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thursdayfebruary4
Armita Rafaat discusses her work at ThreeWalls, 119 N Peoria St, 2D, btw Randolph St and Washington Blvd, 6pm
Rae Armantrout reads at Film Row Cinema, Columbia College, 1104 S Wabash Ave, at 11th St, 6pm
The Free Store at Gallery 400, 400 S Peoria St, at Van Buren, 10am-6pm
fridayfebruary5
Martin Parr opens at Stephen Daiter Gallery, 230 W Superior St, 4th Fl, at N Franklin St, 5-8pm
Rine Boyer opens at ARC Gallery, 832 W Superior St, #204, btw N Sangamon St and N Green St, 6-9pm
Lumpen Magazine release and benefit concert for the Whale, with Black Nag, Thin Man, Son of Cops, and Members Only at Co-Prosperity Sphere, 3219 S Morgan St, at W 32nd Pl , $10
saturdayfebruary6
Susan Giles opens at Kavi Gupta, 835 W Washington Blvd, btw N Peoria St and N Green St, 4-7pm
Nathaniel Russell opens at Home Gallery, 1407 E 54th Pl, at Dorchester Ave, 6-9pm
Studio Myths Artists Panel: Nikhil Chopra, John Neff, and Amanda Ross-Ho at MCA, 220 E Chicago Ave, at Mies van der Rohe Way, 3pm
sundayfebruary7
GPKISM and Seileen sign at Quimbys, 1854 W North Ave, at N Wolcott St, 7pm
50% Grey: Contemporary Czech Photography Reconsidered is ongoing at Museum of Contemporary Photography, 600 S Michigan Ave, at E Harrison St, Noon-5pm
mondayfebruary8
Beeswax screens at Gene Siskel Film Center, 164 N State St, btw Benton Pl and Randolph St, 8pm
Rodney Carswell is ongoing at Devening Projects, 3039 W Carroll St, 3rd Fl, by appointment
tuesdayfebruary9
UBS 12x12: Aspen Mays talk and after party at MCA, 220 E Chicago Ave, at Mies van der Rohe Way, 6-8pm
Funny Ha-Ha at Hideout, 1354 W Wabansia, at N Ada St, 6:30pm, $5
wednesdayfebruary10
Polysics perform at Double Door, 1572 N Milwaukee Ave, at N Damen Ave, 8pm, $15
The Power of Selection, Part 1 is ongoing at Western Exhibitions, 119 N Peoria St, 2A, 11am-6pm
SEMILIQUID ||| ZINGCHAT: JEREMY DEHN & JOHN HOFF ||| SIMON HENWOOD
thursdayjanuary28
Joseph Cassan is ongoing at GOLDEN, 816 W Newport, btw N Clark St and N Halsted St, 1-6pm
Anitchrist screens at Gene Siskel Film Center, 164 N State St, btw Benton Pl and Randolph St, 8:15pm
Caveat Empire perform at Rockbox, 2642 N Lincoln Ave, at W Wrightwood Ave, 1am
fridayjanuary29
Patrick Boblin opens at Noble and Superior Projects, 1418 W Superior St, btw Bishop St and Noble St, 6-10pm
Angel Otero opens at Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E Washington St, btw M Garland Ct and N Michigan Ave, 6-8pm
Jun Nguyen-Hatsushiba opens at Rymer Gallery, School of the Art Institute, 280 S Columbus, at E Jackson Dr, 4:30-7pm
Dialogue: Presented by IRUS art opens at Co-Prosperity Sphere, 3219-21 S Morgan St, at W 32nd Pl, 7-10pm
Pierre Joris reads at The Joan Flasch Artists Books Collection, 37 S Wabash Ave, 5th Fl, btw Madison St and Monroe St, 5:30pm
saturdayjanuary30
