All events on Sunday July 13
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- Film: Documentary
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Chicago 360 v. 3
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Sunday July 13 (1:30pm) @ Chicago History Museum
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Chicago 360 v.3 is a 90-minute film combining five short documentaries about urban labor and working life. Produced by local nonprofit production company Split Pillow,... View details »
- Music: Rock/Pop
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Mark Knopfler
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Sunday July 13 (7:30pm) @ The Chicago Theatre
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Every aspiring rock guitarist bows down to Jimmy Page and Slash, but Mark Knopfler? His band Dire Straits debuted in 1977 and met commercial success... View details »
- Music: Electronic
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Steed Lord
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Sunday July 13 (9pm) @ Abbey Pub
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It's almost poetic that Steed Lord should emerge as a MySpace phenom. Just like the social-networking site, these Icelandic electro-wavers seem to innately understand the... View details »
- Music: DJ
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The END Returns
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Sunday July 13 (10pm) @ Rednofive
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Back in April, one of the already quiet nights for Chicago dance became a little quieter when Sunday night's Smartbar residency the END went and... View details »
- Music: Jazz/Blues
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Daniel Levin
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Sunday July 13 (10pm) @ The Hungry Brain
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Daniel Levin has been expanding the vocabulary of the cello in improvised music for some years now. His 2006 release Some Trees featured a drummer-less... View details »
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Jeff Koons
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Sunday July 13 (10am–5pm) @ Museum of Contemporary Art
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It's easy to forget that art star and auction darling Jeff Koons made his name as a provocateur. His Made in Heaven series includes photographs... View details »
- Film
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The Visitor
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Sunday July 13 @ 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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Christa Donner
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Sunday July 13 (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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Collecting for Chicago
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Sunday July 13 (10am–5pm) @ The Art Institute of Chicago
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You may not have noticed, but the Art Institute's Department of Prints and Drawings has been running in stealth mode — its world-class collection was... View details »
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Videodance
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Sunday July 13 (noon–5pm) @ Hyde Park Art Center
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Since 1978, the Centre Pompidou in Paris has paired visual artists with choreographers and dancers at its annual Vidéodanse festival. The results of these... View details »
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Mario Ybarra, Jr.
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Sunday July 13 (10am–5pm) @ The Art Institute of Chicago
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In his first solo museum exhibition, Mario Ybarra, Jr. presents a witty comparison of Chicago and Los Angeles through the exploits of William Wrigley, Jr..... View details »
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Jim Tansley
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Sunday July 13 (10am–6pm) @ Chicago Cultural Center
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Jim Tansley's abstract paintings and drawings combine seemingly familiar lines with expanses of soft color to create arrangements that appear both carefully structured and completely... View details »
- Film
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Tell No One
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Sunday July 13 @ Landmark Century Centre Cinema
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Herein lies living proof that the French can spin a gorgeous existentialist drama in any genre. Pediatrician Alex (François Cluzet) has never gotten over the... View details »
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Brick Lane
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Sunday July 13 @ Landmark Century Centre Cinema
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With its sunflower hues poking through England's grime, Brick Lane cleaves to the trajectory of an East-to-West immigration tale. Teenager Nazneen leaves her small Bangladeshi... View details »
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My Winnipeg
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Sunday July 13 @ Music Box Theatre
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In My Winnipeg, Guy Maddin fashions both a valentine and a Dear John letter to his hometown, with a hypnagogic blur of sliding typography, found... View details »
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The Wackness
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Sunday July 13 @ Landmark Century Centre Cinema
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The Wackness is the sort of movie whose most redeeming qualities are least likely to be advertised in its trailers. About a teenage weed dealer... View details »
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Outsourced
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Sunday July 13 @ Gene Siskel Film Center
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What do you do if the only way to save your job is to fly off to India and train your replacement? Well, if you're... View details »
- More Flavor: Tour
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Lurie Garden
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Sunday July 13 (10am–1pm) @ Millennium Park
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Making good on Chicago's motto Urbs in Horto (City in a Garden), the University of Illinois Extension Master Gardeners offers 20-minute guided tours around Millennium... View details »
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Gisela Insuaste
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Sunday July 13 (10am–5pm) @ Museum of Contemporary Art
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Local artist Gisela Insuaste mines the terrain of personal recollection and material culture for her multidisciplinary installations. In painting, drawing, and three-dimensional forms, Insuaste conjures... View details »
- Film: Documentary
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Gonzo
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Sunday July 13 @ Various locations
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The father of gonzo journalism and a '60s-counterculture icon, Hunter S. Thompson revolutionized American prose with his drug-fueled, first-person narrative style. His maverick ways allowed... View details »
