Filter Photo is a nonprofit festival, exhibition, and educational space in Chicago's West Town neighborhood. We organize the annual Filter Photo Festival, a multi-day celebration of photography that includes workshops, lectures, exhibitions, and portfolio reviews.

Join us at Filter Space year-round where we exhibit a robust roster of internationally recognized artists and host social, educational, and professional development activities for photo-based artists and the broader community.

STRANGE FIRE COLLECTIVE

Exhibition Dates: August 28 – October 3, 2020

Exhibition Reception: September 11, 5 – 9 pm, RSVP here for timed-entry
Artist Talk: September 11, 6 pm

Location: Filter Space | 1821 W. Hubbard St., Ste. 207
Gallery Hours: Monday – Friday | 11 am – 5 pm, Saturday | 12 pm - 4 pm
                                       

FILTER PHOTO FESTIVAL

ARTIST TALK

with Tommy Kha

September 12, 6 pm - 7 pm CT

Tommy Kha, a photographer based between New York City and his hometown, Memphis, TN. Kha presents a talk about his career, ongoing projects, and an upcoming book.

FILTER PHOTO FESTIVAL

FEATURED SPEAKER

with Liz Deschenes

September 9, 6 pm – 7 pm CT

Filter Photo is delighted to present Liz Deschenes as the Featured Speaker for the 2020 Filter Photo Festival.

CALL FOR EXHIBITION PROPOSALS

Filter Photo hosts an annual call for proposals for the exhibition calendar at Filter Space. We welcome photography proposals of all types, whether traditional or experimental or coming from an emerging curator or a veteran artist. Filter Photo hopes to attract a broad range of proposals that reflect the creative diversity of the contemporary photography community.

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Submissions now open until October 31, 2020