The Power of Selection, Part 1 and Suitable Video open at Western Exhibitions, 119 N Peoria St, 2A, 6-9pm
Culmination closing reception at Fill in the Blank Gallery, 5038 N Lincoln Ave, btw Winnemac Ave and Argyle St, 7-11pm, $5 suggested donation
Gallery Closing Reception at Byron Roche Gallery, 750 N Franklin St, 2nd Fl, 11am-6pm
Adam Ekberg discusses his work at Thomas Robertello Gallery, 939 W Randolph St, at N Sangamon St, 3pm
D.L. Russell reads at Quimbys, 1854 W North Ave, at N Wolcott, 7pm
sundayjanuary31
Rodney Carswell opens at Devening Projects, 3039 W Carroll St, 3rd Fl, 4-7pm
Anthony Madrid and Robert Fernandez read at Myopic Bookstore, 1564 N Milwaukee Ave, at Damen Ave, 7pm
Occidental Brothers Dance Band International perform at Lincoln Hall, 2424 N Lincoln Ave, at W Fullerton Ave, 6pm, $20
mondayfebruary1
February One: The Story of the Greensboro Four screens at Columbia College, Film Row Cinema, 1104 S Wabash Ave, 8th Fl, at 11th St, 5pm
tuesdayfebruary2
Tour with Tricia Van Eck of Italics: Italian Art between Tradition and Revolution at MCA, 220 E Chicago Ave, at Mies van der Rohe Way, Noon
The Parlor at The Green Lantern, 1511 N Milwaukee Ave, 2nd Fl, at Honore St, 7pm
Postcard Trouble is ongoing at Andrew Rafacz Gallery, 835 W Washington Blvd, 2nd Fl, btw Peoria St and Green St, 11am-6pm
wednesdayfebruary3
Armita Raafat is ongoing at Threewalls, 119 N Peoria St, 2D, at W Randolph St, 11am-5pm
Series A, featuring Larry O Dean and Kristin Dykstra, at Hyde Park Art Center, 5020 S Cornell Ave, at 51st St, 7pm
Asobei Seksu performs at Schubas, 3159 N Southport, at W Belmont Ave, 9pm, $14
SAM HECHT ||| ZINCGHAT: SARI CAREL ||| LUIS MACIAS
thursdayjanuary21
Karen Savage opens at City Gallery at the Historic Water Tower, 806 N Michigan Ave, btw E Pearson St and E Chicago Ave, 5-7pm
Leroy-Jay Lemaistre lectures at Alliance Francaise, 810 N Dearborn St, btw W Chestnut St and W Chicago Ave, 6:30pm
Italics Film Series: The Passenger screens at MCA, 220 E Chicago Ave, at Mies van der Rohe Way, 6-8pm
fridayjanuary22
Daniel Lavitt opens at PEREGRINEPROGRAM, 500 W Cermak Rd, at Lumber St, 6-9pm
Judith Mullen opens at Linda Warren Gallery, 1052 W Fulton Market St, at N Aberdeen St, 6-9pm
Postcard Trouble opens at Andrew Rafacz Gallery, 835 W Washington Blvd, 2nd Fl, btw Peoria St and Green St, 6-9pm
Tyson Reader and Andrew Greene painting project at SubCity Projects, Fine Arts Building, 410 S Michigan Ave, Rm 1036, btw E Van Buren St and E Congress Pkwy, 4-8pm
Theo Fleury signs at Borders, 150 N State St, at Randolph St, 12:30pm
Joan of Arc Variety Show at Empty Bottle, 1035 N Western Ave, at W Cortez St, 10pm, $10
saturdayjanuary23
RUNE at Ben Russell, 1716 S Morgan, 2F, btw W 16th Sty and W 18th St 6-9pm
Hyde Park Art Center Artist-Run Spaces Tour meet at Café Jumping Bean, 1439 W 18th St, at S Bishop St, 11am
Kevin Coval and Roger Bonair read at Myopic Bookstore, 1564 N Milwaukee Ave, at Damen Ave, 7pm
