by Claudine Isé | Apr 27, 2009 | Blog
Unless you’re Jerry Saltz, art critics are rarely the center of attention, and I strongly suspect that most prefer it that way. There’s something unseemly about referring to oneself when writing about the work of others, isn’t there? That’s the...
by Meg Onli | Apr 26, 2009 | Blog
I picked up a copy of Robin Cameron’s Mind Maps from Golden Age while I was checking out the NFO XPO. The fifth person to email me ([email protected]) will receive a copy. via Golden Age “Mind Maps is a foray into the mind of the artist. A brilliant...
by Christopher Hudgens | Apr 26, 2009 | Podcast
http://media.libsyn.com/media/badatsports/Bad_at_Sports_Episode_191-Elkins-Prince.mp3 download This week: Duncan talks with James Elkins about his forthcoming round table at Art Chicago, and the art Phd. Like you didn’t have enough student loan debt. BAS...
by Claudine Isé | Apr 24, 2009 | Blog
A partial and subjective round-up of art-world events, news stories, blog links and other happenings in Chicago and beyond that got me thinkin’ this week. *Art critic Alan Artner laid off from Chicago Tribune (Time Out Chicago). *Rose Art Museum to remain open,...
by Claudine Isé | Apr 24, 2009 | Blog
Can we talk about this? I just read (via Meg’s Twitter– I’ve been away from my computer for almost a full day, so this is fresh news to me) that the Chicago Tribune laid off its sole art critic, Alan Artner (sources: Time Out Chicago; Chicago Reader...