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Saturday, April 27
Really like Manet? Want a chance to get a peek at the president and director of the Art Institute? Today, at 6pm, James Cuno will give a special lecture on 19th century critics' responses Manet's work. It's $12 for members, $20 for non-members. When you're finished, stop by the Shop and pick up a copy of Mr. Cuno's book Whose Muse, a collection of five prominent museum directors' thoughts on their professions. Call 312-449-4132 for more information.