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Posts tagged "Art"

The Apocalypse in Art (or at least some of the apocalypse in some art)

Share by Stephanie Burke So, as my inaugural post at Editor-in-Chief of Art Talk Chicago, you will be getting a piece of my world. Now, this may bear an explanation of a congealing of events recently: going to see “The Road” (book was better, I must tip my hat to Oprah for exposing her unknowing... Read more »
By ArtTalkGuest,
December 2, 2009 at 9:57 pm
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Is the Artists' Audience The Main Ingredient?

When I attended the gala event for Kerry James Marshall‘s “One True Thing: Meditations on Black Aesthetics,” exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art  during Chicago Artists’ Month of 2004 I was struck by the cultural complexity of the attendees. US artist Kerry James Marshall explains his work “Garden Party” (2003 – 2007) exhibited at... Read more »
By JoyceOwens,
November 1, 2009 at 7:43 am
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Artist's Idyll in Illinois

The View from Ragdale: An Ideal Retreat for Artists At Ragdale I walked the same meadow Audrey Niffenegger wrote about in her bestselling book the “Time Traveler’s Wife” that will be released this summer as a  movie . Pres. Obama’s poet, Elizabeth Alexander, is a Ragdale fellow.  I had conversations each night with accomplished writers... Read more »
By JoyceOwens,
July 14, 2009 at 9:29 pm
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Chicago Art and Neighborhood Map 2.0

This is either going to be the greatest art gallery map you’ve ever seen, or it’s going to crash your browser.   This new version has more galleries and sits on top of a Chicago neighborhood map. We need help! Anybody out there know the Google Map API? I think our 600 objects are hitting a... Read more »
By KathrynBorn,
June 29, 2009 at 3:12 pm
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15 Gallery Reviews

River North and Alternative Spaces Reviews by Kathryn Born and Stephanie Burke     Part 1 Addington, Bae, Boyd, Zg Part 2 Cooper, Weinberg, Roche, Saslow, and Hammer Part 3 The Family Room, Fill in the Blank, Spudnik Press and Scott Projects (reviewed by Stephanie Burke)  Part 4 KH Gallery, Prak-sis, National 27 Chalkboard... Read more »
By KathrynBorn,
June 9, 2009 at 2:24 pm
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