by Claudine Isé | Apr 30, 2009 | Blog
Here is just a slice of what I’m planning to see at this weekend’s Artropolis/Art Chicago events. There is so much going on, make sure to click through to the Fair’s website to check out everything on offer for yourself. At NEXT, The Invitational...
by Claudine Isé | Apr 27, 2009 | Blog
Predicting the Art Stars of the Future: “William Powhida cheekily predicted which of his fellow artists would still be star properties in the future. We asked other art-world types to weigh in, anonymously.” (New York Magazine). This is a fun piece, if...
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 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...
