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Stories from the Inside

Get a glimpse of what goes on in the classrooms and studios of the College of Architecture and the Arts at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC). Blog posts written by UIC faculty and students detail what faculty think is most relevant for young practitioners today and what those young artists, architects, and designers are thinking and making right now.

Online Communities

Follow Gallery 400 on Twitter, become a fan of Gallery 400 on Facebook, and upload photos of your visit to Gallery 400 on the Gallery's flickr page. 

UIC Creative Community

Organized as a social media platform, UIC Creative Community is a place where University faculty who teach tomorrow’s artists, designers, writers, architects, art historians, and other cultural producers, as well as those emerging practitioners themselves, can engage one another in dialogue. It is also a vehicle for the broader public to experience the work produced by, and interact with, those who are pursuing creative endeavors at UIC.

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Propose an Exhibition

Gallery 400 accepts exhibition proposals of new or existing work from local, national, and international artists and curators. In addition to exhibitions in the gallery space, Gallery 400 has the capacity to present a number of different projects, including public objects or installations outside of the gallery; events, seminars, or web-based projects; new media, video, and film installations; sound works and radio plays; performance pieces; printed ephemera; and projects of a similar scope. 

Temporary Allegiance

Temporary Allegiance is a 25-foot flagpole on the campus of the University of Illinois at Chicago at 404 South Peoria Street, between Cuppa Hall and the Eisenhower Expressway/UIC-Halsted CTA Blue Line station. It is both an artwork by Philip von Zweck and an opportunity for expression open to all.

Internships and Employment Opportunities

The Gallery 400 internship program welcomes students and recent graduates who wish to broaden their education and professional experience by working in a university gallery. Under the guidance of gallery staff, interns assist in hands on work that ranges from research projects to office support and from exhibition development to event management. 

There are currently no staff positions open at Gallery 400.

Forum 400

Forum 400 is a support and advocacy group for Gallery 400, one of the nation’s most vibrant university galleries, showcasing work at the leading edge of contemporary art, architecture, and design. Become a member today!

Propeller Fund

Launched in 2010, Propeller Fund is administered jointly by Gallery 400 and threewalls, and funded through a generous grant from The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. Propeller Fund provides grants of $6,000 and $2,000 directly to artists, curators, and groups living and working in Cook County, Illinois, and seeks to support projects that are independent, informal, self-organized, and long-term or short-term.