by Caroline Picard | Aug 31, 2011 | Blog
The American Folk Art Museum in New York has been in the news a lot lately–and sadly too; it looks like they’re closing. Faced with the pressure of massive debt, the AFM sold its flagship building on West 53rd Street to MOMA and shrank to its smaller,...
by Duncan | Aug 29, 2011 | Blog
So we at the “Bad at Sports” have been trying to only post calls occasionally, but this one seems kind of special. This one involves helping to construct a South Side Community Center. It sounds pretty freaking amazing. The downside seems to be that it is...
by Christopher Hudgens | Aug 29, 2011 | Podcast
http://traffic.libsyn.com/badatsports/Bad_at_Sports_Episode_313-Elaine_Buckholtz.mp3 download This week, Brian, Patricia, and Art Practical contributor Mary Anne Kluth sit down with artist Elaine Buckholtz and gallery president Richard Lang at Electric Works in San...
by stephanieburke | Aug 25, 2011 | Blog
1. Splay at Roxaboxen Exhibitions Work by Madeleine Baily, Steven Frost, Yasi Ghanbari, Elise Goldstein, Rachel Lowther, Ivan Lozano, Brian Maller, Alison Rhoades, Tessa Siddle, Fritz Welch, and Syniva Whitney. Roxaboxen Exhibitions is located at 2130 W. 21st....
by Caroline Picard | Aug 24, 2011 | Blog
On Saturday, August 13th Penny Duff and Michael Slaboch put together a series of “intimate music and audio art” events throughout Chicago’s Ukranian Village. Various musicians and artists performed between 1 and 6 pm, peppered through the...