by Claudine Isé | Jul 8, 2009 | Blog
A few months ago on episode 192 of the Podcast, artist and Yale professor Rochelle Feinstein discussed at length a long-term project of hers that at the time had never been shown. Created during the period 2002-2005, this body of work examines (among other things)...
by Claudine Isé | Jul 6, 2009 | Blog
Here are the Chicago-based collectors on the magazine’s 2009 list, in alphabetical order as listed on ARTnews’ website: Neil G. Bluhm Chicago Real estate Collection focuses on Contemporary art Stefan T. Edlis and H. Gael Neeson Chicago; Aspen, Colorado...
by Claudine Isé | Jul 6, 2009 | Blog
Self Portrait Machine, by Jen Hui Liao, is part of an exhibition at the Royal College of Art. The machine takes a picture of the subject and then mechanically renders it. The subject’s hands are “cuffed” to the machine (as pictured below) and then...
by Claudine Isé | Jul 6, 2009 | Blog
If Don Colley’s drawings were movies, I’d be first in line to see them. The Chicago-based artist’s noirish, grab-you-by-the-throat depictions of evil clowns, brawling boxcar hobos, and flamboyant carnie types are intensely cinematic, evoking angsty...
by Claudine Isé | Jul 6, 2009 | Blog
Breaking news: Art Criticism lives on at the Chicago Tribune! Yes, you heard that right, and Bad at Sports’ own longtime contributor Lori Waxman (who reviewed several Chicago-area shows for last week’s big #200 podcast) is leading the way as the...
