by Claudine Isé | May 18, 2009 | Blog
Last Friday while out and about I listened to architect Renzo Piano’s interview on WBEZ Chicago Public Radio’s 8:48. I found the part of the interview where Piano talked about his personal relationship to art to be particularly memorable. When architecture...
by Christopher Hudgens | May 16, 2009 | Blog, TV
Errol Morris the director of “Thin Blue Line” and “Fog of War” new film about the Abu Ghraib photos asks: Is it possible for a photograph to change the world? Photographs taken by soldiers in Abu Ghraib prison changed the war in Iraq and...
by Meg Onli | May 15, 2009 | Blog
Up for grabs this week is a copy of Joseph Larkin’s “Arcade of Cruelty. You know the drill email me (megonli@badatsports.com) and lucky number 11 will get the book. via William Jones for Graphic Novel Reporter “Crass-for-the-sake-of-crass comics...
by laurenvallone | May 14, 2009 | Blog
Thursday Albert Oehlen: A Vanguard With Decorum Opening! May 14 5-9pm May 14-June 27, 2009 Corbett vs Dempsey 1120 N. Ashland Chicago, IL 60622 “This show will unveil Oehlen’s stunning new series under the banner A Vanguard with Decorum. The exhibition...
by Claudine Isé | May 13, 2009 | Blog
As part of the University of Chicago’s Artspeaks program, Kara Walker will talk with associate professor of history Amy Dru Stanley. Click the link above for full details; tickets are $20 to general public, $5 to students with i.d. Wednesday, May 13, 2009 | 7:30...
by Claudine Isé | May 13, 2009 | Blog
An upward trend (age-wise) at the auction houses is underway; this week’s New York magazine has an article by Alexandra Peers arguing that it’s not necessarily about age vs. youth, but due instead to past over-productivity on the part of many younger...