Exact Change Only release party at Jaks Tap, 901 W Jackson Blvd, 7pm
sundayjanuary24
Ethan Greenbaum and Katrin Sigurdarddottir open at The Suburban, 125 N Harvey Ave, at Lake St, Oak Park, 2-4pm
Michael Dinges mural unveiling at CTA Brown Line, Fullerton Station, 2pm
mondayjanuary25
Findlay Brown performs at Schubas, 3159 N Southport, at W Belmont Ave, 8pm, $10
tuesdayjanuary26
Jennifer Greenburg signs at MCA, 220 E Chicago Ave, at Mies van der Rohe Way, 6pm
Masako Onodera is ongoing at International Museum of Surgical Science, 1524 N Lake Shore Dr, at Burton Pl, 10am-4pm
The Nervous Breakdown Literary Experience at The Whistler, 2421 N Milwaukee Ave, 7:30pm
wednesdayjanuary27
Art Work: A National Conversation About Art, Labor and Economics opens at Gallery 400, 400 S Peoria St, at W Van Buren St, 5-8pm
The Free Store opens at Gallery 400, 400 S Peoria St, at W Van Buren St, 5-8pm
LANGLOIS ||| ZINGCHAT: GERALDINE POSTEL ||| SEWARD
thursdayjanuary14
Mark Curran opens at DePaul University Art Museum, 2350 N Kenmore Ave, btw W Fullerton Ave and W Belden Ave, 5-7pm
So You Think You Have Nerves of Steel? series launch at Quimbys, 1854 W North Ave, at N Wolcott Ave, 7pm
Italics Film Series: Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion screens at MCA, 220 E Chicago Ave, at Mies van der Rohe Way, 6-8pm
fridayjanuary15
Joseph Cassan opens at GOLDEN, 816 W Newport, btw N Clark St and N Halsted St, 6-9pm
Armita Raafat opens at Threewalls, 119 N Peoria St, 2D, at W Randolph St, 6-9pm
Surabhi Saraf opens at Transistor, 5045 N Clark St, btw Winnemac Ave and Carmen Ave, 8pm
Dietrich Wegner and Liza Berkoff open at Carrie Secrist Gallery, 835 W Washington Blvd, btw N Green St and N Peoria St, 5-8pm
Cindy St. John and Julie Strand read at Quimbys, 1854 W North Ave, at N Wolcott Ave, 7pm
saturdayjanuary16
Laura Letinsky opens at moniquemeloche, 2154 W Division St, at N Leavitt St, 4-7pm
Energy in Art International Exhibition opens at Murphy Hill Gallery, 3333 W Arthington St, 3rd Fl, btw S Homan Ave and S Spaulding Ave, 6-10pm
Rock the Future opens at Oh No! Doom, 1800 N Milwaukee Ave, at W Bloomingdale Ave, 6-10pm
Proximity release at Co-Prosperity Sphere, 3219 S Morgan St, at W 32nd St, 9pm-1am, $10
sundayjanuary17
Orange Alert Reading Series at The Whistler, 2421 N Milwaukee Ave, btw N Sacromento Ave and W Fullerton Ave, 6pm
Psychedelic Horseshit and JEFF the Brotherhood perform at Ronny’s, 2101 N California Ave, at W Dickens Ave, 8pm
mondayjanuary18
Jason Salavon is ongoing at Hyde Park Art Center, 5020 S Cornell Ave, at E 50th St, 9am-8pm
Coltrane Motion performs at Hideout, 1354 W Wabansia Ave, btw N Throop St and N Elston Ave, 9:30pm, Free
tuesdayjanuary19
Cabinet of Curiosities, curated by No Coast, at MCA, 220 E Chicago Ave, at Mies van der Rohe Way, 6-8pm
