What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Friday, June 28
Tag: Modern Wing
One-Minute Film Festival
The One-Minute Film Festival plays in the Modern Wing during the Art Institute’s free night tonight.
The Chicago News Cooperative Debuts
The first big story is a doozy by Dan Mihalopoulos on the parking meters. It’s obviously been widely reported, but the former Trib city hall reporter scored some internal documents on how much dough Chicago Parking Meters, LLC is baking. 70% profit margin is pretty good, by which I mean totally infuriating. As to the […]
From Our Lips to His Ear
On heels of a 50 percent price hike, the Art Institute yearns to be free.
Praise Be to Renzo Piano
Renzo Piano’s modern wing at the Art Institute of Chicago: even more inspiring than we could have imagined. A Tribune editorialist writes all the way from . . . really, really far away.
5/16-5/22 — Free Admission to the Art Institute
The Art Institute celebrates the opening of the new Modern Wing with opening-day festivities and a week of free admission.
More to see, but it’ll cost ya . . .
Art Institute of Chicago wants to raise admission fees by 50 percent and more.