Monday Links and Musings

Monday Links and Musings

Just popping in for a moment to bring two significant facts to your attention: 1) The Green Lantern Gallery–which has long been led by Caroline Picard, who is also BAS’ newest blogger–is winding down as an exhibition space (but lives on as a...
Top 5 Weekend Picks! (10/1 & 10/2)

Top 5 Weekend Picks! (10/1 & 10/2)

1. Leap of Faith at Architrouve Paintings by Chicago artist James Jankowiak. Architrouve is located at 1433 W. Chicago Ave. Reception is Friday from 6-9pm. 2. GLI.TC/H run.time & real.time at Transistor and The Nightingale Work by Theodore Darst, Ben Baker Smith,...
Half the sky, and just a bit more of your attention.

Half the sky, and just a bit more of your attention.

GUEST POST BY DAMIEN JAMES Part two of two. If you haven’t already, you may be wondering by now what this has to do with art, why you’re reading about a humanitarian crisis on an arts weblog? I’ll tell you. During the community conversation and...
Half the sky, all your attention.

Half the sky, all your attention.

GUEST POST BY DAMIEN JAMES Part one of two. I recently attended a community conversation with New York Times columnist and Pulitzer Prize winner Nicholas Kristof, who was speaking about the oppression of and cruelty toward women throughout much of our global society,...