A Hero Comes Home is ongoing at Institute of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture, 3015 W Division St, at Humboldt Dr, 9am-5pm
John Goode reads at The Café, 5115 N Lincoln Ave, at Foster Ave, 8pm
wednesdayjanuary20
Richard Rezac is ongoing at Rhona Hoffman Gallery, 118 N Peoria St, btw W Randolph St and W Washington Blvd, 10am-5:30pm
Actions: What You Can Do with the City is ongoing at Graham Foundation, 4 W Burton Pl, at N State St, 10am-5pm
MARGARET LEE ||| ZINGCHAT: GERALDINE POSTEL ||| LISA KERESZI
thursdayjanuary7
State of the Art World Today panel, moderated by Andrew Kourvetaris, at National Hellenic Museum, 801 W Adams St, 4th Fl, at Halsted St, 6-8pm
Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man screens at MCA, 220 E Chicago Ave, at Mies van der Rohe Way, 6-8pm
fridayjanuary8
Richard Rezac opens at Rhona Hoffman Gallery, 118 N Peoria St, btw W Randolph St and W Washington Blvd, 5-7:30pm
Kim Piotrowski opens at 65GRAND, 1378 W Grand Ave, btw N Noble St and N Ada St, 7-10pm
Gregory Jacobsen opens at Zg Gallery, 300 W Superior St, btw N Sedgewick St and N Orleans St, 5:30-7:30pm
Mark Mulroney opens at ebersmoore, 213 N Morgan St, 3C, btw Fulton Market and Lake St, 6-9pm
Lauren E. Simonutti opens at Catherine Edelman Gallery, 300 W Superior St, btw N Sedgewick St and N Orleans St, 5-8pm
Han Seok Hyun opens at Walsh Gallery, 118 N Peoria St, 2F, btw W Randolph St and W Washington Blvd, 5-8pm
Rob Laboray opens at Peter Miller Gallery, 118 N Peoria St, btw W Randolph St and W Washington Blvd, 5-8pm
Jim Dee opens at Logsdon 1909, 1909 S Halsted St, at W 19th St, 6-10pm
Steven Blutter, Francois Burland, and Ed Ott open at Judy A Saslow Gallery, 300 W Superior St, btw N Sedgewick St and N Orleans St, 5-8pm
Jason Lahr, Tim Vermeulen, and Gene Hamilton open at Packer Schopf Gallery, 942 W Lake St, btw N Morgan St and N Sangamon St, 5-8pm
Kina Bagovska, Dylan AT Miner, and Barb Blacharczyk & Allison Svoboda open at ARC Gallery, 832 W Superior St, #204, at N Green St, 6-9pm
Cheat Codes: Lessons in Love, curated by Amelia Winger-Bearskin, opens at ANTENA, 1765 S Laflin St, btw W 17th St and W 18th St, 6-10pm
saturdayjanuary9
Lauren Simonutti discusses her work at Catherine Edelman Gallery, 300 W Superior St, at Franklin St, Noon
Show n’ Tell, with Michael Renaud and Zach Dodson at Schubas, 3159 Southport Ave, at Belmont Ave, 8pm
Lady GaGa performs at Chicago Theatre, 175 N State St, at E Lake St, 7:30pm, $40
sundayjanuary10
Jessica Max Stein reads at Quimbys, 1854 W North Ave, at N Wolcott St, 3pm
An American Journey: In Robert Frank’s Footsteps screens at Gene Siskel Film Center, 164 N State St, btw Benton Pl and Randolph St, 4pm
mondayjanuary11
The Gapers Block Book Club at The Book Cellar, 4736-38 N Lincoln Ave, btw Leland Ave and Lawrence Ave, 7:30pm
Peace Party at Danny’s Tavern, 1951 W Dickens Ave, at Damen Ave, 9pm
tuesdayjanuary12
