You're All Dead To Me: Guest curated by M. LeBlanc

26 September - 30 October 2025
Omar Abulsheikh - Renata Berdes - Billy Borgerd - Rachel Bos - Peppi Bottrop - Max CapusIsamu Guy Conners - Maeve Coughlin - Raina 'Tokyo' Carter - Jesse Darnell - Rocco DiCaro - Liza Jo Eilers - Jake Fagundo - Danny Frownfelter - Ben Foch - Hans-Joerg Meyer - Manal Kara - James Krone - Lawrence M. - Ryan Michael Pfieffer - Jack O'Sullivan - Scott Reeder - Haynes Riley - Mindy Rose Schwartz - Nick Schutzenhofer - CJ Shaw - Cameron Spratley - Maxwell Volkman - Jean Wilson - Christina Zion

To celebrate M. LeBlanc’s 8th anniversary, the gallery has collaborated with local non-profit Arts Of Life on an extraordinary exhibition/event. Over twenty artists have generously donated their work for an exhibition and raffle to be held on Devils Night at Midnight in support of the Arts of Life studio and program.

******Guest Curated by M. LeBlanc

Marc LeBlanc is an independent curator and the founder and owner of M. LeBlanc, one of Chicago’s premier galleries for international contemporary art. Prior to opening M. LeBlanc, LeBlanc worked as an independent curator, advisor, and writer, organizing over forty exhibitions for galleries in Berlin, Cologne, Chicago, and Los Angeles.

Following his international curatorial work, LeBlanc served as the Director of Programming for Art Los Angeles Contemporary and on the host committees of several benefit art auctions supporting research in healthcare sectors, specifically for autoimmune disorders, HIV/AIDS, and reproductive health initiatives. In addition, he wrote numerous reviews and conducted interviews for magazines like Artillery, ArtReview, and Numero.

LeBlanc received a Bachelors of Fine Arts from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2003 before completing his Masters in Exhibition and Museum Studies from the San Francisco Art Institute in 2008.

Opening Reception:
September 26, 2025
5:00 - 8:00 pm

Devils' Night Party and Midnight Artwork Raffle
October 30, 2025
8:00 - late

  • Omar Abulsheikh, Devil Invasion, 2023
    Omar Abulsheikh
    Devil Invasion, 2023
    Acrylic on canvas
    8 x 10 in.
    20.3 x 25.4 cm.
    Courtesy of Arts Of Life
  • Omar Abulsheikh, Illuminati Take Over Planet, 2022
    Omar Abulsheikh
    Illuminati Take Over Planet, 2022
    Acrylic on Canvas
    11 x 14 in.
    27.9 x 35.6 cm.
    Courtesy of Arts of Life
  • Renata Berdes, Untitled, 2023
    Renata Berdes
    Untitled, 2023
    Acrylic on glass
    11 x 14 in
    Courtesy of Arts Of Life
  • Renata Berdes, Hospital Bed, 2022
    Renata Berdes
    Hospital Bed, 2022
    Acrylic, graphite, marker and pen on vellum
    9 x 12 in.
    22.9 x 30.5 cm.
    Courtesy of Arts Of Life
  • Billy Borgerd, The Undertaker, 2019
    Billy Borgerd
    The Undertaker, 2019
    Acrylic on canvas
    24 x 18 in.
    61 x 45.7 cm.
    Courtesy of Arts Of Life
  • Raina "Tokyo" Carter, Moonlight Shadow, 2024
    Raina "Tokyo" Carter
    Moonlight Shadow, 2024
    Marker, pen and pastel on paper
    19 x 24 in
    Courtesy of Arts Of Life
  • Raina "Tokyo" Carter, Untitled (Mysterious Character), 2023
    Raina "Tokyo" Carter
    Untitled (Mysterious Character), 2023
    Linotype on paper
    8 ½ x 11 in.
    21.6 x 27.9 cm.
    Courtesy of Arts Of Life
  • Isamu Guy Conners, Spiders, 2022
    Isamu Guy Conners
    Spiders, 2022
    Acrylic on canvas
    24 x 18 in.
    61 x 45.7 cm.
    Courtesy of Arts Of Life
  • Rocco DiCaro, Eyes! Ever Creeping Forward!, 2024
    Rocco DiCaro
    Eyes! Ever Creeping Forward!, 2024
    Marker and pen on paper
    3 x 5 in.
    7.6 x 12.7 cm.
    Courtesy of Arts Of Life
  • Rocco DiCaro, Doorway to Nightmare World, 2024
    Rocco DiCaro
    Doorway to Nightmare World, 2024
    Marker and pen on paper
    4 x 6 in.
    10.2 x 15.2 cm.
    Courtesy of Arts Of Life
  • Danny Frownfelter, Alice Cooper, 2021
    Danny Frownfelter
    Alice Cooper, 2021
    Acrylic on canvas
    18 x 14 in.
    45.7 x 35.6 cm.
    Courtesy of Arts Of Life
  • Danny Frownfelter, Ozzy , 2015
    Danny Frownfelter
    Ozzy , 2015
    Acrylic on canvas board
    16 x 20 in.
    40.6 x 50.8 cm.
    Courtesy of Arts Of Life
  • Lawrence M., Purple Rainbow Color Canvas, 2019
    Lawrence M.
    Purple Rainbow Color Canvas, 2019
    Mixed Media
    20 x 16 in.
    50.8 x 40.6 cm.
  • Jack O'Sullivan, Vigo and the River of Slime, 2022
    Jack O'Sullivan
    Vigo and the River of Slime, 2022
    Acrylic on canvas
    14 x 11 in.
    35.6 x 27.9 cm.
    Courtesy of Arts Of Life
  • Jean Wilson, Untiled, n.d.
    Jean Wilson
    Untiled, n.d.
    Marker and magazine print on paper
    19 x 24 in.
    48.3 x 61 cm.
    Courtesy of Arts Of Life
  • Christina Zion, Red Skull on a Motorcycle. Ghost Rider. , 2017
    Christina Zion
    Red Skull on a Motorcycle. Ghost Rider. , 2017
    Acrylic, graphite, colored pencil, glitter, and fabric on board
    24 x 18 in.
    61 x 45.7 cm.
    Courtesy of Arts Of Life