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Alan G. Artner’s Picks
1968: Art and Politics in Chicago:
Works from several exhibitions surrounding the infamous ’68 Democratic National Convention; through Nov. 23. DePaul University Art Museum, 2350 N. Kenmore Ave.; 773-325-7506.
Focus: Vincent Fecteau New Work:
The San Francisco artist presents eight highly personal tabletop sculptures of papier mache, all painted and eccentric in form; through Nov. 30. Art Institute of Chicago, 111 S. Michigan Ave.; 312-443-3600.
Henri Cartier-Bresson and the Art and Photography of Paris:
A centennial exhibition tracing some of the influences and correspondences in the legendary lensman’s work; through Jan. 4. Art Institute, 111 S. Michigan Ave.; 312-443-3600.
Made in Chicago: Photographs from the Bank of America LaSalle Collection:
Selections from a pathbreaking public collection that confirms Chicago’s greatest modern and contemporary artists have been its photographers; through Jan. 4. Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Washington St.; 312-744-6630.
Duncan R. Anderson Drawings, Sculptures:
Offbeat wall sculptures made from miniature toys, with elaborate, courtly titles that carry the day; through Nov. 15. Kasia Kay Art Projects Gallery, 1044 W. Fulton Market; 312-492-8828.
Enrique Santana Paintings:
Bridges and the spaces between some of Chicago’s architectural landmarks; through Nov. 30. Ann Nathan Gallery, 212 W. Superior St.; 312-664-6622.
Ian Pedigo Assemblages, Collages:
Five new works of found and industrial materials that make virtues out of slightness and fragility; through Nov. 15. 65GRAND, 1378 W. Grand Ave. (entrance on Noble St.); 312-719-4325.
Josh Azzarella Photographs, Videos:
Historic images from more than 70 years, with the defining incidents hauntingly taken out; through Nov. 29. Kavi Gupta Gallery, 835 W. Washington St.; 312-432-0708.
The Leaf and the Page:
Works by 11 living Illinois artists who link to the venerable tradition of botanical illustration; through Jan. 16. Illinois State Museum Chicago Gallery, 100 W. Randolph St., ste. 2-100; 312-814-5322.
Michael DeLucia Sculpture:
Carved blocks of Styrofoam plus store-bought objects by a promising American artist still in his 20s; through Nov. 25. Alan Koppel Gallery, 210 W. Chicago Ave.; 312-640-0730.
State of the Union:
A sharp, sometimes vicious three-person show — John Delk, Noelle Mason, Conor McGrady — on the last days of the American Empire; through Dec. 20. Thomas Robertello Gallery, 939 W. Randolph St.; 312-421-1587.
Stephen De Staebler Sculpture:
Fourteen recent fired-clay pieces that show the artist’s allegiance to the human figure as both heroic and poignant; through Nov. 29. Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, 325 W. Huron St.; 312-944-1990.
Suzanne Caporael Paintings:
Softly suggestive abstractions, some evoking elements of landscape encountered during an extended road trip; through Nov. 15. Richard Gray Gallery, 875 N. Michigan Ave., ste. 2503; 312-642-8877.
William Wegman Collages:
Painted works that incorporate and extend images on found postcards; through Sat. Russell Bowman Fine Art Advisory, 311 W. Superior St.; 312-751-9500.
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Gallery Openings — City
Finestra Art Space:
Beth Shadur installation, part of the Visual Research curatorial series; through Nov. 22. 5-9 p.m. Nov. 14. 410 S. Michigan Ave., ste. 516; 847-977-0526.
Galaxie Chicago:
The Archie Bray Foundation: Present and Past Resident Artists, a group show; through Sun. Fri. (opening reception). 2603 W. Barry Ave.; 406-360-0164.
Gallery 203:
Georgianne Glavas photography; through Nov. 29. 6-10 p.m. Fri. 1579 N. Milwaukee Ave., #203; 773-252-1952.
Josef Glimer:
Mira Hermoni-Levine paintings; through Jan. 1. 4-7 p.m. Fri. 207 W. Superior St.; 312-787-4640.
Las Manos:
Chuck Meyers paintings; through Nov. 30. 7-10 p.m. Fri. 5220 N. Clark St.; 773-728-8910.
Masters:
David Gista paintings; through Dec. 2. 5-8 p.m. Sat. 245 W. North Ave.; 312-440-2322.
Morpho:
Las Mujeres a la Dirive, a group show featuring Allison Hill, Pablo Perea, Bill Moran and Walter Fydryck; through Nov. 29. 6-10 p.m. Fri. 5216 N. Damen Ave.; 773-878-4255.
Printworks:
Anne Abrons new works, David Sharpe new works; through Dec. 31. 5-7:30 p.m. Fri. 311 W. Superior St., ste. 105; 312-664-9407.
Galleries — City
A.Okay Official:
Lana Crooks new works; through Nov. 30. 3270 N. Clark St.; 773-248-4547.
Meloche:
Carrie Schneider photography and video; through Dec. 6. 118 N. Peoria St.; 312-455-0299.
Young:
Rodney Graham new works; through Nov. 14. 933 W. Washington Blvd.; 312-455-0100.
