Bridging Art & Excellence
We are a hub for the creative, a home for the arts, providing 150,000 sq ft of customizable space. MAC is ideal for film, artist studios, office space, event, live shows and more. We are the creative space for your creative vision. Whether it’s a conference or an anniversary, immerse yourself in art and history at the MAC.
Art, History & Elegance
From the face of our building to the trim on our table cloths, art and elegance are at the core of who we are. In lounges and shared spaces around our complex, our walls are decorated with elegant artwork created by world-class artists in our international community.
Customizable Creative Space
We are a comprehensive creative space. From valet parking to table centerpieces, we can provide everything you need for your event, or supplement services where you need them. We have a variety of options for tables, chairs, flowers, and catering. Liquor can be hosted onsite. We offer self-parking or valet parking on request.
We have security on site 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
about the owner
Richard A. Simon
In addition to being the Owner of Morgan Arts Complex, Richard A. “Rick” Simon is the President and Chief Executive Officer of United Service Companies. United Service Companies is a Chicago-based parent company of United Maintenance Company, United National Maintenance, United Temps Inc., U.S. Aviation Services Corp., Inc., United Security Services Inc., and Trade Show Executive.
He has been with United Service Companies since its founding in 1965. He rose through the ranks to become its president and CEO in 1985. Under his leadership, United Service Companies has blossomed from a few small accounts in Chicago to thousands of accounts from Washington D.C. to Honolulu, Hawaii. In fact, United National Maintenance is now the largest cleaning contractor of conventions and special events in the United States. Rick’s commitment and passion for service have made United Service Companies one of the fastest growing cleaning, staffing and security companies in America.
As an active contributor to Chicago’s business and tourism industry, Rick serves on many prestigious boards including The Magnificent Mile Association, Gateway Green, The Chicago Police Foundation, The Chicago Police Memorial Foundation and The Illinois Hotel and Lodging Association. Richard has also been an active member of the Chicago Convention and Tourism Bureau since 1980. He is very involved with the International Association of Exhibitions & Events (IAEE), the Society of Independent Show Organizers (SISO) as well as the Exhibition Service Contractors Association (ESCA). Throughout his career, he has been recognized by his industry and peers with numerous awards and was named by Tradeshow Week as one of the most influential people in the trade show industry.
BRIDGING ART & EXCELLENCE
The MAC is not just a venue to see rare and exquisite art. Have a business meeting, utilize our space for your event that leaves your guests breathless.