Elements of Photography tour with curator Michael Green at MCA, 220 E Chicago Ave, at Mies van der Rohe Way, Noon
Konstantin Grcic is ongoing at Art Institute, 111 Michigan Ave, at E Monroe St, 10:30am-5pm
wednesdayjanuary13
Ben Russell screens film and video at Gallery 400, UIC, 400 S Peoria St, at Vane Buren St, 7pm
Adam Green performs at Lincoln Hall, 2424 N Lincoln Ave, at W Fullerton Ave, 9pm, $15
SEWARD ||| ZINGCHAT: ERICA ALLEN ||| ASFOUR
thursdaydecember31
Girl Talk perform at Congress Theatre, 2135 N Milwaukee Ave, btw W Francis Pl and W Armitage Ave, 9:30pm, $35
The Jesus Lizard performs at Metro, 3730 N Clark St, btw W Grace St and W Waveland Ave, 9pm, $50
Crystal Castles perform at Logan Square Auditorium, 2539 N Kedzie Ave, 9:30pm, $50
fridayjanuary1
First Friday at Flat Iron, 1579 N Milwaukee Ave, at N Damen Ave, 6-10pm
Jens Lekman performs at Empty Bottle, 1035 N Western Ave, at Cortez St, 10pm, $20
The Black Keys and Kurt Vile perform at Riviera Theatre, 4750 N Broadway, btwW Lawrence Ave and W Leland Ave, 8pm, $36
saturdayjanuary2
Apostles of Beauty: Arts and Crafts from Britain to Chicago is ongoing at Art Institute, 111 S Michigan Ave, at E Monroe St, 10am-5pm
Blackstone Book Exchange at Chicago Public Library, Blackstone Branch, 4904 S Lake Park Ave, at 49th St, 2pm
sundayjanuary3
Tyson Reeder is ongoing at SubCity Projects, Fine Arts Building, 410 S Michigan Ave, Rm 1036, btw Van Buren St and Congress Pkwy, 10am-4pm
Dasboton perform at Hideout, 1354 W Wabansia, btw N Throop St and N Elston Ave, 9pm, $8
mondayjanuary4
Panic in the Streets screens at Gene Siskel Film Center, 164 N State St, btw Lake St and Randolph St, 6pm
Weeds Poetry Night at Weeds, 1555 N Dayton St, at Weed St, 10:30pm
tuesdayjanuary5
Doodleganza with Ezra Claytan Daniels at MCA, 220 E Chicago Ave, at Mies van der Rohe Way, 6-8pm
Joseph E Yoakum is ongoing at Intuit, 756 N Milwaukee Ave, at Ogden Ave, 11am-5pm
wednesdayjanuary6
Liam Gillick is ongoing at MCA, 220 E Chicago Ave, at Mies van Der Rohe Way, 10am-5pm
Series A, featuring George J Farrah, at Hyde Park Art Center, 5020 S Cornell Ave, at E 50th St, 7pm
Paperbear and Dorian Taj perform at Empty Bottle, 1035 N Western Ave, at Cortez St, 9:30pm
VERTIGO ||| ZINGCHAT: ERICA ADAMS ||| BELIEF
thursdaydecember24
Monica Bonvincini is ongoing at Art Institute, 111 S Michigan Ave, at E Monroe St, 10:30am-5pm
Ancient Americas is ongoing at The Field Museum, 1400 S Lake Shore Dr, at Mc Fetridge Dr, 9am-5pm
fridaydecember25
Avatar screens at Navy Pier IMAX, 600 E Grand Ave, Ste 115, 7pm
saturdaydecember26
The Santaland Diaries at Theatre Building Chicago, 1225 W Belmont Ave, btw Racine Ave and Lakewood Ave, 7:30pm, $24
Steamboat Bill, Jr screens at Gene Siskel Film Center, 164 N State St, at Benton Pl, 3pm
F U Santa Post Xmas Dance Party at Hideout, 1354 W Wabansia, btw N Throop St and N Elston Ave, $5
sundaydecember27
