Episode 161: Locals Only AHHHH!

Episode 161: Locals Only AHHHH!

http://media.libsyn.com/media/badatsports/Bad_at_Sports_Episode_161-Local.mp3 download This week we return to the local Chicago Art world and the things that mean most to us. First, we check in with Allison Stites at the Around the Coyote and ask why and how the...
NYC: Jenny Holzer on the Guggenheim

NYC: Jenny Holzer on the Guggenheim

via Art Observed: Jenny Holzer’s site-specific design for the facade of the Soloman R. Guggenheim museum is now on display. The Guggenheim commissioned the piece to mark the completion of the museum’s three-year restoration project. The piece is a light...
Chelsea Art Museum WTF?

Chelsea Art Museum WTF?

Yesterday I posted an entry about the Chelsea Art Museum’s cancellation of their show The Aesthetics of Torture. It now appears that their Chief Curator, Manon Slome has resigned for “personal reasons”. I had originally reported that CAM president...
Francis Alÿs Artist Lecture at The Renaissance Society

Francis Alÿs Artist Lecture at The Renaissance Society

Francis Alÿs has a show opening this Sunday, Sep 28, 2008 at 4:00 pm at The Renaissance Society. He will be giving an artist talk from 5-6pm in University of Chicago’s Cobb Hall. Cobb Hall is located directly below the Ren in room 307. I saw Alÿs’ show,...