by Paul Krainak | Jan 2, 2024 | Blog
As curatorial trends power themselves into into the Janus stage of 2024 I remember how much new art was once about finding justifications for change and building a coherent narrative out of real life – if possible folding oneself into, or talking back to, a...
by Visualist Chicago | Dec 14, 2023 | Blog
1. Jose Luis Benavides: Letters to Lost Loved Ones December 15, 6-8PM International Museum of Surgical Science: 1524 N Lake Shore Dr 2. Laura Catherwood: Hearsay December 16, 12-5PM Vertical Gallery: 2006 W Chicago Ave, #1r, Chicago 3. Nocturne December...
by Visualist Chicago | Dec 7, 2023 | Blog
1. Good Grief December 9, 6-9PM Co-Prosperity: 3219-21 S Morgan St Work by: Jade Williams, Cristabel Reynosa-Martinez, and The Black Bloom Project 2. Jonathan Michael Castillo: Immigrant Owned December 8, 6-10PM Chicago Art Department: 1926 S Halsted St ...
by Paul Krainak | Dec 6, 2023 | Blog
One has to appreciate the soft-landing easel painting made after fending off a characterization as an elitist commodity a decade or so ago. The breadth of painting’s identity has benefited from its desirability in both professional and lay contexts, as well as...
by Visualist Chicago | Nov 30, 2023 | Blog
1. Vince Phan and Serena JV Elston: A Devil And A Witch Make A Nail December 2, 2-7PM Watershed Art & Ecology: 1821 S Racine Ave 2. Jenny Åkerlund: Vitreous bodies December 1, 6-8PM International Museum of Surgical Science: 1524 N Lake Shore Dr 3....
by Visualist Chicago | Nov 16, 2023 | Blog
1. Chloe Seibert: Psychoangels November 16, 6-9PM MICKEY: 1635 W Grand Ave 2. Louise LeBourgeois & Karen Reimer: Boundless & Disorderly November 17, 6-9PM Epiphany Center for the Arts: 201 S Ashland Ave 3. Every house has a door: Characters with...