Free on Sunday July 27
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- Mónica Herrera: Strings
- Sunday Aug 3, 2008 (3–5pm) @ Hyde Park Art Center More times »
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- For her interactive sound installation at Hyde Park Art Center, Mónica Herrera transforms the gallery into a giant musical instrument and invites viewers to play... View details »
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- Mario Ybarra, Jr.
- Sunday July 27, 2008 (10am–5pm) @ The Art Institute of Chicago More times »
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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
- Sunday July 27, 2008 (10am–6pm) @ Chicago Cultural Center More times »
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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 »
- Art: Photography
- Brian Ulrich and Jason Lazarus
- Sunday July 27, 2008 (10am–5pm) @ City Gallery More times »
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- Jason Lazarus and Brian Ulrich take an irreverent glimpse behind the scenes of the art market with About Art, their photographic exhibition at City Gallery... View details »
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- Montrose Point Bird Sanctuary
- Sunday July 27, 2008 @ Montrose Point Bird Sanctuary More times »
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- If nothing else, taking up birdwatching gives you a convenient excuse to bring terms like "Magnificent Frigatebird" and "Purple Gallinule" into conversation. In this sancturary,... View details »
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- Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool
- Sunday July 27, 2008 (7:30am–7:30pm) @ Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool More times »
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- Escape the roaring cars on Lake Shore Drive and the crowds at Lincoln Park Zoo by slipping through the unobtrusive entrance to the Alfred Caldwell... View details »
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- Flower Power
- Sunday July 27, 2008 (9am–5pm) @ Garfield Park Conservatory More times »
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- If the concrete trek and throngs of spectators at Friday's Fourth of July festivities leave you pining for something a little more spacious and herbaceous,... View details »
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- Lurie Garden
- Sunday July 27, 2008 (10am–1pm) @ Millennium Park More times »
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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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- Portraits from the Mind
- Sunday July 27, 2008 @ Chicago Cultural Center More times »
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- Despite a well-respected decades-long career, painter William Utermohlen didn't enjoy widespread fame until he became unable to make art or communicate. When the septuagenarian, now... View details »
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- Are We There Yet?
- Sunday July 27, 2008 (noon–5pm) @ Hyde Park Art Center More times »
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- Curated by photographer Dawoud Bey, Are We There Yet? is a group show of lens-based work that touches on issues of mobility. It's a timely... View details »
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- A Declaration of Immigration
- Sunday July 27, 2008 (10am–5pm) @ National Museum of Mexican Art More times »
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- It may be a country founded by those who arrived from elsewhere, but the United States arguably has a long way to go when it... View details »
- Art: Photography
- Beyond the Backyard
- Sunday July 27, 2008 (noon–5pm) @ Museum of Contemporary Photography More times »
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- Recognized as a fixture in Americana, the backyard has, over the previous two decades, become a space favored almost as much by postmodern thinkers as... View details »
- Art: Architecture/Design
- Design in the Age of Darwin
- Sunday July 27, 2008 (noon–5pm) @ Block Museum, Northwestern University More times »
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- What effect did Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species have on the development of early modern architecture? What can we make of the canon-splitting... View details »
