Results tagged “throughnovember”

Starting Saturday, the MCA is free for all for 40 days to celebrate 40 years of bringing fun, engaging, and occasionally frustrating contemporary art to Chicago. Through November 14, your visit involves nothing more frustrating than remembering where you put your coat check tag and fighting massive crowds to see your favorite Warhol and Murakami. It’s a gift to Chicago to be sure, but also a chance to reflect on four decades of freaky sculpture...

That tangle of threads is the “Taxonomy of the Chicago Art Community,” an ambitious project hatched by the Bad At Sports podcasters to connect local and out-of-town artists, institutions, and media producers. Last weekend we dropped by the BAS All-Media Pancake Breakfast and Tea at the ThreeWalls gallery where we meeted 'n greeted and added a few strings to the tapestry. “Taxonomy” works along the six degrees of separation principle: we’re all connected if...

Atlanta is gunning for us on all fronts. First they lay claim to the title of "World's Largest Aquarium." Now their airport could become "World's Busiest" this year. Through November, they have a 7,400 flight edge on O'Hare, a net gain of almost 34,000 from last year. Chicagoist is also convinced that the Braves told Rafael Furcal to sign with the Dodgers instead of the Cubs once they realized he wanted to leave Atlanta.