A compact solo exhibition at MICKEY presents the remarkable range of Michelle Grabner’s three-decade career. A celebrated figure in local and national art scenes, Grabner has done it all. Adjacent to her dedicated studio practice, Grabner’s pioneering curatorial platform The Suburban—an experimental gallery established in Oak Park in 1999 with her husband Brad Killam—has championed […]
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Sheboygan visionaries
Dr. Charles Smith and other artists find a new home at the Art Preserve.
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Keiler Roberts finds calm in the chaos with My Begging Chart
The artist’s new collection of autobiographical comics looks at the highs and lows of everyday life with humor and lightness.
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Reader’s Agenda Mon 9/30: A Study in Midwest Appropriation, Bernie Sahlin’s celebration, and First Class
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Monday, September 30
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Art Chicago: To Dream, Design, and Acquire
The opening panel discussion at this year’s Art Chicago is titled “What If: To Dream, Desire and Acquire,” and that pretty much sums up the annual fair that brings together collectors, curators, artists, gallerists, scholars, and kibbitzers for four days of looking, talking, and dealing. Running Friday through Monday, Art Chicago concentrates on modern and […]
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Morning Art: Michelle Grabner
Part of “Chaos is Rigidly Structured in this Chapter,” on display at Peregrineprogram.