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Beyond the Backyard
Museum of Contemporary Photography at Columbia College Chicago - 600 S. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (South Loop)
More than 50 artists use photography to examine the leisure time spent in backyards.
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays : 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. (ends August 23)
Sundays : 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. (ends August 23)
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Cosmic Communist Constructions Photographed
Chicago Architecture Foundation - 224 S. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
Features 48 photographs by Frederic Chaubin of Modernist buildings design and build in communist countries between the 1970s and '80s.
Daily 9 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. (ends October 3)
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Green with Desire: Can We Live Sustainably in Our Homes?
Chicago Architecture Foundation - 224 S. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
An installation highlights the environmental impact of daily activities such as refrigerating food and taking a shower.
Daily 9 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. (ends September 5)
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Collecting for Chicago: Prints, Drawings and Patronage
Art Institute of Chicago - 111 S. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
The museum celebrates the opening of the Jean and Steven goldman Prints and Drawings Galleries in the Richard and Mary L. Gray Wing with an...
Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays : 10:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. (ends September 14)
Thursdays and Fridays : 10:30 a.m. - 9 p.m. (ends September 14)
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Benin - Kings and Rituals: Court Arts from Nigeria
Art Institute of Chicago - 111 S. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
Features 220 bronze figures, altar heads, wall plaques, jewelry and more from the royal Benin Kingdom of Nigeria.
Sundays and Saturdays : 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. (ends September 21)
Thursdays : 11:30 a.m. - 8 p.m. (ends September 21)
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Take Me Out...No Man Is an Island
Art Institute of Chicago - 111 S. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
A site-specific installation by visual and performance artist Mario Ybarra Jr.--his first solo museum exhibition--explores the similarities between...
Sundays and Saturdays : 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. (ends August 24)
Thursdays : 11:30 a.m. - 8 p.m. (ends August 24)
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Skywatchers of Africa
Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum - 1300 S. Lake Shore Drive - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
A film in the planetarium's Sky Theater explores how Africans have turned to the sky for help with survival techniques, spiritual enrichment,...
Daily 11:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m., and 3:30 p.m.
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Wild Reef: Sharks at Shedd
Shedd Aquarium - 1200 S. Lake Shore Drive - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
Floor-to-ceiling windows provide guests with a diver's-eye view of a Philippine coral reef, housing more than 25 sharks, 500 species of reef fish and...
Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays : 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Thursdays : 9 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Museums / Museum Exhibit
Seahorses and Seadragons
Shedd Aquarium - 1200 S. Lake Shore Drive - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
A permanent exhibit features six species of seahorses: pipefish, snipefish, trumpetfish, leafy seadragons, potbelly seadragons and weedy seadragons.
Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays : 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Thursdays : 9 a.m. - 10 p.m.
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TimeSpace
Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum - 1300 S. Lake Shore Drive - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
This show in the museum's Definiti Space Theater transports audiences through 14 billion years of the universe.
Sundays and Saturdays : 4:45 p.m.
Daily 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.
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