by Visualist Chicago | Jul 11, 2019 | Blog
The Visualist is officially a not-for-profit arts organization! To celebrate our new status as an official 501c3 tax designatee, we are having a bake sale that will feature treats made by some of your favorite local galleries and artist-run projects. Buy your tickets...
by Dana Bassett | Oct 27, 2014 | Blog
Arnold Johnson as Putney Swope. Comedian Shows Funny Movie Sparks serious discussion Yesterday afternoon we took a trip to the new Black Cinema House space on 72nd and Kimbark to see the 1969 film, Putney Swope. The screening featured an introduction by comedian,...
by Dana Bassett | Jan 21, 2014 | Blog
Amelia Peláez’s Havana Hilton Hotel mural, ca. 1957. Cuban Heritage Collection, University of Miami Libraries. Travelogue: Three Cities, Three Retrospectives Beyond the stuffed animal selfies at PS1, LACMA and PAMM It’s been a wild winter break, but What’s...
by Dana Bassett | Jul 29, 2013 | Blog
Hope Esser performing “Telegraph Progress” at The Watermill Center’s 20th Annual Summer Benefit. Celebrites fawn over Chicago artist at Watermill Hope Esser Goes Viral Reportings coming in this evening from sources from Facebook to Bloomberg indicate...
by Guest | Feb 23, 2011 | Blog
Guest post by Julia V. Hendrickson Notes on a Conversation. With—Nadine Nakanishi & Nick Butcher of Sonnenzimmer In—the Sonnenzimmer studio, 3605 N. Damen (rear) Commenced—on Monday, February 14th, 2011, 6:30–7:30pm “From the fine art world, we’re not...