Monday, August 10, 2015

Chicarrgo Day 1

The Art Institute of Chicago! The #1 art museum in the world...apparently.
Hey, Buddha. How you doing, buddy?

Birds and Flowering Plum Tree by Yang Gihun

Piled Up Strange Peaks by Qian Feng

These guys!

A mask from the Republican Democratic of Congo, late 19th century

Nightlife by Archibald J. Motley Jr.

Buddha Sheltered by the Serpent King Muchalinda, Kathmandu Valley, 11th century

The Old Guitarist by Pablo Picasso

Nighthawks by Edward Hopper

Picture of Dorian Gray by Ivan Albright 

Shiva as Lord of the Dance

A replica of Tony Esposito's mask at the Chicago Sports Museum

The remains of the foul ball from the "Steve Bartman Incident" that arguably cost the Cubs the 2003 NCLS. (The ball was purchased from an auction and then detonated with the help of a Hollywood special effects expert.) They take their baseball seriously south of the border.
Mr. Harry Carey himself

Eat your heart out, Sideshow Bob.

Friggin albatross over here

Sweetness!


Dr. Seuss Art Gallery/Store















"Sweet Swinging" Billy Williams outside of Wrigley Field. Chicago has some amazing fans. They definitely made the experience.


And of course, so did they.





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