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-Travels to 18th Century Rome

Tuesday, November 03, 2009 - Sunday, April 11, 2010

Travels to 18th Century Rome

The exhibition “Sites to Behold: Travels to 18th Century Rome” will take place at the Smart Museum of Art of the University of Chicago from November 2009 to April 2010. The exhibition gathers images of favorite Roman destinations during the eighteenth-century >>>

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-Napoli Untitled

Thursday, November 05, 2009 - Friday, February 12, 2010

Napoli Untitled

Through the project Napoli senza titolo, the Documentation Centre of PAN (Palazzo delle Arti di Napoli) carries on its initiative of delving into the relation between the city of Naples and its public spaces. The exhibition highlights the transformation >>>

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-Italics: Italian Art between Tradition and Revolution 1968–2008

Saturday, November 14, 2009 - Sunday, February 14, 2010

Italics: Italian Art between Tradition and Revolution 1968–2008

Curated by Francesco Bonami, Italics opened at Palazzo Grassi in Venice, in September 2008, and now comes to the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago. Italics highlight Italian art form 1968 to 2008, exploring the last 4 >>>

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-Focus: Monica Bonvicini—Light Me Black

Friday, November 20, 2009 - Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Focus: Monica Bonvicini—Light Me Black

As the first Italian artist to present a contemporary exhibit at the Modern Wing, Monica Bonvicini aims to expose the disparity between the sexy, utopian, and avant-gardist claims of certain—largely male—“starchitects” and the realities of the spaces >>>

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-A Room with a View, 1986

Monday, November 30, 2009

A Room with a View, 1986

This adaptation of an E.M. Forster novel tells the story of Lucy Honeychurch (Helena Bonham Carter), a proper young British lady who tours Europe with her spinster aunt, Charlotte Bartlett (Maggie Smith). While in Italy, the ladies make the acquaintance >>>

 

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