While living alone in the woods of northern California at the start of 2020, Lilli Carré started learning chess. Like many folks deep into the pandemic, she took up a new hobby. While trying to draw inspiration for her work, she incorporated her new vehicle for communication when all touch and connection were lost. Carré’s […]
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Do comic strips belong in this museum?
A new exhibition at Chicago’s Museum of Contemporary Art surveys over 60 years of cartoonists.
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If you’re into experimental animation, Eyeworks is your festival
“Experimental” doesn’t necessarily mean “bizarre,” but you’ll find plenty of that too.
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Polish Film Festival in America, and the rest of this week’s screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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Five must-dos at Expo Chicago
Ai Weiwei, Studio Gang Architects, and more Expo Chicago recommendations
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How to celebrate Chicago Independent Bookstore Day
A guide to events and giveaways at indie bookstores around the city
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Shop local during Chicago Independent Bookstore Day
Indie booksellers band together for Chicago Independent Bookstore Day on July 12.
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“Vacancy,” Lilli Carré, and the rest of your weekend in visual arts
Your guide to visual arts in the city this weekend
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Reader’s Agenda Wed 12/18: the Urban Craft Lab, Lilli Carré, and Trickle Up: The Scale of Water in Chicago
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Wednesday, December 18