"Recent Acquisitions of Textiles, 2004–11."
The Art Institute's Department of Textiles displays 41 of its approximately 550 recent acquisitions, singling out works that demonstrate the diversity of textile production in Europe and Asia. Highlights include a 19th-century woman's colorful robe from Bukhara, Uzbekistan, and an English chintz that depicts the British navy's bombardment of Algiers.
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A Vivere
71 W Monroe St between Clark and Dearborn Sts
B China Grill [Closed]
230 N Michigan Ave between Water and Lake Sts
C Lagniappe
55 W Riverwalk between Clark and Dearborn Sts
D Roti
33 N Dearborn St at Washington St
E U.B. Dogs
185 N Franklin St between Lake St and Couch Pl
F Curried
171 N Wells St between Couch Pl and Lake St
G Wildberry Pancakes & Cafe
130 E Randolph St between Michigan and Stetson Ave
H Maison
330 E Randolph St, suite 300 between Columbus Dr and Field Blvd
I Kramer’s Health Foods
230 S Wabash Ave between Jackson and Adams
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A Sky Ride Tap
105 W Van Buren St at Clark St
B Phoenix Lounge
201 N State St at Lake St
C Alcock's
411 S Wells St between Van Buren St and Congress Pkwy
D Monk’s Pub
205 W Lake St between Wells and Franklin Sts
E Rittergut Wine Bar & Social Club
Mercantile Building, 10 S Wacker Dr between Monroe and Madison Sts
F Amuse
323 E Wacker Dr between Columbus and Lake Shore Drs
G Exchequer Restaurant & Pub
226 S Wabash Ave between Jackson Blvd and Adams St
H The Option Room
401 S LaSalle St between Van Buren St and Congress Pkwy
I The Franklin Tap
325 S Franklin St between Jackson Blvd and Van Buren St
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A Chicago French Market
131 N Clinton St
B "Jellies."
1200 S Lake Shore Dr
C "Inspiring Beauty: 50 Years of Ebony Fashion Fair."
1601 N Clark St at North Ave
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