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Joy Machine
@joymachine.bsky.social
A new art gallery in Chicago. Wed-Sat, 12-6pm.
https://joymachine.art
4148 N Elston Ave
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Geordi, 16 x 12 inches
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Chicago USA
Open September 27 to November 8, 2025

Featuring works across media by Lola Dupre, Debra Broz, Roberto Benavidez, Misato Sano, William Mophos, and Nicolas V. Sanchez

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September 23, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Join us next week for 'General Strike' an exhibition of 75+ artist matchboxes. 🔥🔥🔥 joymachine.art/blogs/news/g...
November 13, 2025 at 3:57 PM
'In the grass with a flower' vintage table by Haylie Jimenez. joymachine.art/products/in-...
August 28, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Guardians by Sydnie Jimenez as part of 'Speak of the Devil':

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August 18, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Hey folks! Stop by Joy Machine through September 20 to see 'Speak of the Devil' featuring all new work by Chicago artists Sydnie & Haylie Jimenez. We put an enormous amount of effort into this exhibition and it really shows. joymachine.art/blogs/news/s...
August 14, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Our last available pieces by Abi Castillo. Help us find them a home! joymachine.art/collections/...
July 8, 2025 at 1:47 PM
In awe of these embroidered works by Chicago artist Peter Frederiksen. joymachine.art/collections/...
July 1, 2025 at 3:29 PM
It's a beautiful day to stop by Joy Machine and check out the work of South African artist Seth Pimentel in his first exhibition in the US! joymachine.art/collections/...
June 25, 2025 at 3:25 PM
We currently have two new paintings by artist Seonna Hong on view at Joy Machine. (and two finished prints left from the Jaunt!) joymachine.art/collections/...
June 20, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Several new works by Seattle-based artist Stevie Shao as part of our current exhibition with The Jaunt. Collect and see more here: joymachine.art/collections/...
June 17, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Hey friends, join us tomorrow night at Joy Machine for a killer show curated by Jeroen Smeets of The Jaunt! The exhibition includes paintings, sculptures, and prints by Cody Hudson, Seonna Hong, Seth Pimentel, Stevie Shao, and Scott Sueme. Learn more and RSVP: joymachine.art/collections/...
June 12, 2025 at 4:25 PM
It's the last day to see 'And Then There Was Everything'. Stop by the gallery 12-6! joymachine.art/collections/...
June 7, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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June 5, 2025 at 12:24 AM
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PRIDE MONTH DOUBLE RAINBOW IN CHICAGO HOLY SHIT
June 5, 2025 at 12:40 AM
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We just learned that Colossal was selected as a "Judge's Choice" for this year's STA 100! The Society of Typographic Arts (est. 1927) select their top 100 identities annually. A huge thank you to Firebelly Design for an amazing partnership. See more: 100.sta-chicago.org/winners/2025...
June 3, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Tomorrow night we're throwing a party for abracadabra❢ to celebrate their first year publishing. Stop by anytime for drinks, magic, and a silent auction in the gallery. RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/abracadabr...
June 3, 2025 at 1:26 PM
This week is your last chance to stop by Joy Machine to see 'And Then There Was Everything.' Featuring Paul S. Briggs, David Cass, Laura Catherwood, Yellena James, Jeremy Miranda, Jeffly Gabriela Molina, and Anna Ortiz. joymachine.art/collections/...
June 3, 2025 at 1:25 PM
We were so excited to learn that Joy Machine is now an award-winning brand! The Society for Typographic Arts (est. in 1927) selected our identity as one of the top 100 for the year. Thanks go entirely to Firebelly Design for an amazing partnership. 💜 100.sta-chicago.org/winners/2025...
June 3, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Three new works by artist @yellenajames.bsky.social at @joymachine.bsky.social through June 7 in Chicago. (two still available) joymachine.art/collections/...
May 14, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Stop by this Saturday 12-6 to see our current exhibition 'And Then There Was Everything' featuring:

◈ Paul S. Briggs
◈ David Cass
◈ Laura Catherwood
@yellenajames.bsky.social
@jeremymiranda.bsky.social
◈ Jeffly Gabriela Molina
@annaortizpainter.bsky.social

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May 9, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Melt (2025) by Jeremy Miranda.
14 x 16" acrylic on panel.

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May 6, 2025 at 1:31 PM
We have a *very limited* number of these incredibly gorgeous hand-painted mugs by artist Yellena James. joymachine.art/collections/...
May 1, 2025 at 7:17 PM
On vintage objects, artist David Cass’s paintings summon the sea. Currently at Joy Machine through June 7! joymachine.art/collections/...
April 28, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Three works by artist Laura Catherwood now up at Joy Machine! Stop by this week and see the show and say hello. 👋🏻 joymachine.art/collections/...
April 23, 2025 at 7:11 PM
We're honored to bring Maine-based artist Jeremy Miranda's work to Chicago for the very first time! Stop by Joy Machine this week to take a look at these dreamlike paintings. joymachine.art/collections/...
April 21, 2025 at 4:33 PM