by Meg Onli | May 19, 2009 | Blog, TV
I found this really cheesy commercial from the Art Institute while I was searching for a video of Sol Lewitt on Youtube. It was made in 1988 to commemorate the Daniel F. and Ada L. Rice Building. I sort of wish that this music would play in the lobby as you bought...
by Claudine Isé | May 18, 2009 | Blog, Editorial
From Holland Cotter’s New York Times review of the New Museum’s The Generational: Younger Than Jesus: “But my point is that beyond quibbles about choices of individual works, [Younger than Jesus] raises the question of whether any mainstream museum...
by Claudine Isé | May 18, 2009 | Blog
Last Friday while out and about I listened to architect Renzo Piano’s interview on WBEZ Chicago Public Radio’s 8:48. I found the part of the interview where Piano talked about his personal relationship to art to be particularly memorable. When architecture...
by Christopher Hudgens | May 16, 2009 | Blog, TV
Errol Morris the director of “Thin Blue Line” and “Fog of War” new film about the Abu Ghraib photos asks: Is it possible for a photograph to change the world? Photographs taken by soldiers in Abu Ghraib prison changed the war in Iraq and...
by Meg Onli | May 15, 2009 | Blog
Up for grabs this week is a copy of Joseph Larkin’s “Arcade of Cruelty. You know the drill email me (megonli@badatsports.com) and lucky number 11 will get the book. via William Jones for Graphic Novel Reporter “Crass-for-the-sake-of-crass comics...
by laurenvallone | May 14, 2009 | Blog
Thursday Albert Oehlen: A Vanguard With Decorum Opening! May 14 5-9pm May 14-June 27, 2009 Corbett vs Dempsey 1120 N. Ashland Chicago, IL 60622 “This show will unveil Oehlen’s stunning new series under the banner A Vanguard with Decorum. The exhibition...
