by Paul Krainak | Oct 2, 2023 | Blog
Christopher Sperandio has been a big fan of cartooning since his youth. He sensed early that comics were a great way to disparage privileged culture, parody the middle class, and speak plainly to conventional publics – which of course he has also had the pleasure to...
by Visualist Chicago | Sep 28, 2023 | Blog
1. Sonya Bogdanova: No Weepholes September 29, 7-9PM Parlour and Ramp: 2130 W 21st St 2. Tong Liu: Gathering, Then Losing September 29, 8PM Co-Prosperity: 3219 S Morgan St 3. Open Lab: Sofía Gabriel “Cíclos” September 29, 7-8PM High Concept Labs: 2333 S...
by Visualist Chicago | Sep 21, 2023 | Blog
1. Vivian Chiu: And, Or, Not September 23, 4-7PM FLXST Contmeporary: 2251 S Michigan Ave 2. Esau McGhee: Graceful Exit (Exhibit B) September 23, 6-9PM boundary: 2334 W 111th Pl 3. Judy Fiskin September 24, 3-6PM RUSCHWOMAN: 2100 S Marshall Blvd 4....
by Visualist Chicago | Sep 14, 2023 | Blog
1. Jade Nava: el ombligo de la Luna September 15, 7PM Citlalin Gallery: 2005 S Blue Island Ave 2. Cydney M. Lewis: Beauty Amongst Darkness September 15, 6-9PM Elephant Room Gallery: 704 S Wabash Ave 3. Audrey Gallacher: Wonder Room September 15, 6-9PM...
by Visualist Chicago | Sep 7, 2023 | Blog
1. Abbey Muza: Reciter son corps September 10, 2-5PM slow dance: 319 N Albany Ave, Chicago 2. Carris Adams: Signs All Kinds September 10, 12PM Goldfinch: 319 N Albany Ave 3. Journie Cirdain: Memento Vivere September 8, 5-8PM Western Exhibitions: 1709 W...
by Paul Krainak | Aug 31, 2023 | Blog
The first post-modern movement, where a community of artists made work almost exclusively influenced by their immediate environment, was in Lower Manhattan in the late 70s. Artists engaged the people and places where they lived and worked, rather than just occupying...