Cabinet Of Curiosities Chicago

International museum of surgical science by menachem wecker.

Cabinet of curiosities chicago.

When david is not busy mystifying audiences at the chicago magic lounge. Aldrovandi wanted to find a way to interpret the world through observation and nature and he founded his cabinet of curiosities and his botanical garden at the same time. Our purpose is to promote curiosity community and culture. Cabinet of curiosities stevie baka and emily knies take thrifting to the next level.

You can listen to the trailer here. Cabinet of curiosity is a chicago based experimental events company that designs sophisticated strange and exhilarating rituals pageants and performances. Its mission is to devise artistic projects that explore the intimate and the sacred honoring the power of dream surprise and physical transformation while training the next generation of event art and ceremony makers. Before opening his cabinet of curiosities david created and costarred in chicago s longest running weekly magic show the magic cabaret which was chosen by the travel channel as one of the top nine magic shows in the nation.

The chicago magic lounge welcomes host david parr creator of the critically acclaimed magic cabaret and winner on the hit tv show penn teller. The only place to drink tooth and claw in chicago is at the field museum. While cabinet of curiosities differs in style from tooth and claw the labels on both beers share a tiny detail a. These are often associated with the contents of the collections and sometimes with the donor s personal experiences.

Because he was known to mix scientific observation with fables. Parr has gathered his favorite artifacts and stories to share with you in this 60 minute show filled with mystery and magic. Trephined skulls on view at the international museum of surgical science. The show is an audio tour of the unbelievable the unsettling and the bizarre introducing listeners to short tales about the most amazing things on display in the pages of history.

Aaron mahnke s cabinet of curiosities is a brand new podcast created in partnership with howstuffworks. Each cabinet of curiosities performance begins with bar and table side magic. Baka and knies left most of their larger items behind so they could start anew in their chicago digs. Chicago s creepy cabinet of curiosities.