Anders Nilsen’s new book brings Greek gods and Bible stories into the modern world.
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Reader’s Agenda Thu 12/5: Make, Medora, and Anne La Berge
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Thursday, December 5
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Jeffrey Brown, Ivan Brunetti, Anders Nilsen, and Chris Ware Talk Graphic Novels
“Partnership of the Picture and the Word”: how the graphic novel is making its impact on the literary scene
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All-Star Comics Talk and a Hegewisch Pub Crawl
Two unusual and unusually good events this Wednesday, 4/5.
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Hyde Park & Kenwood Issue: Arts & Museums
Museums, fairs, a transitory art project, and more
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Out Today: The Best American Comics 2009
Alongside the usual suspects, this year’s anthology includes Reader comics contributors Kaz and Tony Millionaire, Chicagoan Anders Nilsen, and former Chicagoan Kevin Huizenga.
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Anders Nilsen Puts Art on the Block for Health Care
Anders Nilsen has been thinking about our screwed up health care system for a long time. In 2005 the artist watched his fiancee, Cheryl Weaver, also an artist, fight a losing a battle with Hodgkins disease without the benefit of health insurance, and nothing since then, including life with his new wife, has changed his […]
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Morning Art: Anders Nilsen
From Anders Nilsen’s Pictures of Dirt and Grass, on display at Home Gallery in Hyde Park.
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Kramers Ergot and the DuSable Museum Literary Festival
Catch Chris Ware, Ivan Brunetti, and Anders Nilsen all in the same place–plus Timuel Black at the DuSable Museum.
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Anders Nilsen wins the Ignatz Award
Anders Nilsen wins an Ignatz Award for “Don’t Go Where I Can’t Follow.”
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Grief Made Graphic
Anders Nilsen dealt with the death of his fiancee the best way he knew how: by drawing comics.