Top 5 Weekend Picks! (6/20-6/22)

Top 5 Weekend Picks! (6/20-6/22)

1. Placemakers Summit (Part 1 & Part 2) at Mana Contemporary Chicago Part of VERSION14. Part 1 (Saturday) 1pm: Contested Territory with Multiuso, The Graffiti Institute and 96 Acres, 2pm: Tactical Urbanism 101 with Rik Adamski, 3pm: ArchiGO with Paul Durica and...
Come & Have Some CAKE

Come & Have Some CAKE

There is a really fantastic comics festival going down this weekend at Columbia College. Edie Fake and Neil Brideau have been putting it together for the last several months, as is evident from the ambitious vision and extensive programming. It’s like a...
Top 5 Weekend Picks (2/17-2/19)

Top 5 Weekend Picks (2/17-2/19)

1. Living By Example at Northeastern Illinois University Fine Arts Center Work by Jeroen Nelemans, Ryan Richey, Ryan Travis Christian, Molly Zuckerman-Hartung, Deborah Boardman, Dana Carter, Kirsten Leenaars, Zachary Cahill, Ann Toebbe, Melissa Oresky, Alberto...
Paul Nudd vs. The North Carolina Sewer Monster

Paul Nudd vs. The North Carolina Sewer Monster

Remember the “North Carolina Sewer Monster” from last Spring (which turned out to be not a monster exactly but a roiling pile of worms)? Yes, I know you tried really hard to burn the image of that creature out of your memory through heavy drinking and a...