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4944 South Archer Avenue, Chicago, IL 60632
toll-free outside IL 877.722.7586
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Chicago has world-class art museums, galleries, and public art, as well as the application of artistic principles in the design and development of buildings. Here are some notable events to enrich your visit.
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Lincoln Park Zoo: The ArchitectureExplore 19th- to 21st-century architecture at the country’s second-oldest operating zoo and see award-winning examples of Neoclassical, Prairie-Style, and Postmodern buildings, including the beautifully restored Cafe Brauer.9.19.2010 Sunday at 10:30am
Lincoln Park Zoo |
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Elegance on the Ridge IThis 1.5-mile walk showcases the city’s Longwood Drive Landmark District, located in one of the nation’s largest National Register Districts, once home to some of Chicago’s wealthiest families.9.19.2010 Sunday at 1:10pm
Rock Island Metra Station |
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Lewis Baltz Prototypes/Ronde de NuitThis exhibition brings together approximately 40 of Baltz’s photographs with a sculpture by Sol LeWitt from the Art Institute collections and an oilstick drawing by Richard Serra.9.25.2010 Saturday at 10:30am
until 1.9.2011 Sunday Art Institute of Chicago |
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Picturing Architecture Photo TourLearn about Frank Lloyd Wright’s architecture while composing extraordinary photographs of one of Wright's most photogenic buildings.9.26.2010 Sunday at 9:00am
Frank Lloyd Wright's Robie House |
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Wicker Park Walking TourLearn the history of this North Side neighborhood listed on the National Register of Historic Places featuring outstanding Victorian residences where many famous Chicagoans lived and worked.9.26.2010 Sunday at 1:00pm
Chicago Architecture Foundation |
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Luc TuymansDrawing on imagery from photography, television, and film, the artist’s distinctive compositions offer fresh perspectives on the medium of painting, as well as larger cultural issues.10.2.2010 Saturday at 10:00am
until 1.9.2011 Sunday Museum of Contemporary Art |
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Elegance on the Ridge IIThis 1.5-mile walking tour, part 2 of 2, explores the area between 103rd and 99th streets in the beautiful neighborhood of Beverly. Participants will see a wide range of residential styles by Frank Lloyd Wright, Walter Burley Griffin, and other famous Chicago architects.10.10.2010 Sunday at 1pm - 3pm
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4944 South Archer Avenue, Chicago, IL 60632, toll free 1.877.722.7586, local 773.582.0900, fax 773.582.2261
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