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We are very excited to be working on Art on Harrison, our annual fall art show, which will be taking place September 10-11th, 2010.  This year’s theme is “Celebrate the Arts in the Oak Park …

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Chit-Chat & Video: Beatles Mail Art Exhibit… (Suburban Life On the Go Online, 8/17/09)

Submitted by libbey_paul on Friday, 28 August 2009

By Alicia Spates

The Beatles left its stamp on the world, so it’s only fitting that Art Gecko owner Lisa Nordstrom of Oak Park is remembering the Fab Four with a mail art exhibit. On display at the Harrison Street gallery until Sept. 18, “The End” commemorates the 40-year anniversary of the Beatles’ breakup with its exhibit of mail art — pieces which incorporate the postal system as a medium.  Click here to read the full story.