Design on the Edge

Design on the Edge

Chicago loves big ideas. We love big buildings, big architects, and big plans. Why? Well, I suppose because they all have the power to stir the hearts of men. (Oh yea, and some women, too.) In the new book Design on the Edge: Chicago Architects Reimagine...
Elms Curating the heck out of Phila!

Elms Curating the heck out of Phila!

Good news for long time friend of Bad at Sports, Anthony Elms, he is heading to Philadelphia to curate for the Institute of Contemporary Art! We say Hell Yes! Anthony’s departure will be a major loss to this community but our loss, is there gain and it is nice...
Episode 321: Pablo Helguera

Episode 321: Pablo Helguera

http://traffic.libsyn.com/badatsports/Bad_at_Sports_Episode_321-Pablo_Helguera.mp3 download This week: More Open Engagement “SoPra”! This week we talk to Pablo Helguera! Pablo Helguera (Mexico City, 1971) is a New York based artist working with...
Michael Rea’s Wooden Wonderland for Nerds

Michael Rea’s Wooden Wonderland for Nerds

Guest Post by Jeriah Hildwine The Elmhurst Art Museum’s recent exhibition, “Michael Rea: Soirée” (July 8 – September 4, 2011) brought together a large grouping of this artist’s work.  I caught the show just a couple of days before it closed, and it...