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2011
 
Sun, Dec 4, 20112:00 pm
Reading
Vanessa Place
 
Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven
September 25 – December 18, 2011
 
 
Thu, Dec 1, 20118:00 pm
Concert
Club Moral
 
Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven
September 25 – December 18, 2011
 
 
Thu, Nov 17, 20116:00 pm
Reading
Alice Notley
 
Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven
September 25 – December 18, 2011
 
 
Sun, Nov 13, 20114:00 pm
Reading
Karl Kirchwey
Poems Under Saturn
 
Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven
September 25 – December 18, 2011
 
 
Sun, Nov 6, 20112:00 pm
Reading
Mike Edison
Dirty! Dirty! Dirty! of Playboys, Pigs, and Penthouse Paupers AN AMERICAN TALE OF SEX AND WONDER
 
Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven
September 25 – December 18, 2011
 
 
Sun, Sep 25, 20114:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Opening Reception and Discussion
Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven
 
Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven
September 25 – December 18, 2011
 
 
Sun, May 29, 20112:00 pm
Gallery Walk-through
Bill Brown
 
William J. O'Brien
May 15 – June 26, 2011
 
 
Sun, May 15, 20114:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Opening Reception and Discussion
 
William J. O'Brien
May 15 – June 26, 2011
 
 
Wed, Apr 20, 20118:00 pm
Concert
Vincent Barras and Jacques Demierre (spoken word)
 
The Age of Aquarius
March 13 – May 01, 2011
 
 
Sun, Apr 10, 20112:00 pm
Lecture
Carl Raschke
Stoned Soul Picnic: The 1960s, the Cold War, and the Age of Personal Apocalypse
 
The Age of Aquarius
March 13 – May 01, 2011
 
 
Tue, Apr 5, 20118:00 pm
Concert
Ensemble Dal Niente
James Dillon: A Portrait
 
The Age of Aquarius
March 13 – May 01, 2011
 
 
Sun, Mar 13, 20114:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Opening Reception and Discussion
The Age of Aquarius
 
The Age of Aquarius
March 13 – May 01, 2011
 
 
Sun, Feb 27, 20112:00 pm
Panel Discussion
Rachel Harrison, sculptor
Miwon Kwon, Professor of Art History, UCLA
James Meyer, Associate Professor of Art History, Emory University
David Raskin, Professor of Art History, Theory, and Criticism, the School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Minimalism Now
 
Gerard Byrne
January 09 – February 27, 2011
 
 
Sun, Feb 6, 20112:00 pm
Lecture
Megan Luke, Collegiate Assistant Professor, Art History, the University of Chicago
A Picture is a Shaped Thing: Minimalism and the Problem of 'European Painting'
 
Gerard Byrne
January 09 – February 27, 2011
 
 
Sun, Jan 30, 20112:00 pm
Roundtable Discussion
Erica Cooke, Jadine Collingwood, Solveig Nelson, and Jennifer Sichel, led by Christine Mehring, Associate Professor of Art History, the University of Chicago
Donald Judd: Artist, Critic, Designer, Activist, Curator
 
Gerard Byrne
January 09 – February 27, 2011
 
 
Sun, Jan 23, 20118:00 pm
Concert
Tony Conrad, violin
 
Gerard Byrne
January 09 – February 27, 2011
 
 
Sun, Jan 9, 20114:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Opening Reception and Discussion
 
Gerard Byrne
January 09 – February 27, 2011
 
 
 
 
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