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Posts in category "Chicago icons"

Zhou Brothers: TIME - A Portrait of History opens April 22

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I visited the Zhou Brothers, DaHuang and Shan Zuo in their massive studio on a Friday morning right after the new year.  The place was buzzing, and people were going to and fro for a reason I did not yet know.  Quietly off on the sidelines were Shan Zuo’s son Michael and his wife and... Read more »
By ChiGalleryNews,
April 21, 2011 at 4:20 pm
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Visit Province Restaurant and Enjoy An Arty Evening in the West Loop

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Two of Chicago’s oldest arts organizations, the Chicago Artists Coalition and the Lawyers for the Creative Arts, are hosting a special evening of art, food, and cocktails in the West Loop on Wednesday, August 18.  To start, dinner guests can visit Mars Gallery and tour the studio of artist Peter Mars “the leader of Chicago’s... Read more »
By ChiGalleryNews,
August 13, 2010 at 3:09 pm
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Tony Tasset's Lumberjack "Paul" at Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park

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Everyone’s been all atwitter over [Tony Tasset's "Eye"](http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/chicago-gallery-news/2010/07/eye-on-chicago-tony-tassets-eye-big-plans-from-the-chicago-loop-alliance.html) in Chicago’s Loop at State and Van Buren this summer, but if you’d like to see more, make up an excuse to head to University Park, IL to the [Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park](http://www.govst.edu/sculpture/) at Governor’s State University. Tasset’s larger-than-life (even Paul Bunyan’s life) sculpture of the woodsman... Read more »
By ChiGalleryNews,
August 5, 2010 at 2:34 pm
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Chicago Artists on Bravo's Newest Reality Show: Work of Art

Chicago Artists on Bravo's Newest Reality Show: Work of Art
Art world watchers, insiders and pundits have been collectively buzzing for quite awhile about Bravo’s newest endeavor, Work of Art.  And finally, the night has come: tonight, the show premiers (after the Blackhawks game, of course) and the rest of us get to see what the fuss is (hopefully) all about.  There will be cheesy... Read more »
By ChiGalleryNews,
June 9, 2010 at 10:40 am
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Checking Out the Zhou B Art Center

The Zhou Brothers are two very well-known super art personalities in Chicago, as well as around the world, and for the past few years, in addition to their large-scale, dramatic, collaborative works, they’ve also been the force behind the rapidly expanding art community located down the road from the home of the Chicago White Sox... Read more »
By ChiGalleryNews,
February 1, 2010 at 4:18 pm
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Chicago Artist Tony Fitzpatrick Dons Another Hat on Stage

This blog will cover many pieces and parts that make up Chicago’s art world – the ins and outs of the gallery scene, artist studios, tours, museums, art schools, and more.  So, I thought highlighting a well-known artist would be a logical place to start the discussion.  Someone I know whom I think epitomizes what’s... Read more »
By ChiGalleryNews,
January 15, 2010 at 3:57 pm
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