Editor’s note: Coco Picard spoke with Polish American artist Olga Ziemska about her exhibition “Of the Earth,” on view at the Morton Arboretum, and the nature of environmental artworks. In her latest exhibition, artist Olga Ziemska installed five large-scale, site-specific sculptures around 1,700 acres of the Morton Arboretum. Constructed with natural materials collected and reclaimed […]
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Holiday Sales and Markets
Beer and Baubles, Hideout Annual Holiday Sale, Indie Arts Market, and more
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12/18 — Beer and snacks at the Morton Arboretum
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