All events on Tuesday May 27
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Stitch 'n' Bitch
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Tuesday May 27 (5:30–8pm) @ Museum of Contemporary Art
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On the fourth Tuesday of each month, knitters of all stripes congregate in the airy, Takashi Murakami-wallpapered Puck's Café for a new-school, urban spin on... View details »
- Music: Hip-Hop
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Too $hort
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Tuesday May 27 (10pm) @ Metro
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Too $hort, the Bay Area's self-appointed "Godfather of Hip-Hop," has been on the scene for over two decades, so clearly he doesn't need to grandstand... View details »
- Reading
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Andy Austin
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Tuesday May 27 (6pm) @ 57th Street Books
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For over four decades, Andy Austin has enjoyed front-row seats at some of the most important trials in Chicago's criminal history. With just a pad... View details »
- Film
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Reprise
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Tuesday May 27 @ Landmark Century Centre Cinema
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Joachim Trier deftly interweaves disparate themes, including ambition, love, punk rock, and the writer's life, in his debut feature-length film. Set in Oslo, Norway, Reprise... View details »
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Tony Fitzpatrick
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Tuesday May 27 (8am–6pm) @ Chicago Cultural Center's Studio Theater
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Born and raised on the South Side, Tony Fitzpatrick is a prolific artist whose work ethic and oeuvre are both quintessentially Chicago. This exhibition comprises... View details »
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Justin Cooper
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Tuesday May 27 (10am–6pm) @ Gallery 400
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Justin Cooper's installation is a combination of opposites: small-scale material creates large-scale sculpture, and conceptual performance art runs up against personal-space issues. Using tangles of... View details »
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Ken Fandell
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Tuesday May 27 (11am–5pm) @ Tony Wight Gallery
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In part two of his exhibition at Tony Wight Gallery, Ken Fandell continues working with an image taken by NASA's Hubble telescope, fragmented and refracted... View details »
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The Visitor
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Tuesday May 27 @ Landmark Century Centre Cinema
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Some character actors should really never be leading men (Jude Law), and some just haven't been given the chance. Richard Jenkins (I Heart Huckabees, 2004)... View details »
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Baby Mama
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Tuesday May 27 @ Various locations
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With their smart mouths and hyperactive wit, Amy Poehler and Tina Fey have already proven irresistible as a comic team, most memorably as the SNL... View details »
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Redbelt
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Tuesday May 27 @ Landmark Century Centre Cinema
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Gulf War veteran Mike (Chiwetel Ejiofor) runs a Jiu-Jitsu studio, but refuses to participate in competitions — which he believes compromise the martial art's principles.... View details »
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Son of Rambow
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Tuesday May 27 @ Landmark Century Centre Cinema
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Young Will lives in a religious household that forbids television or film. But once school bully Lee exposes him to a bootleg copy of First... View details »
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Jellyfish
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Tuesday May 27 @ Music Box Theatre
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Israeli co-directors Etgar Keret and Shira Geffen have both written children's books and graphic novels, so it's only natural that their first feature, Jellyfish, possesses... View details »
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Christa Donner
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Tuesday May 27 (10am–4pm) @ International Museum of Surgical Science
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For decades, the International Museum of Surgical Science has spotlighted the macabre wonders of invasive surgery. But along with historical displays of bizarre artifacts and... View details »
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Roman de Gare
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Tuesday May 27 @ Various locations
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Roman de Gare takes its name from the French term for popular novels sold in train stations, and, indeed, this film's whodunit plot is pure... View details »
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Strange Habit
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Tuesday May 27 (11am–5pm) @ I Space Gallery
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For Strange Habit, curator Luke Batten selected artists — Emily Kennerk, Curtis Mann, Alice Shaw, Shane Huffman, and Steven Husby — who incorporate unintentional elements... View details »
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Everyday People
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Tuesday May 27 (10am–5pm) @ estudiotres
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Curators Rob Bondgren and David Getsy push beyond the reductive categories of sexuality and gender in the LGBT-themed exhibition Everyday People at estudiotres in Chicago's... View details »
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David Hockney
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Tuesday May 27 (11am–6pm) @ The Arts Club of Chicago
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David Hockney gained recognition in the '60s for his flat, single-panel paintings of swimming pools, but he also creates more narrative-based work, like pieced-together canvases... View details »
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Shape-Shifters
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Tuesday May 27 (10am–6pm) @ Alfedena Gallery
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Curated by Newcity art editor Jason Foumberg and hosted by Alfedena Gallery, the Contemporary Arts Council's 14th annual emerging-artist exhibition illustrates the ways that familiar... View details »
