MOC 3-2-C for the Week of August 21

Want to hit an art event but don't know where to go? Marks on Canvas has got you covered with a weekly roundup of art events happening in and around Chicago. Here are the MOC three events to see this week:

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Jayna Zweiman: Welcome Blanket

On view now @ The Smart Museum

Artist, designer, and Pussyhat Project co-founder Jayna Zweiman’s work explores how political activism can be “positive, creative, and collective.” Her new participatory project Welcome Blanket confronts issues around immigration and refugee resettlement through a tapestry of handmade blankets.

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Artist's Talk + Q&A: Subterranean Politics

Monday, August 21st, 6:45-7:45pm @ Chicago Art Department

Join artist RJ Eldridge for a reception and conversation about his first solo exhibition, Subterranean Politics. Presented by amfm and Chicago Art Department.