The Melanated In America Exhibition

M.I.A. Exhibition – Opening ReceptionCurated by Natalie Battles & Raven Smith The Melanated in America Exhibition is a visual celebration of the Melanated experience in America. Curated by Natalie Battles and Raven Smith, this show brings together a powerful collection of artworks that highlight the beauty, struggle, resilience, and joy of Black life and culture. This exhibition showcases the multifaceted nature of our journey—lifting up our voices, stories, and visions through photography, painting, and multimedia expressions. Join us for the Opening Reception on Saturday, July 12th, 2025, from 6–8PM at The Silver Room (1506 E 53rd St, Chicago, IL 60615). Enjoy live energy, connection, and culture as we kick off this 3-month-long celebration. Exhibition Dates: July 12 – October 4, 2025 Visit [hidden] for full details. More Info below.