Weekly Events Calendar: 05.09.07

Art & Design Events...

The Smallest Coolest Contest continues in May on Apartment Therapy
- We're getting ready to roll out our Honorable Mentions and finalists across all AT sites.
2nd Fridays Pilsen Art Walk
- The Chicago Arts District hosts "2nd Fridays", the monthly opening receptions at the galleries and artists’ studios centered around South Halsted and 18th Streets.
- Maps of the event will be available in the information booth at 1821 South Halsted and in each of the participating galleries. The event is FREE.
- Friday, May 11, 6-9 pm

Zine fair at MCA

2nd annual fair showcasing zines, comics, and other hip lit.
Museum of Contemporary Art, 220 E. Chicago Ave.
Sunday, May 13, noon-4 pm

Craftsmanly Conceptualism

"A group show of artists who push the borders of conceptualism while still demonstrating professional technique."
Johnsonese Gallery, 2149 W. Armitage
Opens Saturday, May 12

Katy Keefe and Ben Marcus

Keefe's paintings and Marcus's drawings make up this two-person show.
Caro d'Offay Gallery, 2204 W. North Ave.
Opens Saturday, May 12, 7-10 pm reception with the artists

Why do we gravitate toward certain colors?

A lecture with Philip Reno, San Francisco's "leading color expert"
Colori, 2248 W. North Ave.
Thursday, May 10, 3 pm

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Is also worth checking out if you're interested in looking for a loft-like apartment as the sponsors of the event also own the gallery properties as well as commercial and residential properties in the neighborhood. Studio lofts, courtyard apartments, etc.

posted by art on May 9th 2007 at 10:15am
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