What would Paul Durand-Ruel do?

It is intriguing to wonder if, given a hundred year’s worth of hindsight, there are dealers working today who might earn, by way of tribute, a major show at the National Gallery. Such has been the case for Paul Durand-Ruel (1981-1922), the Parisian art mogul who...
Top 5 Weekend Picks! (4/3-4/5)

Top 5 Weekend Picks! (4/3-4/5)

1. Were the Eye Not Sunlike – PHYSICAL at Fernwey Gallery Work by Lauren Edwards, Assaf Evron, Danny Floyd, Danny Giles and Mia Nolting. Fernwey Gallery is located at 916 N. Damen Ave. Reception Friday, 6-9pm. 2. LEANDRO & AMARAL SNOW at The Franklin Work by...
Revealing Ourselves to the Indifferent Stars

Revealing Ourselves to the Indifferent Stars

By Kevin Blake It was dead on all accounts. Dead–curled in a forever pose on the patio chair. Silent. Breathless. Still. It was an omen. It was a sign. It was a memory. It was a haunting. It could be anything that my consciousness willed it to be. It was a trying...
EDITION #42

EDITION #42

Clothes Don’t Make the Artist But they don’t hurt ’em either In the words of a great man, “ATTN FASHION CLUB”. This seasons’ looks are something to get worked up about. Here’s a rundown of some favorites: A vote for Chuy is a...
Sweeter than Sweden

Sweeter than Sweden

    Guest post by Lise Haller Baggesen.  Viking lore has it that during the times of Erik Ejegod, the streets of Denmark were paved with gold. Ejegod was the successor to the notorious Oluf Hunger and well loved by his people for bringing an end to his...