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Together, We Have All We Need – An art market and silent auction benefiting the Chicago Torture Justice Memorial

Walls Turned Sideways 2717 W. Madison St., Chicago, United States

Join us for an evening of art, music, and community benefiting the Chicago Torture Justice Memorial (CTJM) at Walls Turned Sideways. CTJM aims to honor and to seek justice for the survivors of Chicago police torture, their family members and the African American communities affected by the torture. Learn more about CTJM at https://chicagotorture.org/.

Chicago Anti-Violence Education Community Check-in & SELF Reflection Circle

Walls Turned Sideways 2717 W. Madison St., Chicago, United States

Peer-led CAVE (Community Anti Violence Education) circles offered at Walls Turned Sideways are for formerly incarcerated people navigating life after incarceration. This will be a space specifically designed as a sanctuary for the community of formerly incarcerated people to engage and support each other in the cycle of constant social and interpersonal adjustments. Refreshments provided!

Reckless Law, Shameless Order

Walls Turned Sideways 2717 W. Madison St., Chicago, United States

An Intimate Experience of Incarceration Curated by Narsin Navab Featuring artists include: Monica Cosby, Faranak Miraftab Pablo Mendoza, Imran Mohammad, Marilyn Mulero, Nasrin Navab, Ana Navarro, Kenneth Norton, Vincent Robinson & Sarah Ross Opening reception: Friday June 21, 6-8PM Opening reception includes poetry readings curated by Orion Meadows. Reckless Law, Shameless Order is an exhibition […]

Closing Party: It Ain’t That Funny

Walls Turned Sideways 2717 W. Madison St., Chicago, United States

Join us for a closing party and screening of Arkee, a shortfilm about Arkee’s work and life by Truth & Documentary. We’llhave food, drink and celebrate Arkee Cheney, who is a lifelong artist and worked in prison for decades with the lategreat Dr. Margaret Burroughs. Art by Arkee Chaney will be for sale.

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