by Lise McKean | Aug 19, 2017 | Blog
Sedentary Fragmentation at Heaven Gallery in Chicago, through August 25 Conversation between Hadi Fallahpisheh and George Olken On the occasion of Heaven Gallery’s current exhibition Sedentary Fragmentation, featuring work by nine Iranian graduates of the...
by Lise McKean | Aug 2, 2017 | Blog
Panel discussion with Samantha Belden, Sarah Hiatt, and guest artist David Kasnic: Friday, August 4 at 7 pm at gallery Curator Rebecca Memoli describes The Feeling Is Mutual as an exhibition that “examines the concept of family values through the work of four emerging...
by Lise McKean | Jul 12, 2017 | Blog
Interview and visual essay by Lise McKean Melissa Hilliard Potter is an interdisciplinary artist, curator, writer, and co-founder of the Papermaker’s Garden at Columbia College in Chicago, where she is an associate professor of Art and Art History. We began our...
by Lise McKean | Jun 21, 2017 | Blog
Interview and visual essay Lise: You have exhibited quite a lot around Chicago over the past year. Your work was in group shows at Regards and Goldfinch galleries. It also was in the Resonant Objects shows at the Arts Incubator and Logan Center Gallery at the...
by Lise McKean | May 31, 2017 | Blog
The artist-run space Cultivator relocated with its founders Joanne Aono and Brian Leber to Bray Grove Farm southwest of Chicago in Grundy County. Here Leber and Aono put their backs into their commitment to ecologically sustainable agriculture. They grow organic...