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Bittersweet end to Nick Cave show

Nick Cave-designed cheesecake Cuties. Photo: Courtesy of Eli's Cheesecake. Hey, it's Monica. Last weekend I rode my bike down to the Museum of Contemporary Art to catch the stunning "." Why it matters: This multimedia retrospective of the local artist delivers stunning visual statements on race, alienation and hope for renewal. Plus, I was bowled over by the magical hall of dangling mobiles and some of the coolest suits I've ever seen. GIF: Monica Eng/Axios The bad news: The show closes this weekend, so you'll need to smoosh in with the other last-minute Larrys to catch it. The sweet news: You can reserve a taste of Cave's whimsical, hopeful art in the form of Eli's Cheesecake.The artist has designed a line of Eli's tiny, chocolate-enrobed cheesecakes called Cuties for a limited run. Eli's is for deliveries of a box of 10 Cuties starting Nov. 1 ($125). What they're saying: "This rainbow package contains an extremely delicious collection of life tenets chosen and designed by myself and created by the extraordinary team at Eli's, as a response to my exhibition titled Forothermore," Cave said in a statement. "I see these tenets as guideposts as well as filters that warm and connect us to each other." Get more local stories in your inbox with .Subscribe Support local journalism by becoming a member.

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