Daria Martin is ongoing at MCA, 220 E Chicago Ave, at Mies van der Rohe Way, 11am-5pm
Love of Everything perform at Empty Bottle, 1035 N Western Ave, at Cortez St, 8pm, $3
mondaydecember28
Kwanzaa 2009 at Malcolm X Community College, 1900 W Van Buren St, btw Damen Ave and Ogden Ave, Noon
Weeds Poetry Night at Weeds, 1555 N Dayton St, at Weed St, 10:30pm
tuesdaydecember29
The Good Life perform at Subterranean, 2011 North Ave, at N Milwaukee Ave, 8pm, $12
Safe Smiles at Trace, 3714 N Clark St, at Waveland Ave, 10pm
wednesdaydecember30
The Fiery Furnaces perform at Schubas, 3159 N Southport, at W Belmont Ave, 9pm, $15
Freaks & Flash is ongoing at Intuit, 756 N Milwaukee Ave, at N Ogden Ave, 11am-5pm
HARRISON HAYNES ||| ZINGCHAT: ERICA ALLEN ||| ROYAL ART LODGE
thursdaydecember17
Alejandro Chevatta and Virginia Fleck open at 360SEE Gallery, 1924 N Damen Ave, btw W Homer St and W Cortland St, 6-9pm
Whitney Bradshaw discusses Barbara Crane at Chicago Cultural Center, 78 W Washington St, at Michigan Ave, 12:15pm
Donald Hallmark on Frank Lloyd Wright at Art Institute, 111 S Michigan Ave, at Adams St, 6pm
fridaydecember18
Trendbeheer Meets Proximity opens at Co-Prosperity Sphere, 3219 S Morgan St, at W 32nd Pl, 7-9pm
To Face: A Portrait Show opens at Lloyd Dobler Gallery, 1545 W Division St, at N Milwaukee Ave, 6-10pm
Holiday Studio Show at Big Cat Press, 2124 N Damen Ave, btw W Shakespeare Ave and W Charleston St, 6-10pm
Julie Caffey performs at Illinois State Museum Chicago Gallery, 100 W Randolph St, 2nd fl, at Clark St, Noon
The Hideout Players Hideout Christmas Panto Ho Ho Ho; the Humanity at Hideout, 1354 W Wabansia St, btw N Throop St and N Elston Ave, 10pm, $12
saturdaydecember19
Rotterdam VHS Film Festival program at Co-Prosperity Sphere, 3219 S Morgan St, at W 32nd Pl, 7pm
Angel Otero is ongoing at Kavi Gupta, 835 W Washington Blvd, btw N Green St and N Peoria St, 11am-5pm
Drinking & Writing IV: The Twelve Steps of Christmas at Hopleaf, 5148 N Clark St, at Winona St, 4pm
Small Print Show and Holiday Open House at Chicago Printmakers Collaborative, 4642 N Western Ave, btw Eastwood Ave and Leland Ave, Noon-5pm
sundaydecember20
Chelsea Knight is ongoing at Julius Caesar, 3144 W Carroll Ave, 2G, btw N Albany Ave and N Kedzie Ave, 1-4pm
Orange Alert Reading Series, featuring Jeff Phillips, Goldie Goldbloom, Jamie Calder and Tim Jones at The Whistler, 2421 N Milwaukee Ave, 6pm
Joan of Arc perform at Empty Bottle, 1035 N Western Ave, at Cortez St, 8pm, $3
mondaydecember21
Into Temptation screens at Gene Siskel Film Center, 164 N State St, btw Benton Pl and Randolph St, 8pm
Call Me Lightning perform at Metro, 3730 N Clark St, btw W Grace St and W Waveland Ave, 8pm, $9
tuesdaydecember22
The Hideout Annual Holiday Sale at Hideout, 1354 W Wabansia, btw N Throop St and N Elston Ave, 6pm
Allen Stevo reads at The Café, 5115 N Lincoln Ave, at Foster Ave, 8pm
