L.I.P.A. is proud to announce its 8th annual "summer summit," which will for the first time take place in two locations, one in Chicago, in a landmark building on Michigan Avenue and one in Slovenia, in the historic city of Poetovio, Slovenia, where the exhibits will be held at the medieval castle, city hall, three art galleries, several abandoned buildings, open air exhibitions, etc. Our annual event will for the first time introduce our programming to a European audience, providing opportunities for dialogue with international artists on European grounds and will be breaking ground for our future overseas collaborations. A catalogue will be published and will include artists participating at both locations.

The participating artists "summer summit" in Chicago are: Amir Berbic, Sandra Binion, Jodi Boatman, Jens Brasch, Trevis Childers, Morgan Craig, Michael Dinges, Carmen Gonzales, Branko Lenart, Conor McGrady, Brenda Moore, Merry-Beth Noble, Robert Reinard, Gina Rymarcsuk, Olli Watt, Hague Williams.

The exhibition continues through Sunday, September 15. Hours beginning July 10th are Tuesday through Saturday, from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.

L.I.P.A. is a non-profit arts organization that has been promoting international dialogue and understanding through the arts for over seven years, starting in Washington, D.C., with the "Artists for Peace" program.

For more information visit our web-site at www.LipaArt.org or call 312.493.7120.