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Beyond Figuration
Event Type: 
Opening
Event Type: 
Exhibit
Event Type: 
Panel discussion
Friday, December 5, 2008 6:00pm - Thursday, February 5, 2009 6:00pm

REpose Gallery is proud to present Beyond Figuration, a group show featuring the paintings three of Project 465’s resident artists Devin Dobrowolski, Rebecca Moy, and Thomas Jacob Walther.  This exhibit addresses the work of these artists within the context of contemporary visual culture and art history.  The December 5th opening will include a reception from 6 to 9pm and a brief artist panel discussion from 6:30 to 7pm.< more...

Event Location
Venue: 
River East Art Center
Address: 

435 E. Illinois Street
Gallery 131
Chicago, Illinois 60611
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Neighborhood: 
Other City Central
Two Great Shows at One Great Location!
Event Type: 
Opening
Event Type: 
Exhibit
Friday, November 7, 2008 6:30pm - Friday, December 5, 2008 6:30pm
Imagine. Create. Enjoy.
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Event Location
Venue: 
The Art Center - Highland Park
Address: 

1957 Sheridan Road
Highland Park, IL 60035
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Neighborhood: 
Highland Park
Outside Chicago Tour: Messages & Magic
Event Type: 
Other Event
Saturday, November 15, 2008 9:30am - 7:00pm

Outside Chicago Tour
Messages & Magic and James Tellen
November 15, 2008

John Michael Kohler Arts Center more...

Event Location
Venue: 
Intuit: The Center for Intuitive & Outsider Art
Address: 

756 N Milwaukee
Chicago, IL 60622
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Holiday Art Show
Event Type: 
Exhibit
Event Type: 
Fair
Saturday, November 22, 2008 2:00pm - 8:00pm
Event Location
Venue: 
Holiday Art Show
Address: 

JCYS Family Center
1700 Weiland Road
Buffalo Grove , IL. 60089
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Other City North
Our Daily Bread... Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Genocide in Ukraine 1932-1933
Event Type: 
Exhibit
Friday, October 24, 2008 6:30pm - Sunday, November 30, 2008 4:00pm
“Our Daily Bread”, an exhibition of artworks commemorating the Ukrainian Holodomor -Genocide, opens Friday, October 24th at the Ukrainian National Museum, 2249 West Superior, Chicago

“They put a gun to your head and made you swear you would bring in grain the next day. Everyone cried. There was nothing left to bring!”

--Hanna Ikasivna Cherniuk, Holodomor survivor

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Event Location
Venue: 
Ukrainian National Museum
Address: 

2249 W. Superior St.
Chicago, IL 60612
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Neighborhood: 
Ukrainian Village
Deadline Projects Presents: Electric
Event Type: 
Opening
Event Type: 
Exhibit
Saturday, November 15, 2008 6:00pm - 11:00pm
Exploring the dialogue between art and energy, Deadline Projects presents Electric, a one-night-only multimedia art exhibition at Happy Dog Gallery located in the heart of Wicker Park.  Participating local artists display new works in painting, photography, sculpture, stencil, collage, and video in an event designed to stimulate their audience.  Electric is free and opens to the public on Saturday, November 15th, from 6pm to 11pm.  Live music will be provided by Moment Sound.
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Event Location
Venue: 
Happy Dog Gallery
Address: 

1542 N Milwaukee, 2nd Floor
Chicago, IL 60622
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Neighborhood: 
Wicker Park
The10th Annual Halloween Art Exhibit: A decade of fine Halloween art!
Event Type: 
Opening
Event Type: 
Exhibit
Event Type: 
Performance
Saturday, October 18, 2008 7:20pm - Saturday, October 25, 2008 12:00pm

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Event Location
Venue: 
St. Paul Cultural Center
Address: 

2215 W. North Avenue
Chicago, IL
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Neighborhood: 
Wicker Park
Chicago proposes Artist-Museum Partnership Act -- Oct 6.
Event Type: 
Meeting
Monday, October 6, 2008 10:30am - Saturday, October 6, 2007 11:30am

The Chicago City Council is proposaing a resolution sponsored by Ald. Ed Burke and Ald. Walter Burnett in support of federal legislation called the Artists-Museum Partnership Act, which would allow artists tax deductions for the full market value of their work when they donate it to public institutions.  
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Event Location
Venue: 
Chicago City Hall
Address: 

121 N. LaSalle Street, 2nd floor
Chicago , IL 60602
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Neighborhood: 
Loop