wednesdaydecember23
Avagami perform at Empty Bottle, 1035 N Western Ave, at Cortez St, 9:30pm
Artists in Depth: Liam Gillick, Jenny Holzer, Donald Judd, Sol LeWitt is ongoing at MCA, 220 E Chicago Ave, at Mies van der Rohe Way, 10am-5pm
MIKE LOHR / SEMILIQUID ||| ZINGCHAT: ERICA ALLEN ||| YEON-DOO JUNG
thursdaydecember10
Joe Hardesty discusses his work at Western Exhibitions, 119 N Peoria St, Suite 2A, btw W Randolph St and W Washington Blvd, 5:30pm
Glenn Lowry lectures at Art Institute, 111 S Michigan Ave, at Monroe St, 6pm
Conversations at the Edge: Ben Russell at Gene Siskel Film Center, 164 N State St, btw W Couch Pl and W Randolph St, 6pm
fridaydecember11
Lauren Gregory opens at Swimming Pool Project Space, 2858 W Montrose Ave, btw N Francisco Ave and N Mozart St , 7-11pm
Scott Stulen opens at ebersmoore, 213 N Morgan St, 3C, btw Fulton Market St and Lake St, 6-9pm
Adam Ekberg opens at Thomas Robertello Gallery, 939 W Randolph St, btw N Morgan St and N Sangamon St, 5-8pm
Juan Angel Chavez opens at Linda Warren Gallery, 1062 W Fulton Market, at N Aberdeen St, 6-9pm
Picturing the Studio, curated by Michelle Grabner and Annika Marie, opens at Sullivan Galleries, 33 S State St, 7th Fl, btw E Madison St and E Monroe St, 4:30-7pm
notBig: A Small Works Competition at Logsdon 1909, 1909 S Halsted St, 6-10pm
saturdaydecember12
Matt Stolle opens at Andrew Rafacz Gallery, 835 W Washington Blvd, btw at N Green St, 4-7pm
Lessen opens at Ben Russell, 1716 S Morgan, 2F, btw W 16th St and W 18th St, 6-9pm
The Object of the Game opens at Spoke, 119 N Peoria St, 3D, btw Randolph St and Washington St, 7-10pm
Mathew Paul Jinks discusses his work at Gallery 400, S Peoria St, at W Van Buren St, 2pm
The Debutante Ball Fundraiser at ThreeWalls, 119 N Peoria St, btw W Monroe St and W Adams St, 7:30pm, $30
Austin Eddy is ongoing at GOLDEN, 816 Newport Ave, #1, btw Sheffield Ave and Halsted St, 1-6pm
sundaydecember13
Amanda Ross-Ho discusses her work at Sullivan Galleries, SAIC, 33 S State St, 7th Fl, btw Madison St and Monroe St, Noon
Second Sunday at Hyde Park Art Center, 5020 S Cornell Ave, at E 50th St, 1-4pm
mondaydecember14
James Castle is ongoing at Art Institute, 111 S Michigan Ave, at Monroe St, 10:30am-5pm
Andrew Bird performs at Fourth Presbyterian Church, 126 E Chestnut St, btw N Rush St and N Michigan Ave, 8pm, $25
tuesdaydecember15
Cabinet of Curiosities: Dystopias vs Enchanted Forests at MCA, 220 E Chicago Ave, at Mies van der Rohe Way, 6pm
Nico Vega, Inward Eye, and The Neon Trees perform at Schubas, 3159 N Southport Ave, at W Belmont Ave, 8pm, $10
wednesdaydecember16
Nicolas Frank and Joe Hardesty are ongoing at Western Exhibitions, 119 N Peoria St, 2A, at W Randolph St, 11am-6pm
Bookslut Reading Series, featuring Daniel Nester, at Hopleaf, 5148 N Clark St, at Winona St, 7:30pm
SERGE ONNEN ||| ZINGCHAT: MIKE BALLOU ||| OLAV WESTPHALEN
