by Claudine Isé | Jul 15, 2009 | Blog
I have always longed to play an old-style D&D role playing game “live,” as it were, ever since I was a kid and saw that TV movie starring Tom Hanks called Mazes and Monsters (any of you old enough to remember it?). In it, Tom played a troubled game...
by Meg Onli | Jul 14, 2009 | Blog
Spotted this news on AFC. It appears that artist Dash Snow died Monday night from a heroin overdose. via Roberta Smith for the NYT: “Dash Snow, a promising young New York artist, died Monday night at Lafayette House, a hotel in Lower Manhattan. He was 27 and...
by Meg Onli | Jul 14, 2009 | Blog
This week’s video pick is Bruce Nauman’s Walking in an Exaggerated Manner around the Perimeter of a Square (1967-68). Paul Garcia of Not Coming to a Theater Near You has a piece about it. You should also check out their blog to see some of the other films...
by Claudine Isé | Jul 13, 2009 | Blog
Not anti-semitic writing, dummy, asemic writing. Har har. But seriously, I’m digging on both these things today. First, the idea of asemia, or more specifically of asemic writing as it pertains to art which, despite my proclivities for this type of thing,...
by Christopher Hudgens | Jul 13, 2009 | Blog
Bad at Sports Summer Collection is up. Jerseys, Shirts, Stickers, Magnets & the Party Poster can all be found here. Take a look and have fun this summer with the beer, grills, sun and beach. It’s only a few weeks before the Fall season and cooler weather....
by Claudine Isé | Jul 13, 2009 | Blog
Tony Wight Gallery has become one of a handful of go-to galleries in Chicago where I consistently encounter paintings that get me to think more deeply about, well, painting. I hadn’t given that same level of consideration to video art in awhile, at least until...
