If 20th Century decorative art starts the heart pounding, then the Woman’s Board of the Winnetka Community House suggests stopping by its 11th Annual Modernism Show, Friday through Sunday at the Community House, 620 Lincoln Ave., Winnetka. The show features collectibles ranging from Bakelite salt and pepper shakers to Georg Jensen teapots. First chance to browse is a preview party, 6-9 p.m. Friday. The $55 charge includes Saturday and Sunday admission. The show is also open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. $10 admits visitors on Saturday and/or Sunday. 847-446-0537.
Two other artworthy events this week:
– SOFA Chicago 2000 features 90 world galleries and dealers with works in glass, ceramics, wood, metal and fiber, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, noon to 6 p.m. Sunday at Navy Pier, 600 E. Grand Ave. $12 ($20 for three-day pass). 800-561-SOFA. (See full story in On the Go).
– The third annual Chicago Art Open features a survey of Chicago visual art with 300 works by 300 artists, including 50 up-and-coming art students, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily Thursday through Nov. 18 at 847 W. Jackson, Third Floor Gallery. Free. 312-670-2060.
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