Sub-rural #14, Interview with William Conger

Sub-rural #14, Interview with William Conger

Besides being one of Chicago’s most noteworthy and prodigious painters, William Conger is a repository of the city’s history, and a probing aesthetician. His knowledge and implementation of the historic complexity of abstract painting, the particular twists and turns...
TOP V. WEEKEND PICKS (4/28-5/4)

TOP V. WEEKEND PICKS (4/28-5/4)

1. Nyeema Morgan: The Set-Up April 30-May 28, 2022 PATRON: 1612 W Chicago Ave   2. Rachel de Cuba & Hale Ekinci: When or if I was there April 30, 12-4PM Tiger Strikes Asteroid: 2233 S Throop St, #419   3. Ella Rose Flood: Memorial Universe! April 29,...
Artist Poem #1: Zach Cahill!

Artist Poem #1: Zach Cahill!

Why does the unicorn have pentagram eyes, Zachary? Because satanism freaks people out Because they are evil Because I worship at the altar of Baudelaire Because “The Good” is a liar, has always been thus Because witches will have their day (and I’ll be burned on a...
TOP V. WEEKEND PICKS (4/21-4/27)

TOP V. WEEKEND PICKS (4/21-4/27)

1. Springboard April 23, 3-7PM Mayfield: 505 Marengo Ave, Forest Park, IL Work by: Zespo, Yue Xu, Jess Bass, Olivia Comai, Kushala Vora, Devin T. Mays, Cecila Beaven, Joseph Josue Mora, Ricardo Vilas Freire, Jonas Mueller-Ahlheim   2. Monica Ong: Planetaria April...
TOP V. WEEKEND PICKS (4/7-4/13)

TOP V. WEEKEND PICKS (4/7-4/13)

1. Katie Vota and Paul Gerard Somers April 9, 6-9PM Ignition Project Space; 3839 W Grand Ave   2. Elena Ailes and Antonio López: Maw April 9, 6-9:30PM Apparatus Projects: 1500 S Western Ave   3. Dear Mama April 8, 6-9PM Elephant Room Gallery: 704 S Wabash...