The exhibits weren’t fully installed when I dropped in to preview the new home of the Chicago Architecture Center (formerly the Chicago Architecture Foundation) last week, but on a return visit this week everything was up and running. The center, now in a two-story space in a riverfront Mies van der Rohe building at 111 […]
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At Expo Chicago, the locals hold their own
Chicago galleries stole the spotlight at Expo.
The natural selection of Jenny Kendler
Jenny Kendler, first-ever artist in residence for the Natural Resources Defense Council, makes complex work about the weird relationship between humans and the natural world.
This Guy’s Penis Is a Work of Art
Full-frontal nudity got performance artist Joseph Ravens—and with him every other performance artist—booted from a Loop storefront gallery project.
CAC to Open Student Gallery and Free Studio Space at Mart
Chicago Artists’ Coalition seeks curators for a student gallery and artists for residencies at the Merchandise Mart.
Chicago Artists Coalition News
Chicago Artists Coalition hires a new executive director.
Pilsen’s Ailing Arts District
As 4Art Inc prepares to leave its Pilsen location, John Podmajersky III’s Chicago Arts District looks more and more like a ghost town. Also: the Chicago Artists Coalition loses its recently appointed executive director in the wake of a Web site crisis.