Tag Archives: Chicago

A Most Beautiful Thing (2020) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4): Rowing for changes

Documentary film “A Most Beautiful Thing”, which was supposed to be shown at the SXSW Film Festival before it was unfortunately canceled due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, is about a group of African American guys who try to bring … Continue reading

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Near South (Chicago,IL) (04/09/10)

Near South (04/09/10)   These photographs were taken in Near South area of Chicago,IL on April 9th, 2010.

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Notebaert Museum (Chicago, IL) (04/12/10)

These photos were taken on 04/12/10

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Candyman (1992) ☆☆☆(3/4) : Some urban legend is too (un)real

 “Candyman”(1992) is something we do not come across often. It is not only a scary movie but also an evocative horror movie with the intriguing idea about urban legends. We all know the urban legends have the roots in our … Continue reading

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Chicago Historical Museum

Taken on 04/12/10 – when my feet were more comfortable than the previous week. Continue reading

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Wicker Park – Ukrainian Village (Chicago, IL)

St. Mary of Angels Church – Flat Iron building – Wicker Park – Nelson Algren House – Polish Museum – Ukrainian Village with two churches(Nicholas and Volodymyr)

04/07/10: It was nightmare in the afternoon. I was in a hurry. I ran down N. Milwaukee Ave. instead of waiting for the bus, and I was soaked with sweat when I waited for someone to open the door of Polish Museum. After visting Ukrainian village, I forgot to buy sneakers again. Damn!
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The Art Institute of Chicago – Contemporary Art after 1960

These photos were taken on 04/14/10 during my Chicago visit. After appreciating lots of artworks at The Art Institute of Chcago, I was tired. Fortunately, the last ones- which belong to contemporary art after 1960 – were profoundly simple – or simply profound. Continue reading

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Andersonville and Lake View (Chicago, IL)

More photos I took while walking around Andersonville and Lake View on 04/07/10. I wore shoes at that time, and my feet screamed every step. Continue reading

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Willis Tower (Chicago, IL)

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Museum of Science & Industry (Chicago, IL) : 04/06/10

These photos were taken on 04/06/10 at Museum of Science & Industry. Some of them were previously introduced at my Korean blog. Continue reading

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