Chicago’s inaugural CAKE Expo kicks off with a bunch of events tonight, and we expect this to be an awesome show, based on the amazing guest list alone. Jessica has already informed you of the debut of Gabby Schulz’s WEATHER, but there’s a ton more going on. Here’s the event list below; more info at the site. And please—we are looking for reports, so hit us up.
June 6 – June 17
Eat Before We Eat You
the CAKE art show
gallery hours:
Wednesday through Saturday
11:30am – 5:30pm
Morpho Pop Up Gallery, 208 S Wabash Ave
Friday, June 15
Adam and Eve Sneaking Back Into
the Garden to Steal More Apples
Art Exhibit by Anders Nilsen
6:30 pm
Elmhurst Art Museum
150 Cottage Hill Ave, Elmhurst, IL
Friday, June 15
Kevin Huizenga & Dan Zettwoch at Quimby’s Bookstore
7pm
1854 W North Ave
Friday, June 15
Brain Trubble, a Performative Comics Reading with Trubble Club and special guests!
9pm – Midnight
1542 N Milwaukee
$5 suggested donation
Saturday, June 16 & Sunday, June 17
CAKE!
11am – 6pm
1104 S Wabash 8th Floor
Saturday, June 16
Reception for CAKE-related art show,
Eat Before We Eat You
curated by Paul Nudd & Onsmith
6 – 8pm
208 S Wabash Ave
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