Events on Wednesday, March 26
John K. Wilson: Barack Obama: This Improbable Quest
Wednesday 3/26 @ 57th Street Books
It's been a long time since a battle for the Democratic nomination was this heated for this long. As the impending...
Wednesday 3/26 @ The Green Mill
In the latest installment of Chicago's production of Mortified, six locals unearth their most humiliating, heartbreaking, and hilarious teenage-era diaries, love...
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Wednesday 3/26 @ Schubas
Touring in support of their sophomore album, Devotion, Baltimore-based dream-pop purveyors Beach House bring their shimmering, spectral arrangements to Schubas tonight....
British and American Elections in Perspective
Wednesday 3/26 @ The Newberry Library
Anyone who's ever seen the British Parliament in action knows that UK and US politics are entirely different animals. Indeed, the...
Wednesday 3/26 @ Cobra Lounge
The indefatigable organizers of Girls Rock! Chicago — the summer camp that helps budding rock goddesses realize their dreams — throw...
Wednesday 3/26 @ North Park Village Nature Center
Chicago gets a little greener each year, but there are still plenty of options for making this a more ecologically self-sufficient...
Ongoing Events
Wednesday 3/26 @ Landmark Century Centre Cinema
Working with a sympathetic, clear eye, writer/director David Gordon Green (All the Real Girls, 2003) may be the best portraitist of...
Wednesday 3/26 @ Gescheidle
In the midst of asinine warfare and random violence, an artist's role is always unclear. Former Chicagoan James J. Peterson reacts...
Wednesday 3/26 @ Carrie Secrist Gallery
Medium Cool features photographs by Joy Episalla and paintings by Michael Antkowiak. Episalla depicts the quiet, transitional spaces of hotel rooms,...
Wednesday 3/26 @ Tony Wight Gallery
Chicago's John Phillips employs witty, music-inspired titles and jaunty patterns in his large-scale "semi-intuitive doodles." The SAIC professor's latest solo show...
Wednesday 3/26 @ Smart Museum of Art
It isn't just the title of a plot-twisting Spike Jonze film — "adaptation" also refers to the artistic practice of reappropriation,...
Wednesday 3/26 @ 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...
Wednesday 3/26 @ The Art Institute of Chicago
Winslow Homer began his career as a humble illustrator for Harper's, but he retired as the self-taught American master of watercolor...
Wednesday 3/26 @ Rhona Hoffman Gallery
This exhibition consists of Robert Heinecken's photograms, film transparencies, and works on canvas from 1963-74, including work from his pivotal series...
Wednesday 3/26 @ Linda Warren Gallery
Joseph Noderer's paintings — New England landscapes and images of the Chicago suburbs rendered in a warm, old-timey palette — could...
Wednesday 3/26 @ Museum of Contemporary Art
Artist Chris Burden put it best when he said that Gordon Matta-Clark's 1978 death was "a drag" — he was referring...
Wednesday 3/26 @ Chicago Cultural Center
Contemporary Lebanese society is increasingly torn between the influence of Western culture and traditional Islamic devotion. Rania Matar captures the poignant...
Wednesday 3/26 @ Royal George Theatre Center
Most playwrights would kill for the rave reviews that have been heaped upon Keith Huff's A Steady Rain. Happily, the only...
Wednesday 3/26 @ The Art Institute of Chicago
Edward Hopper, the quintessential American realist, receives one of the most comprehensive stateside surveys of his work in this far-reaching retrospective....
Wednesday 3/26 @ Museum of Contemporary Art
Craig Doty's photographs are urban slices of life, depicting flash personal reactions and responses in theatrical tableaux. His past images often...
