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MANA CONTEMPORARY
Housed inside unique, retrofitted spaces, Mana Contemporary offers private studios for artists looking to experience the benefits of an artist community within an exceptional setting.
Interested in learning more?
Please fill out the form to get in touch or inquire about a studio. (add in the notes your Max budget)
At this time, the studios we have available are 450–1,000 sq ft
- One year lease
- 24/7 entry and security
- Utilities are included
- Controlled temperature year round
- Freight elevators
- Loading dock
- Internet access (Limited)
- Free parking and overnight parking (while working in the studio)
- Monthly lunches and studio visit opportunities
- Two Open Studios a year: Events open to the public during Expo Chicago and during Chicago Architectural Center Open House
- Exhibition opportunities: Mana Highlight program organized by Mana Contemporary with Monira Foundation - 3 month long solo exhibition in our open gallery spaces
Mana welcomes working contemporary artists, and we encourage you to familiarize yourself with our website to gain a sense of the type of art and practices we support: CLICK HERE
https://www.manacontemporary.com/studios/
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ADDITIONAL INFO
available
24/7
features
Mana artists have 24/7 access to their studio.
Note: Our freight elevators operator from 8 a.m. - midnight.
ceiling height
12ft
space detail other
We are looking for practicing contemporary art makers.
IMPORTANT: Mana Contemporary does not offer office spaces. Although we have a percentage of Creative alternative businesses, please note that we are unlikely to follow up on retail-driven efforts, commercial photography, music making & production, as our building does not have soundproof infrastructure.
pricing
$500
pricing unit
500
request deposit
$500
other price information
The current price range is $400 - $1500 per month for the studios we have available. If you are hoping to find a space with lower monthly cost, we can add you to our waiting list.
building policies
All artists must have liability insurance. We will share the requirements details after your first visit.
