Great to see Lee Bey and Edward Keegan jrecognized in Newcity’s Design 50. “The voices of the two architecture critics are torches illuminating good design, accessibility and the effective vernacular amidst costly and feckless design of modern developers.” https://t.co/zOzp4zVgJQ
Veteran @newcity film critic Ray Pride previews this Saturday’s event with documentary film curator/author @thompowers in the @newlinesmag + Nighthawk series Juxtapositions. Join us if you're in Chicago! Free & open to the public. Details on Eventbrite ⏬
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While nothing can replace Rizzoli, the Prairie Avenue Bookshop, or the shuttered big room at the Art Institute, New City's Joseph Cothrel profiles a surprising large list of Chicago bookstores offering major selections in art and Architecture.
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“It is funny and bleak, written in a typically confounding way, and ultimately a thought provoking book.”
In @newcity, Brendan Tynan Buck reviews Antoine Volodine’s newly translated novel, “The Monroe Girls” - https://t.co/IaJySSbedi
Magnum, the Lyric's general director, president and CEO, and Mazzola, the Lyric's music director, discuss what's in store for the opera company in the year ahead.
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Plus: Bob Odenkirk as an unlikely action hero, Gaspar Noé is part of a Facets double-bill and "The Weather Man," penned by Chicago's Steven Conrad.
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HPAC is one of Chicago’s earliest and most influential alternative art spaces. For eighty-six years, it has served as a community hub, offering classes, exhibitions, panels and events to Hyde Park residents and the greater city.
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All six women have ties to the Caribbean and offer diverse modes of photography. Each uses photography to tell stories of the diaspora and their own place within it.
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Poets laureate are ambassadors not just for poetry but for arts and culture in general. Being a poet has, historically, meant gathering people.
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Bob Odenkirk and Derek Kolstad found "Normal" to be a suitable setting for a dark night of the soul, or at least dark nights of the upper Midwest.
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On view at Bodenrader, the selective body of five pieces are spaced with breathing room that allows the gallery structure itself to become an imperative context.
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Long championing the creative power of Latina women, the company's evening-length work is inspired by Chilean poet, journalist and diplomat Gabriela Mistral.
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