by Paul Krainak | May 3, 2021 | Blog
By Paul Krainak Decades before Pop Art and a subsequent stream of voyeuristic postmodern imagery, Clement Greenberg believed a micro-climate of introspective abstract art and an ill wind of kitsch was a public battleground. He reasoned that the latter quelled...
by Visualist Chicago | Apr 22, 2021 | Blog
1. Marianne Fairbanks: Interlaced Apertures April 24, 2-6PM Compound Yellow: 244 Lake St, Oak Park 2. Angela Ziqi Zhang: Fleece Engine April 24, 7-10PM Produce Model: 1918 S Canalport Ave 3. Liz Flores: In Between April 24, 2021 All Star Press Chicago:...
by Visualist Chicago | Apr 15, 2021 | Blog
1. Cydney Lewis: Suspended in the Realm of Possibility April 17, 12-4PM Tiger Strikes Asteroid Chicago: 2233 S. Throop St, #419 2. Maryam Faridani & Li-Ming Hu: Art Drips From Each Of Her Fingers April 16, 4-9PM Roots & Culture: 1034 N Milwaukee Ave...
by Visualist Chicago | Apr 9, 2021 | Blog
1. Seven Openings April 9 – May 26, 2021 062: 1029 W 35th St By Limited Time Engagement (Kate Conlon and Boyang Hou) 2. Corran Shrimpton: Surface Tension April 10, 1:30-4:30PM Lillstreet Art Center: 4401 N Ravenswood Avee 3. Suzanna Zak: Flesh of...
by Visualist Chicago | Apr 1, 2021 | Blog
1. Mayumi Lake / Brothers Juguilon April 3, 6PM Ignition project space: 3839 W Grand Ave 2. Richard Rezac: Cast April 2-May 8, 2021 Rhona Hoffman Gallery: 1711 W Chicago Ave 3. Renee Baker: COLLECTIVE TIMBRE April 2, 4-7PM TRIANGLE: 42 East Ave,...
by Paul Krainak | Mar 26, 2021 | Blog
By Paul Krainak “Sub-rural” extends a column I wrote for a regional journal over the past four years. Titled “Inland Art”, it was an outgrowth of the Inland Visual Studies Center founded at Bradley University in 2008. The center was a cultural and programmatic...
