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Elmhurst Art Museum presents 'What Came After: Figurative Painting in Chicago 1978-98' starting Sept. 14
Aug 23, 2019 10:56 PM - Elmhurst Art Museum presents "What Came After: Figurative Painting in Chicago 1978-98" starting Sept. 14 to Jan. 12. Organized by Chicago-based, internationally exhibited artist Phyllis Bramson, "What Came After" is a survey of diverse interests in the figure as a subject, the human condition, and an interest in personal iconography. -
Festival of Arts celebrates 50th anniversary in Glen Ellyn
Aug 22, 2019 5:43 PM - Visitors at the Glen Ellyn Festival of the Arts this weekend can admire art, buy it, watch it being created and even try their hand at making their own. -
Studios630 to host artists reception Aug. 25
Aug 20, 2019 6:43 PM - On Sunday, Aug. 25, the Studios630 local artist group is hosting an artists reception to celebrate its group show and the solo exhibit "Retrospective" by artist Richard Archer. -
Art festival volunteers:Aug 19, 2019 4:54 PM - Volunteers are needed for the 9th annual Mundelein Arts Festival, Sept. 7 and 8, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Kracklauer Park, 100 N. Seymour Ave., Mundelein.
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Muralist Juan Chawuk unveils 'Frida 2020' installation in advance of Frida Kahlo exhibit at College of DuPage
Aug 20, 2019 8:03 PM - Acclaimed Mayan artist Juan Chawuk recently unveiled 3-D "Frida 2020" letters to be permanently displayed at the McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage in anticipation of the MAC's upcoming Frida Kahlo exhibition opening in June 2020. -
Best bets: Bacon Brothers play the Metropolis; Wizard World Chicago invades Rosemont
Aug 19, 2019 6:00 AM - Kevin Bacon and his brother, Michael, perform as The Bacon Brothers at the Metropolis in Arlington Heights, Wizard World Chicago invades Rosemont's Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, and Leonard Bernstein's suburban strife opera "Trouble in Tahiti" plays the Ravinia Festival in Highland Park. -
5 things to do this weekend in the suburbs
Aug 16, 2019 9:00 AM - Bernadette Peters performing Broadway show tunes at Aurora's Paramount Theatre and comedian Dave Coulier doing standup at Crystal Lake's Raue Center are just two of many fun options for the weekend. -
Elmhurst Art Museum exhibit highlights architect Mies' ideas
Aug 15, 2019 11:14 AM - "Luftwerk: Parallel Perspectives" is a site-specific exhibition that uses color and light interventions to activate and interpret the McCormick House, designed by Mies van der Rohe. The Elmhurst Art Museum exhibition closes Aug. 25. -
'Luftwerk: Parallel Perspectives' visually transforms Mies' McCormick House with color and light interventions at Elmhurst Art Museum
Aug 14, 2019 9:20 PM - "Luftwerk: Parallel Perspectives" is a site-specific exhibition that uses color and light interventions to activate and interpret the McCormick House at Elmhurst Art Museum, designed by Mies van der Rohe. The exhibition closes Aug. 25. The installation by Luftwerk -- the Chicago-based artistic collaborative of Petra Bachmaier and Sean Gallero -- heightens the senses and alters perception while celebrating the use of geometry in the midcentury prefab prototype. -
Painted chairs return to downtown Wauconda for Art on Main exhibition
Aug 13, 2019 5:31 AM - Painted chairs are outside businesses on Wauconda's Main Street as part of the eighth annual Art on Main exhibition.
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