Events on Monday, January 4
Bad Meaning Good: Shark Attack 3: Megalodon
Monday 1/ 4 @ The Burlington
Past Bad Meaning Good selections have leaned toward self-aware, if tasteless, camp (Street Trash, Basket Case); but this month's pick is...
Remy Martin presents RAHEEM DEVAUGHN Live!
Monday 1/ 4 @ The Shrine
Soul star Raheem DeVaughn brings his eleven piece band to The Shrine stage! With DJ Mark Fullaflava. VIP package also available....
Ongoing Events
Monday 1/ 4 @ Museum of Contemporary Art
This show's titular maze-dwelling man-bull of Greek myth inspired Rodin in 1886, who inspired choreographer Anna Halprin for a duet filmed...
Monday 1/ 4 @ The Art Institute of Chicago
"Art-design" pieces lead a thorny existence: they aim for both artistic significance and consumer practicality, and, critics argue, often fail at...
Monday 1/ 4 @ Landmark Century Centre Cinema
Whether you're a tried-and-true Wes Anderson fan or part of the camp that feels the director lost his way in a...
Monday 1/ 4 @ Music Box Theatre
Holiday is Jacques Tati's superfine intro to Monsieur Hulot, the French director's lovable alias and a magnet for pratfalls and faux...
Liam Gillick: Three perspectives and a short scenario
Monday 1/ 4 @ MCA Chicago
It's a disservice to label Liam Gillick guilty by YBA association. Smartypants like Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin may have made...
Monday 1/ 4 @ The Second City
The Second City has recently mined the public lives of Rod Blagojevich, Rich Daley, and Rahm Emanuel for creative and box-office...
Monday 1/ 4 @ Various locations
Chicago can be tough on a new year's resolution: there's a tacqueria (or an Old Style sign) on every corner, the...
Jason Lazarus, Wolfgang Plöger, and Zoe Strauss
Monday 1/ 4 @ The Art Institute of Chicago
In the third installment of the AIC's On The Scene series, the divergent work of three artists is displayed in a...
Monday 1/ 4 @ Renaissance Society
Moscow-born, Yale-trained artist Anna Shteynshleyger's austere images belie a host of influences. Her large, arresting photographs of the Siberian countryside are...
Monday 1/ 4 @ Various Chicago theaters
A fictional cinematic biography that weaves fantasy with universal themes of identity and alienation, Broken Embraces might be Pedro Almodóvar's most...
Monica Bonvicini: Light Me Black
Monday 1/ 4 @ The Art Institute of Chicago
With elements fabricated from materials like fluorescent tubes and safety glass, Monica Bonvicini's exhibition Light Me Black has a discreet beauty...
Monday 1/ 4 @ Ford Center for the Performing Arts, Oriental Theatre
When Charles Addams started drawing a group of macabre characters for The New Yorker in 1937 they weren't officially a family,...
Monday 1/ 4 @ Music Box Theatre
Romanian cinema's breakout moment began almost five years ago, but if Corneliu Porumboiu's new film, Police, Adjective, is any indication, that...
Monday 1/ 4 @ Royal George Theatre Center
Don't be fooled by Jackie Hoffman's diminutive stature; her lacerating brand of comedy could melt the paint off a wall. Since...
Barbara Crane: Challenging Vision
Monday 1/ 4 @ Chicago Cultural Center
When walking through Barbara Crane's six-decade retrospective at the Cultural Center, it can be hard to imagine that a single career...
Monday 1/ 4 @ Sullivan Galleries, SAIC
An impressive if somewhat theoretically unoriginal show, Picturing the Studio examines the artist's space as a site of fantasy, myth, production,...
Monday 1/ 4 @ Chicago History Museum
He is often revered as the president who freed the slaves, but how did Abraham Lincoln arrive at his highly controversial...
Monday 1/ 4 @ Chicago History Museum
Bertha Palmer reigned as the queen of Chicago society, but her influence was known around the world. She was a champion...
Mondays are always FREE at the Chicago History Museum
Monday 1/ 4 @ Chicago History Museum
Every Monday is FREE at the Chicago History Museum. Come by and check us out! We have exhibitions and programs for...
Benito Juárez and the Making of Modern Mexico
Monday 1/ 4 @ Chicago History Museum
As America faced its darkest days during the Civil War, Mexico, too, waged war that led to the creation of its...
