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The International Museum of Surgical Science

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Exhibition Detail Carol Chase Bjerke, Masako Onodera Hidden Agenda & The Way of the Flesh The International Museum of Surgical Science 1524 N Lake Shore Dr. Chicago , IL 60611 November 6th - February 19th, 2010 Opening: November 6th 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
	Masako Onodera, Appendage, 2009, mixed media © Masako Onodera Masako Onodera, The Way of the Flesh, 2009, mixed media © Masako Onodera Carol Chase Bjerke, Hidden Agenda installation view © Carol Chase Bjerke Carol Chase Bjerke, Misfortune Cookies, 2004-5 © Carol Chase Bjerke	< \|\| >

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May - September: Tuesday through Sunday 10am - 4pm October - April: Tuesday through Saturday 10am - 4pm

TAGS:

Medicine, surgery, ostomy, memento, mori, mixed-media, installation, conceptual, sculpture

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Reception free; regular admission: $10 for adults, $6 for students and seniors; Tuesdays free

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Carol Chase Bjerke, "HIDDEN AGENDA: ARTiculating the Unspeakable," a sculptural installation & tool for discussion about life after ostomy surgery

Masako Onodera, "The Way of the Flesh," a sculptural installation and memento mori

These exhibtiions are the latest in the Museum's "Anatomy in the Gallery" series, which has showcased medically inspired contemporary art within the context of the Museum's historical artifacts and exhibits since 1998.

The entire museum will be open for viewing during the free reception.

For more information, please visit www.imss.org/anatgallery.htm.

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