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Artdaily (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
CHICAGO, IL.- Italian born, Berlin-based artist Monica Bonvicini (b. 1965) creates videos, sculptures, installations, and drawings that explore the physical and psychological effects of institutional, particularly museum, architecture. The first focus contemporary art exhibition presented in the Art Institute of Chicago 's Modern Wing, Monica Bonvicini: Light Me Black--on view November 20, 2009 through...
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1. On what date did the Great Chicago Fire begin? ANSWER: October 8, 1871 2. True or False: The Great Chicago Fire was started when a cow kicked over a lantern in a barn owned by Patrick and Catherine O’Leary ANSWER: False. A newspaper reporter made up the story. 3. What is the name used to describe the events of February 14, 1929—events that contributed to a decline in public opinion...
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
A new wing is giving the Art Institute of Chicago room to breathe.
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Art (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
[ November 20, 2009 to January 24, 2010. ] Monica Bonvicini: Light Me Black Art Institute of Chicago November 20, 2009 through January 24, 2010 [ad#lb] Italian born, Berlin-based artist Monica Bonvicini (b. 1965) creates videos, sculptures, installations, and drawings that explore the physical and psychological effects of institutional, particularly museum, architecture. The first focus contemporary...
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News: Opinion -- KansasCity.com (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
By Tom Ryan, Kansas City Star Reader Advisory Panel Perhaps it’s a good time to make a change and forego entertainment and alcohol, clear out the merchants and insert a university in downtown…call it Kansas City University. We could turn this looming lemon into some sweet lemonade for the youth of this great city and the nation in fact. read more
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Vulture (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Real talk, people: With this dizzyingly great fourth episode of the season, it’s time to step up and call Friday Night Lights what it is: the Best Show (Almost) on (Network) TV. Mad Men and Breaking Bad are gone ‘till 2010, Lost is still months away. And don’t even get us started on Glee . Nothing currently on the air comes close to matching our friends in Dillon, Texas — we’re...
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Westword | Complete Issue (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Forget about that bumper-to-bumper winter-weekend drive to and from the high country. Today, Rocky Mountain region pro-am boarders will be riding the rails right here in the heart of Denver — in the street, no less — as part of the Backyard Bang Rail Jam , hosted by the Art Institute...
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ArtCal (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Envoy Enterprises 131 Chrystie Street, 212-226-4555 East Village / Lower East Side November 12 - December 12, 2009 Opening: Thursday, November 12, 6 - 8 PM Web Site Elise Ferguson’s work is a series of reflections on the flexible nature of perception, abstraction and interior space. Continually referring to the creation and/or definition of space, the patterns and color choices encourage a fluidity...
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THE METHODS REPORTER (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Time Out Chicago interviews curator Zoë Ryan about the Art Institute of Chicago's retrospective of German designer Konstantin Grcic. chicago.timeout.com read more (Like this story? Click the headline to vote it up on WindyCitizen.com)
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Blog Absolute Point (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Cheesing A special report on the dangers of Cheesing concerns Gerald. … Clips Major Boobage Special Report Cheesing cat Kyle s dad Gerald Broflovski kyle s mom Sheila broflovski see more. See also: bang bang bang vamanos vamanos | bang bang vamanos | diziizle | josh cribbs hit | josh cribbs hit video | In 1979, [...]
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Artdaily (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI.- Anders Ruhwald, Artist in Residence and Head of the Ceramics Department at Cranbrook Academy of Art will be honored on Wednesday, November 18, 2009 in Denmark with an Ole Haslund Artist Foundation honorary award. This annual award recognizes significant Danish artists for their contribution and accomplishments in the field of art and design. A leading Danish ceramic artist,...
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Mr. Kriesberg was an American painter whose work combined the intense colors of Abstract Expressionism with haunting images of human and animal forms.
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Chicago Tribune (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
I was in Chicago with time on my hands and the sweet woman murmured to me -- you know how this goes -- "Would you like to see the Art Institute?" and I was thinking No No No God No, and I said, "Sure. Fine." "You wouldn't rather do something else?" she said. "No," I replied. That's the correct answer when a woman asks you about art. Yes, absolutely, ma cherie...
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LisNews (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
Article in the NYT that discusses who owns antiquities. For library relevance there is a portion of the article that has a rip, mix, burn meme in it. There is also interesting discussion of the Rosetta stone. Excerpt from article: As the director of the Art Institute of Chicago, Dr. Cuno has his own obvious motives for acquiring foreign antiquities, and he makes no apology for wanting to display Middle...
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