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“A Cuban in New York” by Eduin Fraga. The piece will be on display in Dittmar from Feb. 13 to March 18.

Cuban artist Eduin Fraga chronicles daily life in Cuba through show, ‘Images of my Experiences,’ premiering at Dittmar Gallery

February 12, 2020

Contemporary Cuban artist Eduin Fraga will premiere his first exhibition at Dittmar Memorial Gallery on Feb. 13 with a show entitled, “Images of my Experiences.” The exhibition will have an opening...

Artist Hale Ekinci Discusses Dittmar Gallery’s Oya Exhibit

February 4, 2020

Artist Hale Ekinci discusses her inspirations behind the Oya: Borders of History exhibit in the Dittmar Gallery, running until Feb. 9. Email: [email protected], [email protected] Related...

Artwork from “Oya: Borders of History.” The new art exhibition is scheduled to open Jan. 9.

New Dittmar exhibition explores the tradition of Oya

January 8, 2020

Growing up in Turkey, Chicago-based artist Hale Ekinci was surrounded by the tradition of oya, lace trimmings that women use to accessorize their headscarves. Traditionally used by women to convey information...

A painting by lewis lain. lain’s work, which follows a narrative centered around a character named 53947, will be on display at Dittmar from Oct. 18 to Dec. 8.

Dittmar’s “reevaluating ‘a’” illuminates philosophical questions through narrative storytelling

October 16, 2019

It all started with an abandoned window. Artist lewis lain was walking through a Chicago alley when he spotted a window gutted from a construction project. So he did what any “meddling creative”...

Gabriella Boros’ woodblock printings “The Old Oak,” “Walk,” and “Ruach” (From left to right). Boros explores the entangled connection between plants and humans in the exhibit “Narrative Botanics” which is now on view at Dittmar through Oct. 13.

Dittmar exhibit features the relationship between plants and human

September 25, 2019

Growing up in Israel, multi-media artist Gabriella Boros embarked on countless adventures around her home country. It was during one of these trips that Boros learned from her dad, an immunologist, about...

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