The Renzo Piano–designed Modern Wing at the renowned museum showcases contemporary art and design. The original Beaux-Arts building has a great collection of Post-Impressionist paintings.
Astonishing museum. Great contemporary collection.
Very eclectic selection of art, from Antiquity to contemporary and modern
Here at the Museum of Contemporary Art they have and exhibit of the insides of art, a look into the heart of art- the artist's studio. On exhibit until May 30th. Read more.
A must see in downtown. The rotating exhibitions are fantastic. Every show I've seen at MCA has helped me better understand contemporary art.
A tad out of the way, but has cool exhibits if you like contemporary art. Some of the current exhibits are meant to be interactive, so just ask a museum worker if you're unsure what you can touch.
Excellent source of fashionable contemporary classics with quirky twist. A millennial favorite.
All denim 40% off
Like the low quality hipster cousin of jcrew
unintentionally pretentious. self proclaimed "industry spot". a perfect icon of the contemporary conformist. good though.
Broken Shaker serves classics and “Chicago-Inspired” contemporaries. With names like “B#!ch Don’t Kill My Vibe,” the bartenders serve up some of the city’s best cocktails with a side of cheeky humor. Read more.
Super cool /intriguing menu - I want everything served in a lavender-scented glass!
There's a cool gallery in the store with great contemporary examples of comic art and illustrations.
Best selection of graphic novels, best events, and the only comic shop with places to sit down and read
Super friendly staff and HUGE selection
Love this store, everything has such a clean, contemporary look. And the building itself (on Michigan) is just as modern looking. Read more.
Gorgeous Fresh Flowers Plus Excellent & Vast Selection Of Merchandise!
Best store for household items!!!
Art lovers will enjoy a stop in this museum, where the collection encompasses a half century of contemporary and modern Ukrainian art.
Lots of new media and tech art!
Come hear improvised music from Volcano Radar on Friday, August 22, 2014 from 7-10 pm. Lewis Achenbach will be painting the event live all night. Read more.
Today, visitors can explore historic exhibitions, borrow seeds from an heirloom seed library, learn about urban horticulture, eat soup and debate politics, and see contemporary art exhibitions. Read more.
Very interesting museum about Chicago life & history. Definitely worth a visit.
“Re-Thinking Soup” is held Tuesdays from noon to 1:30 p.m. in the Hull-House Museum Residents Dining Hall. Everyone is welcome and lunch is free. Read more.
Lounge on the backyard terrace and nosh on contemporary American bites like shrimp & grits, flapjacks, chicken & waffles and more at this well-done restaurant and wine bar in Lincoln Square. Read more.
The brandade on potato blini is outstanding. Creamy. Perfect.
This covered terrace in Lincoln Square features shareable dishes like charcuterie and pickled vegetables, accompanied by summery wine coolers served by the glass and pitcher. http://tmout.us/lKTEo Read more.
The museum story is a real treasure on books, cards interesting stuff in the Museum of Contemporary Art. Go to the museum, have lunch & shop. Read more.
The MCA Store is no ordinary museum gift shop with its impressive collection of contemporary home furnishings, as well as unique gifts & artwork that appeals to shoppers of discerning taste & style.
Check out the sale shelves for some great deals. Paid $30 for a $120 necklace!
The spreads! (you’ll see it listed on the menu) The drinks looked spectacular. The atmosphere is one of the best I’ve seen in Chicago. Overall excellent, unique place. I will 100% be back.
The Shrimp Grits were outstanding.
Great photography gallery in Chicago - located in River North gallery district. Color and B&W. Contemporary photos. Sometimes free Saturday gallery tours Read more.
Edelman’s below street level space has earned a reputation as one of the best contemporary photography galleries in the Midwest, with a mix of exhibits from new and established photographers. Read more.
Inventiveness, affordable and fun converge in Avondale, where chef-couple Johnny Clark and Beverly Kim combine Asian ingredients and contemporary cooking into food that is uniquely their own. Read more.
Excellent, casual service. Delicious food—not a single off note. Standouts: oyster, beet banchan, broccoli, ddukbokki.
The asparagus might be the secret best dish
New Rugs Just Arrive at Cozy Rugs! We are so excited to announce you that we finally have received our new rugs. Over 1,000 new contemporary area rugs
Category : Contemporary Description : Distressed Faded Medallion Gray Rug Color : Silver Shape : Rectangle Size : 5'3"x7’7” ($249), 6'7''x9'8'' ($349), 8'x10'6” ($449) Availability : In Stock
Category : Contemporary Description : Brown Blue Faded Transitional Rug Color : Brown Shape : Rectangle Size : 5'3"x7’7” ($249), 6'7''x9'8'' ($349), 8'x10'6” ($449) Availability : In Stock
elements CONTEMPORARY BALLET very pleased to present our concert again this year April 5th and 6th. The historic feel of this beautiful space adds to the drama of our repertoire!
Beautiful space. Unique and versatile, a definite asset to the theatre community. I look forward to seeing more shows there.
This is, where Abrhaam Lincoln got shot I think
Lovingly made in NYC, CHI, SEA & LA