by Caroline Picard | Oct 14, 2013 | Blog
Polyvinyl Records and Joyful Noise Records recently announced the release of Testimonium Songs, a studio album composed by the iconic Chicago band, Joan of Arc, and performed live in Every house has a door’s latest performative work — debuting this week in...
by Caroline Picard | Oct 3, 2013 | Blog
This summer I visited slow gallerys’ group show, Rehearsal Attire. It was an exhibit about painting and something about what slow’s Director Paul Hopkin said has stuck to my ribs. Hopkin talked about how many Chicago painters created flat canvases, with...
by Caroline Picard | Oct 2, 2013 | Blog
In the first of his monthly columns for Dezeen, V&A senior curator Kieran Long argues that today’s obsession with authorship and celebrity “leads to serious imbalances in the way we see design in the world” and calls for an overhaul of the way...
by Caroline Picard | Sep 24, 2013 | Blog
In case you thought we maybe glossed over the epic amount of blood sweat and tears that went into last week’s art fair extravaganza, I thought I’d repost a few articles that came out in the last few days including this one from Art in America: Strong...
by Caroline Picard | Sep 23, 2013 | Blog
What follows is an essay by John Preus, soon to be released in the next issue of Proximity : ON LOVE AND LABOR-THOUGHTS THAT ACCOMPANIED THE MAKING OF A TABLE By John Preus I recently joined a Jungian men’s group…(pause for my academic colleagues to peel off). On...