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Chagall window damaged
PARIS — Vandals shattered part of a stained glass window by artist Marc Chagall as they broke into the cathedral in the eastern city of Metz, Culture Ministry officials said Wednesday. The vandal or vandals smashed a 24-by-16-inch hole in the... -
Calder jewelry recalls his mobiles
Associated PressPHILADELPHIA—Think of Alexander Calder, and the first thing to come to mind would likely be the suspended abstract sculptures that silently orbit above the heads of museum-goers around the world. Though best known for those enormous yet graceful...Tags: Georgia O'Keeffe, Peggy Guggenheim, Museum of Modern Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Alexander Calder
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Play dates
Please submit listings by going online to metromix.com/listings. Classes Candlelight Pilates: A weekly class includes mat exercises and music; open end. 6 p.m. Fri.; $18. Frog Temple, 1749 N. Damen Ave., 2nd fl.;773-489-0890. Margaritas 101:...Tags: Palace Theater, Shedd Aquarium, Ray Bradbury, Lake Shore Drive, Montrose
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Affordable art comes to New York City
Just because artworks are selling for tens of millions of dollars at auction doesn't mean you need that much money to buy original art. Art experts say that collectors of modest means needn't settle for a life of posters and reproductions. It's...Tags: Arts, Romero Britto, Auction Service, New York, Archery
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Playdates
Classes 'Get a Grip on Your Health and Sports' fitness classes: Professional instructors lead lessons featuring muscle toning, tennis, golf and more; open end. 6:30 p.m. Thu., Tue.; free. Hamlin Park, 3035 N. Hoyne Ave.;773-592-6405. Candlelight...Tags: Shedd Aquarium, Art Institute of Chicago, Grant Park, Game Playing, Oriental Theater
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Journalist felt pull of poetry
Chicago Tribune reporterMark Perlberg devoted his life to creating poetry, putting pen to page even as he lay in a hospital bed after undergoing chemotherapy for leukemia. The poem, his last, titled "Song of the Platelets," describes a day in the care of nurses and includes...Tags: Columbia University, Diseases, Fritz Reiner, Cancer, New York
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Reims rhymes with France
Tribune Media ServicesImagine that happy day around 1700 when the monk Dom Perignon, after much fiddling with the double fermentation of his grape juice, stumbled onto a bubbly delight. Having tasted the very first glass of champagne, he ran through the abbey shouting,...Tags: Caves and Caverns, Landforms
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Chicago's Picasso sculpture
Chicago TribuneJust after noon, Mayor Richard J. Daley pulled a cord attached to 1,200 square feet of blue-green fabric, unwrapping a gift "to the people of Chicago" from an artist who had never visited--and had shown no previous interest in--the city. The artist was...Tags: Ernie Banks, Water Tower, Alexander Calder, Henry Moore, Richard J. Daley
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The Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago TribuneOn this date, five civic leaders incorporated the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts, descendant of the Chicago Academy of Design, which had sprung up in 1866 and had mounted several exhibitions before the Chicago Fire claimed it. Thus, in 1882, when the...Tags: Georges Seurat, Grant Wood, Arts, Edward Hopper, Ryerson Incorporated
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Time to remember
a Tribune staff reporterWhen Madeleine L'Engle died last week at 88, she was living in a nursing home in Connecticut. While I'm sure it was a very nice nursing home -- in one of her obituaries, her family thanks the staff for "their extraordinarily kind and loving care of...Tags: Books and Magazines, Long Term Care, Books, Christmas, Natural Science
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Best Museum
Norton Museum of Art 1451 S. Olive Ave., West Palm Beach, 561/832-5196, Norton.org The measure of a museum isn't just the quality of the traveling exhibitions it mounts on a periodic basis but the shows it can conjure at any time from its permanent...Tags: Paul Klee, Henri Matisse, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Pablo Picasso, Claude Monet
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Lower Manhattan
Special to amNewYorkThree years ago, when the city was still offering incentives to draw people to lower Manhattan, Rafael Esquer took the bait and moved into a 575-square-foot studio on Greenwich Street in the Financial District, not far from Ground Zero. "I used to live...Tags: J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., Film Festivals, Massacres, Broadway, Office and Retail Spaces
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