Events on Friday, January 4
Friday 1/ 4 @ Schubas
Since he was nominated for a Grammy at age five for recording a duet with his father, Bobby Bare, alt-county iconoclast...
Ongoing Events
Friday 1/ 4 @ Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies
In The New Authentics, 16 Jewish-American artists examine the role of Judaism in everyday American life, exploring the ways in which...
Friday 1/ 4 @ 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
Friday 1/ 4 @ 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...
Friday 1/ 4 @ 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...
Friday 1/ 4 @ 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...
Drawn from the Home of Henry Darger
Friday 1/ 4 @ Smart Museum of Art
Self-taught artist Henry Darger was in many ways the archetypical mad genius, a recluse holed up in a tiny Chicago studio...
Friday 1/ 4 @ The Art Institute of Chicago
Timidity and fearlessness; self-consciousness and bravado; naiveté and worldliness — all the dichotomies of female adolescence find expression in the Art...
Friday 1/ 4 @ Various locations
It was the strongest year cinema has seen in at least a decade, so the following claim is not a mild...
Master Drawings from the Yale University Art Gallery
Friday 1/ 4 @ 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...
