A show at the Comfort Station can be viewed only through windows and after dark
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If a tree falls in the Inland Steel Building . . .
The results of the “Idea Tree” competition appear in a pop-up show
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Tiffany Funk’s proliferation treatise
Tiffany Funk’s show, “Packing Heat,” opens 5/27 at ACRE Projects
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The crackle and snap of Roy Lichtenstein’s pop
The Art Institute’s enormous ‘Roy Lichtenstein: A Retrospective’ starts 5/22
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Two exhibits trace the journey of Dawoud Bey
The Art Institute revisits Dawoud Bey’s ‘Harlem, U.S.A.,’ and the Renaissance Society mounts ‘Picturing People’
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Documenting Pizza Huts and cerebral palsy
A preview of Matthew Avignone’s gallery show, “Stranger Than Family”
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Amanda Greive and Erik Peterson meet in “The Middle”
Amanda Greive and Erik Peterson exhibit singly and together in “The Middle”
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A waste of life
Artists Theaster Gates and Marc Bamuthi Joseph look at environmental and urban violence in Red, Black, and Green: a Blues
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The artist engages his alienation
Erik Wenzel explores his alienation in a new show, “Fresh Fat”
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Doing the cha-cha in Bamako
DePaul Art Museum’s “Studio Malick” shows work by Malian photog Malick Sidibé
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Where to go to see paintings of male nudes and clouds?
Jen Heaslip’s paintings of male nudes and clouds at Bert Green Fine Art
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Border town
Yto Barrada’s one-woman show, “Riffs,” at the Renaissance Society
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Young June Lew fleshes things out
With “Everyday Saints,” Young June Lew finally puts people in her paintings of clothes
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Us and them and us
Colleen Plumb’s “Animals Are Outside Today” explores how humans and animal relate