All events on Friday November 02
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- Art
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Audrey Niffenegger
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Friday Nov 2, 2007 (11am–5pm) @ Printworks Gallery
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British fashion-magazine editor and style icon Isabella Blow was a true original — a modern-day Marchesa Casati who dared to wear the world's most outrageous... View details »
- Film
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Donnie Darko
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Friday Nov 2, 2007 @ Music Box Theatre
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An incredible soundtrack — for instance, one laden with melancholic tracks from Joy Division, Echo & the Bunnymen, and Tears for Fears — can make... View details »
- Film
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The Telephone Book
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Friday Nov 2, 2007 @ Music Box Theatre
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The rough gem of the Music Box's Midnight Movies series, The Telephone Book is everything you could ask for in cult exploitation: an X-rated, not-so-seamless... View details »
- Music
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C. Spencer Yeh & John Wiese
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Friday Nov 2, 2007 (9pm) @ Ronny's Bar
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Few phrases have the power to strike fear in the hearts of pop lovers quite like "improvisational side project." For every Fripp and Eno, there... View details »
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- Art: Photography
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Terry Evans
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Friday Nov 2, 2007 (10am–5:30pm) @ Catherine Edelman Gallery
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Terry Evans dazzled us with her long-term aerial photography project, Revealing Chicago, which illuminated the "urban prairie" landscape of our area with bird's-eye portraits of... View details »
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Casting a Shadow
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Friday Nov 2, 2007 (10am–8pm) @ Block Museum, Northwestern University
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Alfred Hitchcock's legendary attention to detail in his mise en scene — literally, "setting the scene" within the cinematic frame through production design, lighting, blocking,... View details »
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Sympathy for the Devil
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Friday Nov 2, 2007 (10am–5pm) @ Museum of Contemporary Art
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Taking its title from the 1968 Rolling Stones song, Sympathy for the Devil is grouped into geographical vignettes: New York, West Coast/Los Angeles, Midwest, United... View details »
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William Pope.L
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Friday Nov 2, 2007 (10:30am–5pm) @ The Art Institute of Chicago
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William Pope.L, the self-proclaimed "friendliest black artist in America," first received recognition for belly-crawling along city streets, often dressed in costume, to draw attention to... View details »
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Satoru Aoyama: Ancient Pixels
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Friday Nov 2, 2007 (8am–7pm) @ Chicago Cultural Center
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Tokyo-born, Chicago-educated Satoru Aoyama would be a photorealist painter, if his preferred medium weren't a needle and thread. His striking pictorial embroideries appear to be... View details »
- Performing Arts: Theatre
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The Crucible
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Friday Nov 2, 2007 (7pm) @ Steppenwolf Downstairs Theatre
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Steppenwolf director Anna D. Shapiro has elicited profoundly felt performances from her ensemble that bring fresh life to well-worn roles. Disregarding race, her inventive casting... View details »
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Guns & Ammo
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Friday Nov 2, 2007 (10am–5pm) @ Gallery 40000
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Gallery director Britton Bertran based Guns & Ammo on Newton's third law of motion: for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. Some... View details »
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Kacy Maddux
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Friday Nov 2, 2007 (noon–6pm) @ Gescheidle
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Kacy Maddux's curiously symmetric, Rorschach-like creations are the end product of an intensely freeform technique. Utilizing a vocabulary of iconic, organic, and geometric imagery —... View details »
- Performing Arts
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Mr. Fluxus
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Friday Nov 2, 2007 (7:30pm) @ The Neo-Futurarium
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In an ironic twist, many of the 20th-century "anti-art" movements, like Dada and Surrealism, have arguably become enshrined in the canon they worked so hard... View details »
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Christopher Patch
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Friday Nov 2, 2007 (noon–5pm) @ Monique Meloche
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American painterly realism makes a comeback in these paintings by Maine native Christopher Patch. Matinicus began when Patch set out onboard a small plane with... View details »
