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A Billion Lives
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Wednesday Apr 2 (6pm) @ InterContinental Hotel
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Former UN Under-Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs Jan Egeland has witnessed human misery in war-torn Darfur, drug-plagued Columbia, and famine-stricken South Africa. But, even though... View details »
- Film
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The Knack... And How to Get It
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Wednesday Apr 2 (6pm) @ Gene Siskel Film Center
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Although it's often overshadowed by Antonioni's Blow-Up, Richard Lester's The Knack... And How to Get It might be the quintessential "Swinging London" film. The premise... View details »
- Music: Rock/Pop
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Born Ruffians
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Wednesday Apr 2 (9pm) @ The Empty Bottle
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If you're wondering how it would feel to have another band, whose yelping, effervescent pop mirrors your own, shoot to fame just before your debut... View details »
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- Art
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The New Authentics
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Wednesday Apr 2 @ Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies
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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 »
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Gordon Matta-Clark
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Wednesday Apr 2 (10am–5pm) @ Museum of Contemporary Art
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Artist Chris Burden put it best when he said that Gordon Matta-Clark's 1978 death was "a drag" — he was referring to the loss of... View details »
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Adaptation
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Wednesday Apr 2 (10am–4pm) @ Smart Museum of Art
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It isn't just the title of a plot-twisting Spike Jonze film — "adaptation" also refers to the artistic practice of reappropriation, of combining tropes from... View details »
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Edward Hopper
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Wednesday Apr 2 (10:30am–5pm) @ The Art Institute of Chicago
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Edward Hopper, the quintessential American realist, receives one of the most comprehensive stateside surveys of his work in this far-reaching retrospective. It includes his most... View details »
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Watercolors of Winslow Homer
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Wednesday Apr 2 (10:30am–5pm) @ The Art Institute of Chicago
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Winslow Homer began his career as a humble illustrator for Harper's, but he retired as the self-taught American master of watercolor painting, with landscapes depicting... View details »
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John Phillips: New Paintings
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Wednesday Apr 2 (11am–5pm) @ Tony Wight Gallery
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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 at the newly christened... View details »
- Art: Photography
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Robert Heinecken
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Wednesday Apr 2 (10am–5:30pm) @ Rhona Hoffman Gallery
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This exhibition consists of Robert Heinecken's photograms, film transparencies, and works on canvas from 1963-74, including work from his pivotal series Are You Rea (1966-67).... View details »
- Film
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Snow Angels
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Wednesday Apr 2 @ Landmark Century Centre Cinema
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Working with a sympathetic, clear eye, writer/director David Gordon Green (All the Real Girls, 2003) may be the best portraitist of small-town America working in... View details »
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Medium Cool
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Wednesday Apr 2 (10:30am–6:30pm) @ Carrie Secrist Gallery
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Medium Cool features photographs by Joy Episalla and paintings by Michael Antkowiak. Episalla depicts the quiet, transitional spaces of hotel rooms, as reflected in the... View details »
- Film
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CJ7
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Wednesday Apr 2 @ Landmark Century Centre Cinema
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Chinese director/star Stephen Chow's Kung Fu Hustle (2004), a whirl of martial-arts pyrotechnics and tomfoolery, proved irresistible to even the most disinclined audiences. His latest,... View details »
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