News from the Clark: Time to Be

News from the Clark: Time to Be

Guest post by Jackie Terrassa Three more weeks at the Clark Institute of Art in Williamstown. Since 2010, the Samuel H. Kress Foundation has funded an annual museum education summer fellowship at the Clark. Five other scholars in art history—all curators or...
Episode 465: Nonsense with Jeff Stark

Episode 465: Nonsense with Jeff Stark

http://traffic.libsyn.com/badatsports/Bad_at_Sports_Episode_465-Nonsense.mp3 download This week: Duncan, Richard and Amanda talk Nonsense with Jeff Stark! What is Nonsense NYC? Nonsense NYC is a discriminating resource for independent art, weird events, strange...
Jim Barry, RIP

Jim Barry, RIP

Sad news for all of us who knew him. From Philip von Zweck… Jim Barry’s last Facebook post was on July 10. The part in English simply said “Tonight I’m missing cowboys and SAIC… (the good parts).” Jim suffered a heart attack while waiting for a bus to work...
What You Should Have Noticed in July

What You Should Have Noticed in July

Good god damn, summer in Chicago! The storms, the ‘fests, the beautiful bodies, the fruit flies, and most of all the regular monthly blog posts. This year’s most tolerable season in Chicago has brought with it plenty of new beginnings and other moves:...
Top 5 Weekend Picks! (7/25-7/27)

Top 5 Weekend Picks! (7/25-7/27)

1. Addendum at Chicago Artists Coalition Curated by John Marks and David Petersen, with work by Luke Aleckson, Allen Brewer, Casey Deming, Kristina Estell, Katelyn Farstad, Isa Gagarin, Peter Happel Christian, Jess Hirsch, Jonathan Kaiser, Tynan Kerr, Andie Mazorol,...