All events on Tuesday January 08

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Film
Love Unto Death
Tuesday Jan 8 (7:30–9:30pm) @ NWesternAve Video Screenings
Free
If the title isn't enough to clue you in, let there be no doubt: Love Unto Death is a bleak film. Young lovers Elisabeth (Sabine... View details »
Love Unto Death
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Bingo/Tango
Tuesday Jan 8 (6–8pm) @ Museum of Contemporary Art
Free
No longer just a place to ponder, the Museum of Contemporary Art has also become a social venue. Its First Friday parties are known havens... View details »
Bingo/Tango
More Flavor: Discussion
Michel Gondry
Tuesday Jan 8 (7pm) @ Apple Store
Free
... sionary French filmmaker Michel Gondry (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, The Science of Sleep) discusses the distinct aesthetic — a blend of camera... View details »
Michel Gondry

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Art
William Pope.L
Tuesday Jan 8 (10:30am–5pm) @ The Art Institute of Chicago More times »
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 »
William Pope.L
Art
The New Authentics
Tuesday Jan 8 @ Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies More times »
Free
In The New Authentics, 16 Jewish-American artists examine the role of Judaism in everyday American life, exploring the ways in which faith and history color... View details »
The New Authentics
Art
Mapping the Self
Tuesday Jan 8 (4am) @ Museum of Contemporary Art More times »
As part of the citywide Festival of Maps, kicking off at the Field Museum on November 2, curator Tricia Van Eck has organized an exhibition... View details »
Mapping the Self
Art
Drawn from the Home of Henry Darger
Tuesday Jan 8 (10am–4pm) @ Smart Museum of Art More times »
Free
Self-taught artist Henry Darger was in many ways the archetypical mad genius, a recluse holed up in a tiny Chicago studio apartment with his art... View details »
Drawn from the Home of Henry Darger
Art: Photography
Rania Matar
Tuesday Jan 8 (8am–7pm) @ Chicago Cultural Center More times »
Free
Contemporary Lebanese society is increasingly torn between the influence of Western culture and traditional Islamic devotion. Rania Matar captures the poignant inner conflicts of Lebanese... View details »
Rania Matar
Art
Kateřina Šedá
Tuesday Jan 8 (10am–5pm) @ The Renaissance Society More times »
Free
Kateřina Šedá's familial project It Doesn't Matter (Je to Jedno) began as a simple exercise to help integrate her grandmother Jana back into family life... View details »
Kateřina Šedá
Art: Photography
Girls on the Verge
Tuesday Jan 8 (10:30am–5pm) @ The Art Institute of Chicago More times »
Timidity and fearlessness; self-consciousness and bravado; naiveté and worldliness — all the dichotomies of female adolescence find expression in the Art Institute's photography exhibition Girls... View details »
Girls on the Verge
Film
There Will Be Blood
Tuesday Jan 8 (9am–midnight) @ Various locations More times »
It was the strongest year cinema has seen in at least a decade, so the following claim is not a mild one: There Will Be... View details »
There Will Be Blood