Intimate Justice: Clitora Leigh
“Intimate Justice” looks at the intersection of art and sex and how these actions intertwine to serve as a form of resistance, activism, and dialogue in the Chicago community. For this installment, we...
View ArticlePurple Window Gallery: A Quarantine Initiative Brings Exhibitions to Our Windows
Full disclosure: S. Nicole Lane is a participating artist and board member of Purple Window Gallery. Lauren Iacoponi is an artist, curator, and writer who is the co-founder and director of the...
View ArticleIntimate Justice: Sarah Bastress
“Intimate Justice” looks at the intersection of art and sex and how these actions intertwine to serve as a form of resistance, activism, and dialogue in the Chicago community. For this installment, we...
View ArticleLouise LeBourgeois: Life on the Great Lake
I first met Louise LeBourgeois on the rocks. I’ve called myself a “rock person” for a few years, ever since I first landed in Hyde Park and my skin was warmed by the large formations that line the...
View ArticleHeaven Gallery: Relic, Ritual, and Remedy
Wading through the sea of people in Wicker Park—masks-off—wasn’t the most relaxing Sunday. Patio seating, pop music blaring, horns honking, and shops bustling all appeared to be so much louder since...
View ArticleIntimate Justice: Ricardo Partida
“Intimate Justice” looks at the intersection of art and sex and how these actions intertwine to serve as a form of resistance, activism, and dialogue in the Chicago community. For this installment, we...
View ArticleIntimate Justice: Molly Blumberg
“Intimate Justice” looks at the intersection of art and sex and how these actions intertwine to serve as a form of resistance, activism, and dialogue in the Chicago community. For this installment, we...
View ArticleZoi Zoi are Bringing the Club to the Living Room
I used to spend my Saturday nights under the bask of the disco ball, twirling in an underground space, or drenched in sweat swigging my cocktail by the DJ booth. I’m a self-proclaimed club girl....
View ArticleAMFM and the Lifespan of Chicago Artist-Run Spaces
Chicago’s artist-run spaces are key players in the creative ecosystem. They stretch down all avenues in the city and beyond into the sprawling suburbs. Whether they are found in old storefronts, auto...
View ArticleReview: “Cito, Longe, Tarde” at Haynes Gallery
In Latin, Cito, Longe, Tarde, translates into “leave quickly, go far away, and come back slowly.” Influential medical figures Hippocrates and Galen first coined this phrase, which later influenced the...
View ArticleReinventing a Reality with Jeane Cohen
Jeane Cohen's solo exhibition of paintings at Zolla/Lieberman Gallery works with psychological themes, spiritual animals, and angels drifting in and out of focus. The post Reinventing a Reality with...
View ArticleReview: IT MATTERS HOW WE GO
Artist and curator Chelsea Ross has transformed Comfort Station into a space dedicated to loss, grief, and transmutation. The post Review: <i> IT MATTERS HOW WE GO </i> appeared first on...
View ArticleReview: Space to Say at Heaven Gallery
In "Space to Say," artists Yesenia Bello, Salvador Dominguez, and Yasmeen Nematt Alla hold space for people to speak, listen, feel, and flow within the in-betweenness of language. The post Review:...
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