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Current Exhibitions
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Elefante
Leopoldo Goût October 3 - December 31, 2024Leopoldo Goût is an artist, writer, and filmmaker who works across mediums to capture the ephemeral: an abstract and figurative clash with memory and humanity, with chaos. Born in Mexico... -
繁荫 Fán Yīn
繁荫 Peike (裴可) - Hiromi Murai - Yichao Liu (刘艺超) - Edward Hongyi Jia (贾弘毅) September 13 - November 2, 2024繁荫 ( Fán Yīn ) is a state of mind that evokes the lush, protective shelter provided by a dense cover of leaves. It symbolizes the abundance of nature, and...
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Press
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A Chicago gallery does something rare for the art world: opens a mother-daughter show
“Breaking Bread” explores the artistic, but intangible, connection between West Town artist Thérèse Mulgrew and her mother, Wendy S. Rolfe. September 12, 2024Thérèse Mulgrew (left) and her mother, Wendy S. Rolfe (right) are both painters with different approaches to their craft. Their new show, Breaking Bread, hangs at Povos Gallery in West... -
Here are Chicago’s Art 50 2024 Dealers.
Povos - Lucca Colombelli and Winston Guo September 3, 2024Gallerists Lucca Colombelli and Winston Guo are the brainpower behind a rising star of Chicago’s art gallery scene—Povos. Since its founding just over four years ago, Povos has expanded from... -
Through Surreal Paintings, Diego De La Rosa Imagines an Uncertain But Resilient Future for Venezuela
Colossal July 10, 2024“Cat” (2022), oil on panel, 10 x 8 inches. All images courtesy of Povos, shared with permission Coated in vivid washes of lavender, chartreuse, and indigo, the paintings of Diego... -
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Pugilist: A Review of William Schaeuble at Povos Gallery
July 11, 2024William Schaeuble, “Fishermen Wrestling Animals,” 2024, oil on canvas, 50″ x 42″/Photo: Povos gallery At first glance, William Schaeuble’s paintings in his current show at Povos gallery appear to be... -
Season of the Witch: Isabella Mellado “Te Diré Quién Eres [I will tell you who you are]"
by Annette LePique February 16, 2019In author Fernanda Melchor’s novel Hurricane Season, the Witch is dead. She was killed by a man, her mother, the violent intruders who came in the night, the silent-eyed witnesses... -
West Town’s Povos Gallery Adds Downtown Location
Founder Lucca Colombelli has teamed up with gallerist Winston Guo to open the second location and expand programs. April 9, 2024Povos Downtown, 600 W. Van Buren St., holds its inaugural show on Friday. Credit: Provided DOWNTOWN — A West Town art gallery that’s made a splash in the neighborhood’s vibrant...
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Art Fairs