Auction is online from April 10th, 9 AM CDT to April 24th, 5 PM CDT
Enter bids in increments of $20 on works valued under $1000 or $50 on works valued over $1000.
At 5 PM on April 24th the bidding will end on the website. At 6 PM on April 25th, high bids will be transferred to our in-person auction, details HERE.
You will not receive a confirmation email for your bids, so keep an eye on the website.
If you do not receive a confirmation email after you registered your email address, check your Spam box.
For the complete auction procedures, scroll to the bottom of this page.
To bid in the online auction, enter your email address below. An email containing a confirmation link will be sent to the address you enter; once you have confirmed your email, you will be able to bid.
Robert Chase Heishman
_IMG (loose grid w/ flowers), 2024/2025
Archival inkjet prints on panel. 14 x 11 x 1 in
Value: $1250Current bid: $650
Magalie Guérin
Untitled (quarantine painting 03), 2020
Oil on paper 12 x 9 inches, 18 x 14 inches framed. Courtesy of the artist and Corbett Vs. Dempsey
Value: $3500Current bid: $1450
Starting bid: $900
Current bid: $800
Juan Arango Palacios
Santo, 2025
Colored pencil on paper. 12 x 9 in. (20 x 16 in. framed)
Value: $700Current bid: $280
Current bid: $600
Xingyi Zhao
Drawing (blue fabric), 2025
Colored pencil on handmade abaca paper. 11" x 9"
Value: $300Starting bid: $120
Current bid: $180
Current bid: $1000
Dove Drury Hornbuckle
Persephone, 2020
Stoneware, glaze, slip, oxides. 8.5" L x 8" W x 13" H
Value: $1000Current bid: $400
Ivan David Ng
A word on the tip of my tongue, 2026
Archival digital print, acrylic, kozo paper, PVA on canvas. 8”x10”
Value: $1500Starting bid: $600
Oli Watt
Predicting Future Accidents of the Past, 2024-2026
Screenprint Monoprint on paper (edition 1/1). 22" x 15"
Value: $500Current bid: $200
Alberto Aguilar
11.12.2025 (Drawing in Passing), 2025
Marker and pencil on mini legal, 5"X7", 9"x11"(framed)
Value: $900Current bid: $340
Current bid: $160
Ále Campos
rostros: 12/3/2023, 2023
Make-up, make-up wipe acrylic, hardware 8x10 inches, framed
Value: $650Current bid: $280
Kat Bawden
Untitled (Being Kamille's Mother), 2025
Archival inkjet print in shadow box frame. 2 x 4 unframed, 8 x 10 framed
Value: $800Starting bid: $320
Ruby Que
A Glossary of ____ (Love Is Foreign), 2025
Paper. 3" x 5" each, 8" x 10" framed
Value: $320Starting bid: $120
Sungho Bae
Anatomical Montage No. 1-C, 2024
Photographic composition of a layered anatomical montage using discarded stuffed animals and skull models, diasec mount Edition 3 of 3.
Value: $300Current bid: $120
Starting bid: $1000
Jesse Malmed
JETSY MERCHBOX for ROOTS & CULTURE, 2026
Lake, Forest, Oasis Bucket Cap; Stickers; Pins; Cards; Magnets; Surprise Goodies!
Value: $200Current bid: $100
Online Auction Bidding Procedures:
To bid in the online auction, enter your email address. An email containing a confirmation link will be sent to the address you enter; once you have confirmed your email, you will be able to bid.
If you do not receive a confirmation e-mail on your bid, check your Spam box.
Enter your bid amount in increments of $20 or $50.
You will not receive a confirmation email for your bids, so keep an eye on the website.
At 5 PM on April 16th the bidding will end on the website. At 6 PM on April 25th, high bids will be transferred to our in-person auction, details HERE.. High bids made during the two week online bidding period will become starting bids at the in-person auction.
Proxy Bidding: If you cannot attend the in-person auction, you may contact us at rootsandc@gmail.com if you are interested in proxy bidding at the event. Please let us know what your maximum bid amount will be for the piece and our staff will competitively bid for you.
Payment: High bidders will be contacted on April 27th with an invoice for their purchases. Roots & Culture accepts checks mailed to Roots & Culture 1034 N Milwaukee Ave. Chicago, IL 60642 or credit card payments via Paypal address rootsandc@gmail.com
Collection of Items: Pick up of work for Chicago-based buyers will begin on Monday April 27th at the gallery, 1034 N Milwaukee Ave. Chicago, IL 60642. Please contact us at info@rootsandculturecac.org. We can arrange for shipping, at the buyers expense, once payment arrangements are made.
Conditions of Sale: All items are sold as is; all sales are final and non-refundable. Roots & Culture makes no warranties and representations of any nature, expressed or implied. Title to the item will pass to the highest bidder upon full payment of their bid. The purchaser assumes all risk of loss or damage upon receipt of the item. Determination of the highest bidder is entirely at Roots & Culture’s discretion.
If full payment has not been received within 60 days of the event Roots & Culture may, at its discretion, regard the sale as void, and retain the item at its discretion.
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