Visual Arts
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Second place, poetry: 'Take, Eat'Apr 15, 2018 6:00 am - A girl kneels on an asphalt driveway full of cracks, a little concrete, a sweep of grass, a plastic swing, and a string of three aloe plants in a dry dirt planter....
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Second place, visual art: '7th Arrondissement of Paris'Apr 15, 2018 6:00 am - ...
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Second place, prose: 'Stars' by Amiya KishoreApr 15, 2018 6:00 am - The story begins with my aunt, my father's sister. A face I can only see in photographs and in mirrors: the third child of seven, the second daughter. Running through s...
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Celebrating the arts: Second place winners in Arts Unlimited contestApr 15, 2018 6:00 am - On Thursday we shared the first-place winners of the Arts Unlimited District 214/Daily Herald Community Arts and Writing Contest. Today, we are proud to present the seco...
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Mural unveiling in downtown Aurora during Fox River Arts Ramble on April 21Apr 14, 2018 11:00 pm - The first piece of public art to go through Aurora's new public art ordinance is being unveiled this Saturday. The mural will be unveiled behind Aurora Fastprint, 54 E. ...
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Winners of Arts Unlimited art and writing contestApr 12, 2018 6:00 am - Art, poetry and fiction writing aren't talents that are supposed to fade away after high school. But adult life often intrudes. The annual Arts Unlimited District 214/Da...
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"Lyric...Gateway" by Bev OttavianoApr 12, 2018 6:00 am - ...
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'Untouchable' by Jodie HermannApr 12, 2018 6:00 am - You smoke the shivering air. The ripples from the lake brush the stones, centimeters from your worn boots, the ones who can no longer make ripping patterns in the mud, t...
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'Twisted Sickness' by Kayleigh PadarApr 12, 2018 6:00 am - Don't let her bony fingers grip the toilet bowl with hollow cheeks flushed and damp massive blue eyes seeking safety in a suburban bathroom, rushing rain beating a...
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5 things to do for $5 (or less) this week in the suburbsApr 10, 2018 6:00 am - Sharing culture Visit the food hall, shop at a grand bazaar or attend lectures at the first American I Heart Halal Festival this weekend at Navy Pier's Festival Hal...