by Meg Onli | Mar 11, 2009 | Blog
Yesterday Art21 posted a video of Jenny Holzer’s projection on Chicago’s Lyric Opera House from November of last year. As part of her exhibition Protect Protect, soon to be at the Whitney, Holzer projected on the MCA, The Lyric Opera, the Tribune Tower and...
by Meg Onli | Mar 8, 2009 | Blog
I went in with low expectations of The Watchmen after reading reviews and speaking with my sister, who saw a midnight showing in LA. Her review was “Eh”. Typically I am really anal about showing up on time to movies. I forced my girlfriend to show up...
by Meg Onli | Mar 4, 2009 | Blog
In January I had posted about the Renaissance Society’s roundtable “Is there such a thing as a Chicago artist anymore?”. I was unable to attend but I just stumbled on The Ren’s Youtube page. They have not only the full panel separated in 12...
by Meg Onli | Feb 12, 2009 | Blog
Andrea Fraser: Thursday, February 12, 6pm SAIC Auditorium, 280 S. Columbus Drive Andrea Fraser will be kicking off this season of SAIC’s Visiting Artist Program series entitled “Art and the Right to Believe Lecture Series.” The performance artist...
by Meg Onli | Feb 6, 2009 | Blog
February 6th-10th Gene Siskel Film Center Ever since I heard about Stacy Perralta’s (Dogtown and Z-Boys) latest documentary Crips and Bloods: Made in America several months ago I have been waiting for the film to make it to the Midwest. CBMA looks at the roots...