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Chef Susan Feniger pops into town for dinner, book signing
Tribune reporterChef Susan Feniger heads to town Aug. 16 to celebrate her latest cookbook “Susan Feniger’s Street Food” (Clarkson Potter) with a book signing/demo at Williams-Sonoma on Michigan Avenue and a pop-up restaurant at Tony Mantuano’s...Tags: Williams-Sonoma Inc., Dining and Drinking, Michigan Avenue, Restaurants, Tony Mantuano
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In The Arts
Collectors Council taking art trip to Windy City The deadline to sign up for an art-filled, group package trip to Chicago in September with the Laguna Art Museum's Contemporary Collectors Council is July 15. LAM Executive Director Malcolm Warner will...
Tags: Fine Artists, Libraries, Frank Lloyd Wright, Arts, Trips and Vacations
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Hansen: Nude art exposes Laguna
I had Playboy. My boys have Laguna Beach art. It's OK. It relieves me of my fatherly duties, which, let's face it, are sometimes painfully awkward. Besides, my boys cringe whenever I play dad anyway. Like Saturday night and the opening of the Pageant of...Tags: Auguste Rodin, Georges Seurat, George Washington, Movies, Arts
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Art Institute taps French scholar for key curator job
Sylvain Bellenger, currently chief curator of National Heritage at the Institut National d'Histoire de l'Art in Paris, will become the Art Institute of Chicago’s new chair and curator of the Department of Medieval through Modern European Painting...Tags: Europe, Douglas Druick, Arts, Pablo Picasso, Sculpture
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LeRoy Neiman dies at 91; artist depicted sports in bold strokes
Los Angeles TimesLeRoy Neiman, a wildly successful American artist who was famous for his colorful portraits of athletes in motion and who became an artistic fixture at such major sporting events as the Olympics and the Super Bowl, has died. He was 91. Neiman, who was...Tags: Muhammad Ali, Super Bowl, Frank Sinatra, University of Chicago, LeRoy Neiman
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Goodman breaks record at season-opener
Special to Tribune NewspapersThe Goodman Theatre's fall benefit featured John Logan's Tony Award-winning "Red," directed by Robert Falls, a Goodman artistic director. The season-opening party drew 430 people to the Modern Wing at the Art Institute for cocktails and dinner before...Tags: Chicago Mayor, Joffrey Ballet, Dance, Rahm Emanuel, Goodman Theatre
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The Goodman Theatre celebrates a decade of drama
When the new $46 million Goodman Theatre opened its doors on Dec. 11, 2000, with the inaugural performance of August Wilson's "King Hedley II," the Loop was beset by a blizzard. Ever cognizant of the political perils of Chicago snowstorms, Mayor Richard...Tags: Washington, DC, Lobbying, Goodman Theatre, Richard M. Daley, Music
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175 years of memorable, horrible, humorous and remarkable events that shaped Chicago
On March 4, 1837, exactly 175 years ago, Chicago was incorporated. Not that Flashback needed a reason, but we took this occasion to compile a very long list of events, year by year and decade by decade, that helped shape this great city. Some events...
Tags: Steppenwolf Theatre, Robert Johnson (football), Health, Chicago Transit Authority, Wrigley Field
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Ice cream -- It's what's for winter
Defying the notion that ice cream is a treat best left to the long, hot days of summer, chefs are creating frozen desserts in flavors that are synonymous with the short, dark days of winter. Here is a sampling of such desserts to be enjoyed now —...Tags: Apples, Cinnamon, Honey, Nightwood, Water Tower
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Art Institute lands first major Roy Lichtenstein exhibit since artist's death
Tribune reporterYou might think Roy Lichtenstein loved the stuff of everyday postwar American existence. Swirling washing machines, diamond engagement rings, steaming hot cups of coffee, hi-top sneakers, golf balls and hot dogs covered in mustard are just a few of the...Tags: Fine Artists, Michigan Avenue, Roy Lichtenstein, Arts, Arts and Culture
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Out to lunch: Terzo Piano, 159 E. Monroe St.
Who eats: A mixture of businesspeople, museum visitors and diners taking it easy with a glass of wine.
Why eat: It's a chance to sample Spiaggia chef Tony Mantuano's cuisine while enjoying Michigan Avenue views from atop the Modern Wing of the Art...Tags: Michigan Avenue, Salads, Foods and Beverages, Spiaggia, Arts and Culture
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Michelle Obama to host NATO spouses at 2 Chicago events
WASHINGTON — First lady Michelle Obama will give the spouses of NATO leaders a taste of her native South Side on May 20 before a private dinner for them at the Art Institute of Chicago, her aides said Monday. She's inviting the group to tour the...
Tags: Washington, DC, International Organizations, Camp David, Michelle Obama, Politics
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