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Art Top 5: January 2018
Chase that nostalgia for auld lang syne with some of Chicago's best exhibitions.
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Between the Body and the Touchscreen: A Review of “Murmurs and Palpitations:...
The latest in a series showcasing the practices of feminine-spectrum new media artists, the show presents thought-provoking work about the intersection of gender and aesthetics in the body and on the...
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Good Fences Make Bad Bandages: Jared Packard at Adds Donna
Grids protect and proffer vulnerability all at once in this show of new paintings and sculpture.
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Fire as Natural Balm: A Review of “Red” at Happy Gallery
The show takes the almost impossibly broad theme of “red” and fashions it into a conversation on what shades our perception of the color, from passion and lust to violence and destruction.
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Art Top 5: August 2019
August's must-see art programming includes two solo shows and three group exhibitions on pressing political, environmental, and personal concerns.
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A Hack in the System: Raising Chameleon Blind in Chicago’s Vacant Spaces
Chicago artist and educator Mara Baker doesn’t consider herself an activist, but her life’s work is activation.
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60wrd/min COVID Edition: Ginny Sykes, Alejandro Jiménez-Flores, An Instrument...
In this weekly column, art critic Lori Waxman adapts her 60wrd/min project to review work by artists whose practice has been affected by the pandemic.
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Rhyme, Rhythm and Meter: A Review of Mie Kongo at 65Grand
There is a poetic sensibility in these works, in the way that pre-existing components are pooled together to form relationships with one another—some of symmetry and others of dissonance.
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Apocalyptic Malaise: A Review of Stephen Williams at 65Grand
After nearly two decades in New York, Williams is back in Chicago, and our scene is richer for it.
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