A new exhibit at Navy Pier doesn’t add much to the band’s legacy.
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David Bowie’s best work of art was himself
Why can’t you make up a whole new self when you get bored with the old one?
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From station to station with David Bowie
Singer, actor, musician, and artist David Bowie died yesterday at age 69.
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Our favorite visual art of 2014
This was a transformative year for Chicago’s art world.
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Victor Nwankwo of DJ duo We Theory on his Nigerian parents’ old records
Current musical obsessions of Rob Garmer and Victor Nwankwo (both halves of DJ duo We Theory)
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The time David Bowie called Chicago home
The artist’s monthlong stint in Chicago in 1980 provides some insight into his career and the MCA’s blockbuster retrospective.
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How to get ‘David Bowie Is’ to come to your town
And a few other fun facts about the exhibit currently at the MCA
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Reader’s Agenda Tue 9/23: Bowie Day, Joe Swanberg, and Whirr
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Tuesday, September 23
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Reader’s Agenda Wed 9/17: Fifth Star Awards, Bryan Ferry, and Fay
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Wednesday, September 17
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Our top picks for fall visual arts
Our top picks for fall visual arts: A chat with the curator of “David Bowie Is,” John Malkovich in (lots of) photos, and more
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The influence of David Bowie on the rom-com Words and Pictures
How Bowie’s “The Stars (Are Out Tonight)” factors into a pivotal scene of the recent Clive Owen-Juliette Binoche vehicle
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Reader’s Agenda Thu 8/7: The Bowie Ball, LOTR Live, and Shapers
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Thursday, August 7