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Hundreds Shrug Off Floods to Attend Botanic Garden Opener

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The preview party at Chicago Botanic Garden Antiques and Garden Fair is at the top of everyone's list as far as antique-oriented events in the city. The significant flooding that occurred yesterday could however put a damper on anyone's plans. "You might have assumed not many would show up," says Melissa Sands who covered the … Continue reading Hundreds Shrug Off Floods to Attend Botanic Garden Opener

Curators Prepare for 2013 Carnegie International

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From its roots in Andrew Carnegie's desire to collect the "old masters of tomorrow," held every four years the Carnegie International showcases the best of today's emerging artists. This year is no exception as organizers expand the global reach and embrace the challenge of insuring the exhibit is truly international in scope, while the hold … Continue reading Curators Prepare for 2013 Carnegie International