Clef Notes Chicagoland Journal for the Arts Winter 2018 Digital Edition | Page 5

Winter 2018
CNCJA
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12 Holiday Gift Guide
From the artsy and quirky to the fashionista with lively flair, we've got the perfect gift ideas
made to inspire creativity in every culture hound on your holiday gift list this season.
24 A Plan for Public Art
A look inside the new Public Art Plan announced by Mayor Rahm Emanual and the
Department of Culture Affairs and Special Events to reinvigorate and reinvest in the city's
collection of public art works and the artists that create them.
28 Arts at Your Fingertips
Just a few short years ago, there were only a handful of apps geared toward increasing our
knowledge of arts and culture. Today, the choices are endless. We've got a list of some of the
best and brightest apps to get you up to speed on the world of arts and culture today.
52 Holiday Performances
Above: Larry Yando stars in Good-
man Theatre's annual production
of Charles Dickens' A Christmas
Carol.
Looking for a rundown of the must-see cultural holiday performances this season? From
Chicago traditions like Goodman Theatre's A Christmas Carol and Joffrey Ballet's new
Nutcracker to fun holiday concerts like Michael McDermott's Mischief and Mistletoe at
City Winery, we've got you covered with our annual guide to Chicagoland events infused
with the spirit of the season.
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