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OPENINGS & EVENTS [20]


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selected dates: 11/5/09-any [clear]

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november 5th
2915669727_b8d72ae724_o Featured Anna Halprin, Anne Collod: Anna Halprin /Anne Collod & Guests: parades & changes, replays

Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA)    michigan ave/downtown
220 East Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
312.280.2660
http://www.mcachicago.org/
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Performance added about 1 month ago

Thursday and Saturday, November 5 and 7, 2009, at 7:30 pm Sunday, November 8, 2009, at 3 pm In parades & changes, replays, French choreographer Anne Collod boldly reinterprets Parades and Changes, a seminal work of the 1960s avant-garde and the most famous production by American post-modern dance legend Anna Halprin. Halprin composes the work by writing individual sets of instructions to t...   [more]


november 6th
People1stfloor Featured First Fridays

Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA)    michigan ave/downtown
220 East Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
312.280.2660
http://www.mcachicago.org/
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Other added about 1 month ago

November UBS 12 x 12 New Artist/New Work musicians Haptic and video artist Lisa Slodki participate in November’s First Fridays. Haptic will DJ during First Fridays while Slodki projects found images on the MCA walls. November’s First Fridays theme is “Reflection” and guests may participate in an art scavenger hunt and dance to tunes by additional DJs The Blackholes.  Special guest sp...   [more]


november 7th
A_0333 Featured Liam Gillick: Coffee and Art

Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA)    michigan ave/downtown
220 East Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
312.280.2660
http://www.mcachicago.org/
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Lecture added about 1 month ago

Coffee, conversation, and great artworks...what better way to start a Saturday morning? Participants experience works on view in the MCA’s galleries and make connections to other artworks, histories, and ideas in a relaxed, facilitated discussion that connects with the art of our time. This discussion is led by experts from Chicago’s art community and no previous knowledge is necessary....   [more]


2915669727_b8d72ae724_o Featured Daria Martin, Anne Collod: Conversation: Daria Martin and Anne Collod

Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA)    michigan ave/downtown
220 East Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
312.280.2660
http://www.mcachicago.org/
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Artist talk added about 1 month ago

Two works developed in dialogue with legendary choreographer Anna Halprin and presented at the MCA motivate this conversation. Choreographer Anne Collod reinterprets Halprin’s Parades and Changes, a seminal work of the 1960s avant-garde and post-modern dance, in parades & changes, replays. Filmmaker Daria Martin exhibits Minotaur, a film centered on a dance by Halprin based on the sculpture Minotau...   [more]


Perspectivegraphicb Featured Family Days: Art without Borders

Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA)    michigan ave/downtown
220 East Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
312.280.2660
http://www.mcachicago.org/
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Performance added about 1 month ago

The new season of Family Days continues as families explore the work of contemporary artist Liam Gillick, whose work is now on view in the museum. Families can experiment with their own designs, stories, and ways of making art by learning how Gillick draws from his world to create art. Family Days activities are appropriate for all ages, unless otherwise noted, and take place every second Satu...   [more]


Friar_pedro_shoots_el_maragato_as_his_horse_runs_off Featured Silvia Malagrino: Artists Coonnec series

The Art Institute of Chicago    michigan ave/downtown
111 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60603
312-443-3600
http://www.artic.edu
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Lecture added 16 days ago

Silvia Malagrino, Professor at the School of Art and Design of The University of Illinois at Chicago,  will discuss her own work, and works by Francisco Goya, in an Artists Connect talk this Saturday, November 7, at 12pm in Price Auditorium at the Art Institute of Chicago.  111 S. MichiganChicago, IL 60603 Free with admission Artists Connect is a regularly scheduled series of lectures given by Chic...   [more]


Friar_pedro_shoots_el_maragato_as_his_horse_runs_off Featured Silvia Malagrino: Artists Connect Series

The Art Institute of Chicago    michigan ave/downtown
111 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60603
312-443-3600
http://www.artic.edu
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Opening added 16 days ago


november 8th
Kowalenko1 Featured Andrij Kovalenko: ANDRIJ KOVALENKO

Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art (UIMA)    west loop/west town
2320 W Chicago Ave.
Chicago, IL 60622
773-227-5522
http://www.uima-chicago.org
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Opening added 14 days ago


A_kowalenko-_madonna___child Featured Andrij Kowalenko: Retrospective: Andrij Kowalenko

Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art (UIMA)    west loop/west town
2320 W Chicago Ave.
Chicago, IL 60622
773-227-5522
http://www.uima-chicago.org
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Opening added 10 days ago


november 9th
Site Featured Annette Barbier, Drew Browning, Judith Harding & Still Point Theater, James Kubie & Katrina Chamberlin, Marissa Perel & Madeleine Bailey, Project Onward, Mike Ervin & Rahnee Patrick, Debra Tolchinsky, Clover Morell & Julie Laffin: Site Unseen 2009: (dis)abling conditions

Chicago Cultural Center    michigan ave/downtown
78 E. Washington St.
Chicago, IL 60602
http://www.chicagoculturalcenter.org/
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Performance added about 1 month ago

For one night only on Monday, November 9, 2009, from 6-9 p.m., the Chicago Cultural Center will host Site Unseen, a site-specific performance event featuring theater, dance, music, and visual art by individual artists and ensembles of local and international acclaim.  Presented by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs, the performances, installations, and video works will all consider issues ar...   [more]



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