ChicagoArtCriticism.com If you’re in our Facebook group, you already know that the latest branch in the Chicago Art Magazine tree has been sprouted, and is held in the capable hands of Senior Editor and art critic, Bret Schneider. Schneider is: The Co-director of alternative art space Mvsevm Contributor & member of Platypus Journal Curator [...]
Dr. Mark White Editor’s note: Additional information about Dr. White’s proposal for alternative models of institutional ownership can be found on his blog http://coaccession.blogspot.com/. This piece lays out the basics of the concept in his own words. Cloud Gate (The Bean) from the east Artists use insight and talent creatively to transform ordinary materials into cultural treasures. [...]
Dr. Mark White Editor’s note: Additional information about Dr. White’s proposal for alternative models of institutional ownership can be found on his blog http://coaccession.blogspot.com/. This piece lays out the basics of the concept in his own words. Cloud Gate (The Bean) from the east Artists use insight and talent creatively to transform ordinary materials into cultural treasures. [...]
by Carrie McGath by Sarah Loude I had walked right by (Con)temporary Art Space a couple of times before almost running into the clever acronym logo painted onto a sandwich board outside this impromptu gallery space. Its former life as a Ritz Camera shop is now clearly a gallery as well as a place for [...]
by Robin Dluzen Small works by Itatani Though sheer physical presence is obvious upon entering Chicago-based Michiko Itatani’s solo exhibition at the West Loop’s Walsh Gallery, these oil paintings exude a warmth rare in works of Abstract Expressionist scale. Her palette of warm blacks, browns, beiges, whites and pastel blues punctuated with bright, saturated colors [...]
Last November, I had the opportunity to correspond with actor Dan Granata and sound designer Nick Keenan, creators of the Chicago Theater Database. The CTDB is a community-generated and community-supported project very similar to Chicago Art Magazine in its mission to be a comprehensive resource for information about Chicago’s arts—in the case of CTDB, theater. [...]
by Mali Anderson An artist friend of mine had a job interview with a government agency. When asked if he had any illegal activity in his life, he confidently denied. Yet the next question gave my law abiding friend pause, was he certain there were no illegal images, files or music on his laptop? As [...]
by Mali Anderson An artist friend of mine had a job interview with a government agency. When asked if he had any illegal activity in his life, he confidently denied. Yet the next question gave my law abiding friend pause, was he certain there were no illegal images, files or music on his laptop? As [...]
by Mali Anderson An artist friend of mine had a job interview with a government agency. When asked if he had any illegal activity in his life, he confidently denied. Yet the next question gave my law abiding friend pause, was he certain there were no illegal images, files or music on his laptop? As [...]
