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2012 Stories by Sheila Regan

• Discovering 20th Century Russian Masters: Nicolai Fechin

  published August 22, 2012

  Nicolai Fechin, a Russian-born impressionist painter who spent half his career in the United States, will be featured at the Museum of Russian Art... More >>

• Gabba Gabba One of Us

  published November 28, 2012

  This month, painters Mary Gibney and Noah Harmon will be displaying their work at One on One Bicycle Studio in a show titled "Gabba Gabba One of... More >>

• Hipshaker

  published December 26, 2012

  There's just something about the holidays. Maybe it's all the extra food and alcohol we've been consuming over the past month, maybe it's the... More >>

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  Bedlam celebrates New Year's Eve

  published Dec 31, 2012

  Bedlam Theatre has had a big year, and they're celebrating in style on New Year's Eve at their Minneapolis digs. In 2012, Bedlam collaborated with over 1,000 artists and participants, with performanc... More >>

• The Santaland Diaries

  published December 5, 2012

  If you like a dash (or two or three) of irony with your holiday entertainment, the clear choice for you is The Santaland Diaries. The play... More >>

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  Salon Saloon gets heavy for its December double-header

  published Dec 27, 2012

  This Friday, Salon Saloon is serving up a double-dose of witty entertainment for its December installment. The evening will feature the Heavy 100, a year-end review exploring 2012's highlights on topi... More >>

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  Artists In Storefront 3's storefront tour and ugly sweater contest this Saturday

  published Dec 20, 2012

  Earlier this month, Artists in Storefronts launched its third storefront gallery series in the space of a year. This edition is more ambitious than ever. "It's weird to imagine all of this has only be... More >>

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  Nicholas de Villiers on queer art history, MAEP artist Bloc Blegen

  published Dec 19, 2012

  For Broc Blegen's current exhibition at MAEP, "Coming Out Party," the artist displays replicas of famous queer works by artists such as such as Andy Warhol, Jonathan Horowitz, and Felix Gonzalez-Torre... More >>

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  Nautilus Rough Cuts takes the stage tonight and tomorrow

  published Dec 17, 2012

  This week, Nautilus Music Theater continues its 19th season of Rough Cuts, the new music series featuring explorations in musical theater. Tonight's event take place at Nautilus Studio in Lowertown St... More >>

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  Solar Arts building hosts a holiday open house

  published Dec 13, 2012

  Shopping this time of year can be a big pain in the you know what. From the long lines, to the crabby people, to the endless elevator holiday music... it's just the worse. Well, the folks over at Sola... More >>

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  Mary Mack hosts a holiday meat raffle, plays her own gallbladder

  published Dec 12, 2012

  Mary Mack is back. Once again, the petite comedian will be shaking things up over at the Turf Club for the North Star Comedy Hour and Meat Raffle: Holiday Edition. The event features accordionist Kare... More >>

• LINE DANCE:Glass Block Photography by Polly Norman

  published October 17, 2012

  This Saturday, the Gallery @ Fox Tax is hosting an opening reception for "Line Dance: Glass Block Photography by Polly Norman." Norman creates her... More >>

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  Mary Jane Mansfield talks about 'Dream'

  published Dec 10, 2012

  This Wednesday, the Shoebox Gallery and Smuda Studio are presenting a double header. Haley Prochnow's work will be shown in the gallery (the window next to Robert's Shoes on Chicago Avenue and Lake St... More >>

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  Mary Gibney and Noah Harmon at One on One Bicycle Studio

  published Dec 07, 2012

  "Fuck You Dad," reads one of Noah Harmon's paintings now up at One on One Bicycle Studio. The words are written in bold letters and accompany the image of a man with three eyes, two noses, two lips, b... More >>

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  Interact opens 'Madame Josette's Naughty & Nice Cabaret' this weekend

  published Dec 06, 2012

  For this year's holiday show Interact Theater, which creates productions with an ensemble of artists with and without disabilities, is bringing back Madame Josette's Naughty & Nice Cabaret.At the ... More >>

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  Jaime Carrera talks about Outlet performance festival

  published Dec 05, 2012

  In conjunction with the third manifestation of the Artists in Storefronts project, which creates temporary art installations in Whittier neighborhood storefronts, performance artist Jaime Carrera is h... More >>

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  'Arts on Chicago' hosts a preview party this Saturday

  published Nov 29, 2012

  This Saturday, 20 artists and art teams will present their plans for the Arts on Chicago placemaking projects at the Chicago Arts Fire Center. Each have been awarded small grants ranging from $2,000 t... More >>

• Choreographers' Evening: 40th Anniversary

  published November 21, 2012

  This Saturday, Choreographers' Evening celebrates its 40th anniversary with odes to the past from a lineup curated by Patrick Scully and Aparna... More >>

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  'A Day in the Death of Joe Egg' offers a holiday alternative

  published Nov 28, 2012

  If happy Christmas carols and sentimental holiday scenes aren't your idea of a good time, perhaps you might be enticed with an alternative holiday playr A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, presented by Pub... More >>

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  Unit Collective hosts A Mad Thanksgiving Potluck

  published Nov 27, 2012

  What do you get when you mix six playwrights, six directors, and some actors, then throw in a few historical events, weird websites, and free foodr You get this month's Madness, presented by the Unit ... More >>

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  Tom Jones explores 'Identity, Appropriation and Reclamation' at All My Relations Gallery

  published Nov 26, 2012

  "I'm an Indian first and an artist second," writes Ho-Chunk photographer Tom Jones in a statement that accompanies his exhibit, "Indian First: Identity, Appropriation, and Reclamation," now on view at... More >>

• Morphologies: Queer Performance Festival

  published November 7, 2012

  Pangea World Theater, 20% Theatre Company, and RARE Productions are coming together to present Morphologies: Queer Performance Festival, an event... More >>

• Smiles and Rage: A Retrospective

  published November 14, 2012

  This weekend an exhibit celebrating the life and work of local artist, poet, and musician Daniel Kaniess, who passed away this past spring from... More >>

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  IFP's Cinema Lounge showcases MCTC student work

  published Nov 21, 2012

  Start your Thanksgiving weekend off right by checking out some award winning films by a group of MCTC students. This Wednesday, Cinema Lounge, an IFP program which takes place at Bryant-Lake Bowl, wil... More >>

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  Binod Shrestha's 'Remnants & Rumination' at MAEP

  published Nov 16, 2012

  Binod Shrestha's "Remnants & Rumination," now on view in the MAEP Galleries at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, is a harrowing, heart-stopping reflection on violence and the aftermath of war. Sh... More >>