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Through her music (Aitis Band, Joan of Arc), performance, clothing (Aitis Something), and visual art, Melina Ausikaitis influences multiple layers of Chicago’s cultural scene. Recent notable projects include Aitis Band IV (2025), The Witness Figure at Schoenherr Gallery (2024), Fall in the Leaves at Regards (2023), Singles at Regards (2020), Everyday Everyday at Devening Projects (2019), and How High the Sky at the Graham Foundation with Diane Simpson and every house has a door (2018). Melina currently instructs Sculpture courses at Dominican University and directs the art program at Lula Café in Chicago.



She is represented by Regards, gallery.

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CURRENT/UPCOMING/RECENT


Union Pool, NY
August 2025
Aitis Band 

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Big Ramp Gallery - Philadelphia, PA

Melina Ausikaitis and Kim Altomare
May 2025
Opening 5/3/2025
with Live Performance by Aitis Band and Soggy

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North Central College, Schoenherr Gallery
The Witness Figure
November 1 - December 7, 2024