Events for December 5th, 2008
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Friday - December 5th
Theater / Theater Event
A Very Neo-Futurist Christmas Carol
The Neo-Futurarium - 5153 N. Ashland Ave. - Chicago (Ravenswood)
A character portraying the Grim Reaper hosts a re-telling of Dickens' tale of Ebenezer Scrooge and the meaning of Christmas, performed as vignettes at various locations throughout the theater.
Style / Shopping Event
4F Design Holiday Celebration
4F Design Studio - 4636 N. Ravenswood Ave. #104 - Chicago (Ravenswood)
10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Browse screen-printed shirts and plus wool and faux-fur hats for men and women. 10 percent of December sales benefit The Women's Treatment Center. Includes refreshments and a free gift with purchase.
Events / Gallery Exhibit
Halloween Exhibition, a group show
Gallery Provocateur - 2125 N. Rockwell St. - Chicago (Logan Square)
Features paintings, photography, videos and sculpture by eight artists, including Wes Borland, guitarist for Marilyn Manson.Costumes encouraged at the opening reception.
Events / Gallery Exhibit
Saying Goodbye, a group show
Greenleaf Art Center - 1806 W. Greenleaf Ave. - Chicago (Rogers Park)
Features artwork depicting people getting rid of Christmas trees and other end-of-holiday themes by Pat Conway, Linda Doyle, Judith Hladik-Voss, Judy Langston and Cheri Naselli.
Events / Gallery Exhibit
Made in Chicago, a group show
Chicago Cultural Center - 78 E. Washington St. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
Features photography from the Bank of America LaSalle Collection, dating from 1930-2007.
Events / Gallery Exhibit
Gauri Gill photography
Chicago Cultural Center - 78 E. Washington St. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
Located in the Michigan Avenue Galleries.
Events / Gallery Exhibit
Hidden Treasures: The Lane Tech Murals, a group show
Chicago Cultural Center - 78 E. Washington St. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
Features murals by Henry George Brandt and others, created between 1909 and 1913. Located in the Chicago Rooms.
Events / Gallery Exhibit
Not Just Another Pretty Face, a group show
Hyde Park Art Center - 5020 S. Cornell Ave. - Chicago (Hyde Park/University Of Chicago)
Features works by Cousandra Armstrong, Floyd Atkins, Paul Benjamin, Marie Krane Bergman, Dalton Brown, Gillion Carrara, Nick Cave, Juan Angel Chavez, Stan Chisholm, Cat Chow, Lexi Coffee, Luis De LaTorre and others.
Events / Gallery Exhibit
Chester Commodore, 1914-2004: Workand Life of a Pioneering Cartoonist of Color
Carter G. Woodson Library Branch of Chicago Public Library - 9525 S. Halsted St. - Chicago (Roseland/Csu/ Washington Heights)
An exhibition features more than 125 items from the Vivian G. Harsh Research Collection of Afro-American History and Literature.
Events / Gallery Exhibit
State Street: The Great Street, a group show
Harold Washington Library Center - 400 S. State St. - Chicago (Loop)
An exhibition of photographs, books and newspaper clippings documents the landmarks along State Street. Located in the third floor Chicago Gallery.
