by Claudine Isé | Jan 6, 2011 | Blog
The Art Institute of Chicago’s Free Thursday evenings (sponsored by Target) will end after May 26th. I read about the change earlier this week in a post by Time Out Chicago’s arts writer, Lauren Weinberg. I didn’t link to her post here at the time...
by Claudine Isé | Jan 5, 2011 | Blog
I don’t usually follow the ins and outs of who is in and out at the art magazines, but the news that Bloomberg and The Art Newspaper reporter Lindsay Pollock had been named Art in America’s new Editor in Chief did catch my eye–admittedly, only via...
by Claudine Isé | Jan 4, 2011 | Blog
Just dropping in to draw your attention to the fact that Caroline Picard is art:21 blog’s newest guest blogger. Caroline starts out with a bang with her interview of photographer Melanie Schiff. A brief excerpt follows; please hop on over to art:21 and check the...
by Caroline Picard | Jan 4, 2011 | Blog
CP: I guess this series started for me because I kept hearing the word hybridity; like in multiple conversations about different art works or practices people used hybridity as a kind of description. While on the one hand, I know what the word means of course, it also...
by Claudine Isé | Jan 3, 2011 | Blog
Jessica Labatte’s just-closed exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art marked the 100th artist featured in the MCA’s long-running “12 x 12” series, which focuses exclusively on emerging Chicago artists. The series, which was launched in the...