Mary & Leigh Block Museum of Art
Evanston
Time Out says
If you're looking for a little bit on cultural enrichment in Evanston, there's no better place to start than at the fine arts museum of Northwestern University. The museum's permanent collection boasts 4,000-plus works by artists such as Shirin Neshat and Jasper Johns, and its Pick-Laudati Auditorium hosts the artsy Block Cinema.
Posted: Friday, December 19, 2014
Details
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Venue name:
Mary & Leigh Block Museum of Art -
Contact:
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Address:
40 Arts Circle Dr
Evanston -
Opening hours:
Tue 10am–5pm; Wed–Fri 10am–8pm; Sat, Sun 10am–5pm. -
Transport:
El stop: Purple to Foster. Bus: 201. -
Price:
Free
What's On
- Art
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