Episode 670: Chicago Artist Book Fair
Tune in for this MONSTER DROP of an episode from our recent stint at the Chicago Art Book Fair. Roving reporter, Dana B., does a loop around the booths, covering as many as possible and speaking with Libri Finti Clandestini, Chicago Artist Writers, Homie House Press, Paint & Polish, Temporary Services, Archives & Futures, Aay Preston-Myint of CABF, Genderfail, The Bettys, The Filipino American Artist Directory, Walls Divide Press, Platform Editions, WORK PLAY, Jamilah Lowe and Chloe Perkis. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll enjoy the amazing cutting and interludes provided by the always super older brother, Duncan Mackenzie.
Expo Chicago 2017: Beyond the Numbers
The PR for Expo Chicago 2017 gives a lineup of numbers: this 6th edition “presents artwork from 135 leading galleries, representing 25 countries and 58 cities from around the world.” As expected with a commercial art fair, galleries rely on their...
Bad at Sport Sunday Comics- Chicago Alternative Comics Expo Roundup #1
By Max Morris Well hey there, welcome back to another installment of Sunday Comics at Bad at Sports. This week I’m providing you with our top picks from last weekend’s Chicago Alternative Comics Expo! CAKE is always a potent Chicago event- local talent brings out...
Bumping Into Sculpture at EXPO Chicago
Guest post by Brent Fogt Barnett Newman famously observed that “Sculpture is what you bump into when you back up to see a painting,” poking fun at sculpture’s secondary status in the eyes of many art lovers. Though painting was definitely king at this year’s...
