by Claudine Isé | Apr 19, 2010 | Blog
Irena Knezevic is a young Serbian artist living in Chicago. Before leaving Serbia, she was a student organizer rallying against Slobodon Milosovic’s government (1). She moved to Chicago after receiving a scholarship to attend college, where she studied mathematics...
by Claudine Isé | Apr 14, 2010 | Blog
I profiled Ali Bailey last year on the occasion of his solo debut in Chicago at Golden Gallery, an exhibition titled “You are Young” (the piece appeared in New City; you can read it here). Bailey is definitely what I’d consider to be ‘a...
by Claudine Isé | Apr 14, 2010 | Blog
Thank you, Chicago magazine, for picking Bad at Sports’ upcoming event at the MCA Chicago for its weekly Guide section this week. Duncan MacKenzie will be hosting a Cabinet of Curiosity show at the Museum on the evening of April 20th. (We’ll have more...
by Claudine Isé | Apr 14, 2010 | Blog
Lots of Ryan Trecartin action happening ’round these parts tonight and tomorrow night. First up, Trecartin’s artist’s talk at the School of the Art Institute on Wednesday (tonight). The following Thursday night at 6pm SAIC’s Conversations at...
by Claudine Isé | Apr 12, 2010 | Blog
I first encountered the work of Chicago-based photographer Heidi Norton only recently, when one of her photographs was included in landscape/portrait/still life, a group show curated by Philip von Zweck at Hungry Man Gallery. For me, von Zweck’s show provided...