by Chicago Artist Writers | Jul 16, 2013 | Blog
by Chicago Artist Writers Featuring a Guest Post by James Pepper Kelly The following article was originally written for and published by Chicago Artist Writers // Editor: Jason Lazarus Weird Dude Energy curators Gurl Don’t Be Dumb: Eileen Mueller and...
by Dana Bassett | May 28, 2013 | Blog
Reading is Fundamental The “real books” edition BREAKING: In a surprising turn of events, books exist in the physical realm. In the interest of your papered pleasure, here is a rundown of some noteworthy and [pretty] new Chicago imprints. RE: things in the...
by Paul Germanos | May 20, 2013 | Blog
This week, independent of one another, Chicago-based writers Caroline Picard and Jason Foumberg both raised questions related to sustainability in the art world. Within the context of Bad at Sports, Picard wondered about communal failure, ethics, and Utopia,...
by Guest | Oct 21, 2011 | Blog
GUEST POST BY HEIDI NORTON As a photography student of the mid/late 90’s, Barbara Kasten was of great significance to me. I lost track of her during the first decade of the millennium, as the contemporaries of the Becher’s school (Gursky, Ruff, Struth)...
by Claudine Isé | Mar 26, 2010 | Blog
This week New City published an essay by its arts editor Jason Foumberg on the state of art criticism amidst the rise of blogging, online websites, and other forms of interactive media titled The State of the (Visual) Art. I didn’t read this as a piece on the...