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The Patriarch: The Remarkable Life and Turbulent Times of Joseph P. Kennedy

Kitty Kelley | Posted 02.09.2013 | Books
Read More: David Nasaw, Merchandise Mart, Rose Kennedy, Joseph P. Kennedy, Kennedys, Kennedy Family, Books News
Kitty Kelley

The Patriarch is the perfect title for the life story of Joseph Patrick Kennedy. It resounds with the drama of rolling drums to introduce a paterfamilias who created one of America's most powerful political dynasties

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Apple Powermats & Chair Comas: NeoCon 2011 Unplugged

Jacob Slevin | Posted 08.29.2011 | Arts
Read More: Architecture, Design, Materials, Furniture, Commercial Furnishings, Furnishings, Neocon, Products, Blooper Reel, Interfaceflor, Neocon Wtf, Merchandise Mart, Powermat, Video, Apple, Knoll, Chicago, Commerical Design Expo, Steelcase, Ecoupled Technology, Herman Miller, Technology, Neocon 2011, Heller, Bretford, Arts News
Jacob Slevin

Last week, the nation's leading commercial design expo -- NeoCon (formerly NeoCon WTF) -- came and went for it's 42nd year in Chicago's historic Merch...

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The Best Of Artropolis, A Massive Art Fair This Weekend

| Ashley Henshaw | Posted 06.29.2011 | Chicago
Read More: Merchandise Mart, Next, Chicago, Chicago Culture, Illinois, Best of Chicago, Artropolis, Art Chicago, Artropolis 2011, Artropolis Guide, Chicago News

Now in its fifth year, Artropolis has become one of the biggest annual celebrations of art in Chicago. The fair, which runs from April 29 through May ...

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The Best Of Artropolis, A Massive Art Fair This Weekend

| Ashley Henshaw | Posted 06.29.2011 | Chicago
Read More: Merchandise Mart, Next, Chicago, Chicago Culture, Illinois, Best of Chicago, Artropolis, Art Chicago, Artropolis 2011, Artropolis Guide, Chicago News

Now in its fifth year, Artropolis has become one of the biggest annual celebrations of art in Chicago. The fair, which runs from April 29 through May ...

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OK is the New Awesome

Paul Klein | Posted 05.25.2011 | Chicago
Read More: Artchicago, Merchandise Mart, Artletter, Next Art Fair, H.C. Westermann, Hyde Park Art Center, Jason Brammer, Chicago Art Galleries, Artists Run Chicago, Chicago News
Paul Klein

Chicago galleries are doing an insufficient job of responding to the needs of the community. The art world is evolving, becoming broader, more democratic, more internet savvy, and the existing and arcane support structure remains old school.

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Lots of Art to See

Paul Klein | Posted 05.25.2011 | Chicago
Read More: Artchicago, Merchandise Mart, Chicago Art Galleries, Chicago Art Shows, Olafur Eliasson, Next Art Fair, Chicago News
Paul Klein

More than just being a high-end show, there are galleries that haven't made the cut before that are presenting art worth seeing.

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