Events on Tuesday, November 27
Tuesday 11/27 @ Chicago Cultural Center
This City of Chicago-sponsored showcase of more than 30 emerging and established local designers is a one-day-only boutique for distinctive holiday...
Could a Draft Cool Talk of War?
Tuesday 11/27 @ Schubas
With many soldiers forced to serve multiple combat tours and army desertion rates at a two-decade high, most people agree that...
Ongoing Events
Tuesday 11/27 @ Music Box Theatre
The rough gem of the Music Box's Midnight Movies series, The Telephone Book is everything you could ask for in cult...
SAIC Fall Undergraduate Exhibition
Tuesday 11/27 @ Gallery 2 and project space
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago's 2007 fall graduates display their thesis projects in all types of media: painting,...
Master Drawings from the Yale University Art Gallery
Tuesday 11/27 @ Smart Museum of Art
This selection of master works from Yale's prestigious collection is a thrill ride through the annals of art history, from a...
Tuesday 11/27 @ Museum of Contemporary Art
As part of the citywide Festival of Maps, kicking off at the Field Museum on November 2, curator Tricia Van Eck...
Tuesday 11/27 @ The Art Institute of Chicago
William Pope.L, the self-proclaimed "friendliest black artist in America," first received recognition for belly-crawling along city streets, often dressed in costume,...
Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination
Tuesday 11/27 @ Museum of Science and Industry
Though it's presented as a chance to learn about the possibilities of real science, the true draw of this exhibit is...
Tuesday 11/27 @ Gene Siskel Film Center
David Lynch is one of modern cinema's true artists, if also one of its most infuriating. This new documentary — directed...
Tuesday 11/27 @ Printworks Gallery
British fashion-magazine editor and style icon Isabella Blow was a true original — a modern-day Marchesa Casati who dared to wear...
Tuesday 11/27 @ Museum of Contemporary Art
Taking its title from the 1968 Rolling Stones song, Sympathy for the Devil is grouped into geographical vignettes: New York, West...
Tuesday 11/27 @ Museum of Contemporary Art
Graphic-designer-turned-painter Cody Hudson makes a splash with the most recent in a series of MCA 12 x 12 solo shows, There...
Tuesday 11/27 @ Daley Plaza
Adding a bit of authentic Deutsche flavor to Chicago's holiday season, the four-week, outdoor Christkindlmarket — named for the historic winter...
Tuesday 11/27 @ The Renaissance Society
How the United States' ill-fated war in Iraq resonates in contemporary art — both in literal depictions and creeping undercurrents —...
Tuesday 11/27 @ Landmark Century Centre Cinema
Director Noah Baumbach's breakthrough film, The Squid and the Whale, featured Laura Linney and Jeff Daniels as a squabbling Brooklyn couple...
Tuesday 11/27 @ Block Museum, Northwestern University
Alfred Hitchcock's legendary attention to detail in his mise en scene — literally, "setting the scene" within the cinematic frame through...
Tuesday 11/27 @ Chicago Cultural Center
Tokyo-born, Chicago-educated Satoru Aoyama would be a photorealist painter, if his preferred medium weren't a needle and thread. His striking pictorial...
