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Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art Set to Celebrate 25th Anniversary in Big Way
The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art has been around for nearly 25 years and is the only nonprofit organization in the United States solely dedicated to outsider art. As the museum gets ready to celebrate its anniversary in a unique way next year, the staff credits its success to the showcasing of artists who […]
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Yard House Offers a Savory Holiday Menu and Celebration Cocktails from Now Through the New Year
November 13, 2015 Comments Off on Yard House Offers a Savory Holiday Menu and Celebration Cocktails from Now Through the New Year
The ingredients are classic—apple cider, brown butter, butternut squash—but the preparation and presentation of Yard House’s Holiday Menu are unlike anything that mom ever made. Paired with a trio of celebration cocktails, the holiday menu is available November 2 through January 3 at all Yard House locations. Yard House, the award-winning restaurant known for its […]
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Pilsen Day of The Dead Celebration Draws National Participation
November 6, 2015 Comments Off on Pilsen Day of The Dead Celebration Draws National Participation
PILSEN — The annual “Day of The Dead” celebration put on by The National Museum of Mexican Art last Sunday was a community effort to behold. Food, art, and music filled the neighborhood in celebration of loved ones lost. Citizens flooded the museum grounds by Harrison Park in the Pilsen neighborhood to join the festive […]
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Renaldi Exhibit on Display at Loyola University Museum of Art
July 29, 2015 Comments Off on Renaldi Exhibit on Display at Loyola University Museum of Art
Black and white. Male and female. Rich and poor. Old-fashioned and modern. These are just some of the social barriers Chicago-born photographer Richard Renaldi succeeds in tearing down in his newest photo project Touching Strangers. Started in 2007 after being inspired by scenes he captured in his cross-country expedition See America by Bus, Renaldi launched this project in […]
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From the Eyes of College Performers: Studying in the Windy City
May 1, 2015 Comments Off on From the Eyes of College Performers: Studying in the Windy City
Attending college in a large city like Chicago may be overwhelming, but three students from small towns, all who have dreams of one day performing on the big stage, knew they needed to leave the comfort of home, face the challenge and reap the connections and experience an urban school could bring. Nick McDowell, Elya […]
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Cafe Jumping Bean Keeps Local Art Alive
April 27, 2015 Comments Off on Cafe Jumping Bean Keeps Local Art Alive
The Cafe Jumping Bean, located in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood, strives to keep the art scene alive for the neighborhood residents. Owner Eleazar Delgado opened the cafe’s doors in 1994 when he was only a 26-year-old, but even at such a young age, Delgado had a vision for what he wanted. “I had fast food experience […]
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Yoga Loft in River North has made a business out of not only transforming people’s bodies, but also their minds. The studio, located at 15 W. Hubbard St. opened three years ago, the creation of Tim Ceurvorst and Jill Jerome. Ceurvorst and Jerome had a goal of not only practicing an art about which they […]
