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Undergraduate Exhibition at the Sullivan Galleries
Monica LaBelle visits SAIC’s Undergraduate Exhibition and finds industrial-styled surprises in the sub-exhibition, Keeping Still.
Category: Reviews Institutions
Heartland at The Smart Museum of Art
Jared Weiss heads down to the Smart Museum and finds “the rarefied voice of the Midwest.”
A Conversation With Liam Gillick And Jeremy Deller at the MCA
By Chicago Art Map on Oct 24, 2009 in Reviews Institutions
by Ariel Pittman
On Saturday October 10, 2009 two new exhibitions opened at the MCA, Liam Gillick: Three Perspectives and a Short Scenario and Jeremy Deller: It is What it Is. To open these shows, curator Dominic Molon orchestrated a public conversation between the two Brits, artists, and friends. Molon’s mediation opened a conversation about the [...]
Within Cyberspace and the Real at Chicago Hot Glass
by Claire Haasl
Central Park Arts & Chicago Hot Glass hosted an open studio and day of demonstration last Saturday that included an old art form, glassblowing, and a very new one, 3-D sculpture in the virtual world of Second Life. Most of us familiar with the art of glassblowing, but if you have never seen [...]
Norman W. Long at Lincoln Park Conservatory
Listen to the actual sound art in this multi-media review.
Aesthetics in Context: Chicago Model City at the Chicago Architecture Foundation
The Chicago Architecture Foundation’s latest exhibit, Chicago Model City asks us to consider how culture, place, stratification and affiliation, and aesthetics underscore the lofty goals of good design and urban planning. Chicago is, of course, the city of broad shoulders, bold dreams, and consequently, big plans.
Faking It? at the Art Center at Highland Park
Internet portrait photos become our only way to see what our Internet-only “friends” look like …
EveryBody! Visual Resistance in Feminist Health Movements, 1969-2009
an impressive exhibition of visual resistance in the women’s health movement that encompasses activist posters, video, performance, and the work of feminist artists
