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
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Omar AbulsheikhDevil Invasion, 2023Acrylic on canvas8 x 10 in.
20.3 x 25.4 cm.Courtesy of Arts Of LifeCopyright The Artist -
Omar AbulsheikhIlluminati Take Over Planet, 2022Acrylic on Canvas11 x 14 in.
27.9 x 35.6 cm.Courtesy of Arts of LifeCopyright the Artist -
Renata BerdesUntitled, 2023Acrylic on glass11 x 14 inCourtesy of Arts Of LifeCopyright The Artist
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Renata BerdesHospital Bed, 2022Acrylic, graphite, marker and pen on vellum9 x 12 in.
22.9 x 30.5 cm.Courtesy of Arts Of LifeCopyright The Artist -
Billy BorgerdThe Undertaker, 2019Acrylic on canvas24 x 18 in.
61 x 45.7 cm.Courtesy of Arts Of LifeCopyright The Artist -
Raina "Tokyo" CarterMoonlight Shadow, 2024Marker, pen and pastel on paper19 x 24 inCourtesy of Arts Of LifeCopyright The Artist
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Raina "Tokyo" CarterUntitled (Mysterious Character), 2023Linotype on paper8 ½ x 11 in.
21.6 x 27.9 cm.Courtesy of Arts Of LifeCopyright The Artist -
Isamu Guy ConnersSpiders, 2022Acrylic on canvas24 x 18 in.
61 x 45.7 cm.Courtesy of Arts Of LifeCopyright The Artist -
Rocco DiCaroEyes! Ever Creeping Forward!, 2024Marker and pen on paper3 x 5 in.
7.6 x 12.7 cm.Courtesy of Arts Of LifeCopyright The Artist -
Rocco DiCaroDoorway to Nightmare World, 2024Marker and pen on paper4 x 6 in.
10.2 x 15.2 cm.Courtesy of Arts Of LifeCopyright The Artist -
Danny FrownfelterAlice Cooper, 2021Acrylic on canvas18 x 14 in.
45.7 x 35.6 cm.Courtesy of Arts Of LifeCopyright The Artist -
Danny FrownfelterOzzy , 2015Acrylic on canvas board16 x 20 in.
40.6 x 50.8 cm.Courtesy of Arts Of LifeCopyright The Artist -
Lawrence M.Purple Rainbow Color Canvas, 2019Mixed Media20 x 16 in.
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Jack O'SullivanVigo and the River of Slime, 2022Acrylic on canvas14 x 11 in.
35.6 x 27.9 cm.Courtesy of Arts Of LifeCopyright The Artist -
Jean WilsonUntiled, n.d.Marker and magazine print on paper19 x 24 in.
48.3 x 61 cm.Courtesy of Arts Of LifeCopyright The Artist -
Christina ZionRed Skull on a Motorcycle. Ghost Rider. , 2017Acrylic, graphite, colored pencil, glitter, and fabric on board24 x 18 in.
61 x 45.7 cm.Courtesy of Arts Of LifeCopyright The Artist