Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, 500 S. Goodwin Ave

  Krannert Center Uncorked with We Ain't Misbehavin

  Unmistakable sounds of the 1920s—Parisian jazz rhythms, bossa nova, and Latin beat classics—are handcrafted to the talents of We Ain’t Misbehavin’.

  • Performance
• • 5:30 pm
    
  • 316 A&D

  Studio Art MFA Critic Artist Talk: Nina Elder

  • Lecture
• • 7:00 pm
    
  • PBS - WILL TV Channel 12

  Deke Weaver's Cetacean on WILL TV Prairie Fire

  • Other
• • 7:30 pm
    
  • Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, 500 S. Goodwin Ave

  Illinois Theatre Presents: The Gangster Play: Circus/Circus (Forcibly Adapted from Brecht's The Resistable Rise of Arturo Ui)

  Brecht’s 1941 satirical allegory of Hitler’s rise to power, The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, follows the elevation of a 1930s Chicago mobster who works a corrupt political and economic system to his advantage.

  • Performance