Weekly Events Calendar: 05.23.07

Art & Design Events...

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Chicago Antique Market
- For the opening weekend, the CAM is throwing a two-day Garden Party event.
- 1300 Block of West Randolph in the historic Plumbers Hall Compound between Ada and Ogden.
- Opens this Sat-Sun, May 26-27 from 9am-5pm
LadyFest Chicago Benefit
- Local vendors will sell a variety of handmade items: clothing, journals, photography, poster art, paper goods, etc. to raise funds for LadyFest Chicago, which takes place Oct. 18-21
- South Union Arts, 1352 S. Union
- Sunday, May 27, noon-5 pm

Louis H. Sullivan: A System of Architectural Ornament

"The drawings on view in this exhibition provide a rare glimpse of Sullivan’s interpretation of the philosophical principles of ornament and its relationship to architecture and the natural world."
The Art Institute, 110 S. Michigan Ave.
Through June 8

Arte Textil Maya

"The exhibit emphasizes the artistic and creative character of Mayan textiles and their masterful use of form, pattern, color and texture as well as their technical virtuosity."
National Museum of Mexican Art, 1852 W. 19th St.
Through May 27

Roy LIchtenstein: Prints 1956-97

"This exhibition of more than 75 lithographs, screenprints, etchings, woodblocks, and mixed-media prints offers a spirited survey of his work."
Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, 40 Arts Circle Dr., Northwestern University, Evanston
Through June 17