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Proyecto Latina Reading Series//Feb.20, 7pm...
Join us for a conversation with diabetes activist Christina Elizabeth Rodriguez. Guests are encouraged you to bring any diabetes themed stories, poems, essays and share your story during the open mic or simply come to connect and learn from Christina’s inspiring story of how she combats diabetes.
Proyecto Latino Reading Series – Free
Monday, February 20, 7PM - 9PM
Cobalt Studio
1950 West 21st...
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Slideshow of the Action Figures opening weekend →
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September 2011
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See you tonight~
Land and Escape/New work by Amanda Gutierrez
video installation
Friday, Sept 30/6-10pm
Cobalt Studio
1950 W. 21st St, Storefront
The stories presented in “Land and escape”, are immigrant’s memories exposing their personal journey and adaptation process in foreign countries. Labor is the main motivation of displacement and settlement in each story. The subjects converge in places such as...
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Amanda Gutierrez 9/23 screening cancelled
FYI Amanda Gutierrez: Land and Escape Friday, 9/23/11 screening at Cobalt Studio has been cancelled due to unfortunate circumstance.
Please stay tuned for a rescheduled screening date.
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August 2011
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"Is this thing on?" Opens Friday 8/12, 6pm-10pm
“Is this thing on?: The art of comedy”
Guest Curator: Miguel Cortez from Antena
Opening Friday August 12 from 6pm-10pm
August 12-28, 2011
“If Jesus had been killed twenty years ago, Catholic school children would be wearing little electric chairs around their necks instead of crosses.”
- Lenny Bruce
Contemporary art is too serious sometimes. This show will focus on...
July 2011
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Carlos Barberena print sale & demo tonite 6:30pm @cobaltstudio
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Call for Work-October, Action Figures! →
!Action Figures! explores the relationships between direct action, the figurative art tradition, kinetics, performance, participation, activism, intervention and play. Artists are invited to submit work in all media including 4D, proposals and participatory work. -Accepted Participants will be Notified on or by September 15th. Opening reception October 14th, 6pm-10pm **This show will be listed...
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After a day of recuperating from the action packed block party, it’s time to say THANK YOU! Thanks to all the volunteered, contributed and/or attended our 1yr anniversary shin-dig. Much love!
Shout out to Eréndira Morales & Alex Hernandez for their help in our food prep // El Stitch y Bitch for bringing their uplifting spirits and adding flair to our little buddy. // Jaime Mendoza...
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Tonight, the streets are ours-See you at the Block... →
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Come help Cobalt Studio celebrate 1 year!
SCHEDULE Join us 12pm -10:00pm
12pm - 6:00pm or food runs out? //BBQ Hot dogs, brats, burgers, wings, veggie burgers, elotes(corn), taters and greens/ watermelon & lemonade 12:00 to 9:00pm Art Sale/RaffleBuy art and /or raffle tickets, need not be present to win 12:30-4:30 Vegan pastry saleTaste the tantalizing (animal free) goodies by Tandem pastry chef Linda Prieto 1:00 - 5:00pm //...
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Call for Pilsen activists/volunteers/artists/orgs
Cobalt Studio is celebrating our 1 year anniversary by having a BLOCK PARTY July 16th. It wouldn’t be the same without you there.
We are looking for artists and community organizations to connect with the public at our block party on 21st St & Damen.
This is a prime opportunity for public art and interaction, promoting your services, sharing information, collaboration, do some...
June 2011
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WatchDIY home entertainment system Bryan Saner and Teresa Pankratz- constructed and performed with a homemade/DIY entertainment system. Inspired by toy theaters and shadow boxes, using cardboard boxes and kraft paper.
Presented at Cobalt Studio June 11, 2011 as part of Hecho en Casa/Home made month long series of events touching on Domesticity
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Artists/ComediansAugust show →
A call for artists/comedians: Is this thing on?: the art of comedy Art exhibit at Cobalt Studio in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood, August 2011 Curated by Miguel Cortez Deadline: July 15, 2011 “If Jesus had been killed twenty years ago, Catholic school children would be wearing little electric chairs around their necks instead of crosses.” - Lenny Bruce Art is too serious...
