City in a Garden: Queer Art and Activism in Chicago is an intergenerational group exhibition that highlights Chicago’s essential, yet often under-acknowledged, role in the story of queer art and activism.
Learn more about the artworks and history on view at the MCA in interviews with artists and cultural leaders.
Hear designer Simone Bouyer and artist Ken Hare discuss the history and impact of THING magazine at visit.mcachicago.org/audio/audio-feature-city-in-a-garden.
City in a Garden: Queer Art and Activism in Chicago is on display at the MCA, July 5, 2025 through May 31, 2026. The Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago is located downtown at 220 E. Chicago Ave.
