Chicago label Sanzimat International documents the Lithuanian diaspora with three new tapes, including one with Vyto B, creator of 70s outsider classic Tricentennial 2076.
Tag: Derek Erdman
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Sketch show Black Boy Joy and more of the best things to do in Chicago this week
Artist/writer/prankster Derek Erdman’s show and more goings-on 9/10-9/13.
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After eight years in Seattle, Derek Erdman is back in Chicago, and he’s having a show
The artist/writer/prankster has moved beyond city rat poster parodies to a gallery.
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Troll the Chicago hot dog fascists with this T-shirt
Artist Derek Erdman’s is back in town with some red shade.
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Middle Brow Beer Company debuts with the Life Pursuit
Chicago’s Middle Brow Beer Company launches with the release of the dark spiced saison that won its first home-brewing contest more than a year ago.
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Everything You’ve Always Wanted to Know About Juggalos but Were Afraid to Ask
Juggalos 101 with Derek Erdman, next Tuesday at the Hungry Brain
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50 Aldermen/50 Artists
All 50 portraits, from the group show, including works by Derek Erdman, Jon Gitelson, Lucas Blair Simpson, and more
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Why not squirrel melts?
Finally, a recipe for my heirloom-tomato-fed city squirrels: (via @derekerdman)
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Turns Out the Dark Carnival Actually Does Have Corn Dog Stands
While the rest of us stayed in town for Lollapalooza, Chicago artist Derek Erdman—who’s done a lot of work for the Reader, including our controversial Obama election cover—trekked out to Cave-In-Rock, Illinois to document this weekend’s Gathering of the Juggalos in photos.I wish I could say which one was my favorite but I think they […]
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The Whole Hog Project: pig art by Susan Medaris
Piglet and sow immortalized in a portrait: a show by “barnyard artist” Susan Medaris opens tomorrow.