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Something of a South-Side page-oner inverse to the DIY spaces in Pilsen and Bridgeport, the Smart Museum at University of Chicago in Hyde Park boasts an impressive collection of classical and early modern art. Still, Smart stays keenly away from the overly academic with excellent, unlikely exhibitions with eye toward the contemporary (see 09’s Heartland) that routinely - and deservedly - land on year-end best-of lists for Chicago Museum Shows.

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Opening Reception: <em>Feast</em>

Art: Multimedia

Opening Reception: Feast

Wednesday 2/15 @ Smart Museum of Art

By now, most of us are probably familiar with the idea and term Relational Aesthetics. A theory formed by Nicolas Bourriaud... 

Marina Abramović: A Lecture on Performance And Its Future

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Marina Abramović: A Lecture on Performance And Its Future

Thursday 2/16 @ Smart Museum of Art

Marina Abramović's The Artist is Present at the Museum of Modern Art over the summer of 2010 was hailed as...