“Dwell”
"Dwell" consists of a thoughtful range of art addressing architectural subjects in which community interchange and personal freedom appear as recurrent themes. More...
Still Nothing Like Venice
It's got to be the most stressful to negotiate, chaotically presented art festival in the world, but between Venice itself and its impossibly sprawling Biennale there remains nothing of comparable excitement in the art world today. More...
“Eye 2 Eye”
Artists of the Eye Lounge collective offer both collaborative and individual works, with the solo ventures finally winning the race. More...
Matt Clark and Jackson Echols
Combining a unique photography process developed by Jackson Echols with expressive paint handling by Matt Clark, this collaborative duo produces wildly lyrical abstractions that seethe and grow and expand to fill a picture plane. More...
Nosego
The zany visual mashups of Nosego might reflect the deep contemplation of a monk or the ravings of a cartoonish idiot. Probably both. More...
“Body Mass Index”
Four emerging Chicago artists, Abel Guzman, Mike Rubin, B. Quinn and Ross Normandin visualize the body mostly in the form of its traces that are by turns quite exquisite or downright repulsive. More...
House on Mango St.
In "The House on Mango Street: Artists Interpret Community" Sandra Cisneros' novel is updated through the eyes of artists from around the country. More...
Petra Cortright
Petra Cortright makes paintings out of videos. Especially intriguing is that the playthings populating her girl-in-the-bedroom avatar becomes the viewers' own playthings. Consider it a classy tease. More...
An Aesthetic of Political Audacity
Are gender-based and political issues still viable in art criticism today? is the 13th question discussed by DeWitt Cheng in his series of responses to the venerable Irving Sandler. More...
Nathaniel Thayer Moss
Nathaniel Thayer Moss' optical geometric abstractions face a pair of large panels across from a large grid of smaller works. More...
“Night Begins the Day”
The Romantic Sublime informs the work of this wide ranging group of artists, along with the Jewish tradition that the day begins not at sunrise but at sunset. More...
Still Nothing Like Venice
It's got to be the most stressful to negotiate, chaotically presented art festival in the world, but between Venice itself and its impossibly sprawling Biennale there remains nothing of comparable excitement in the art world today. More...
Jeff Soto and Sashie Masakatsu
Jeff Soto and Sashie Masakatsu share in their distinctly different paintings a common penchant for the extraordinary. More...
“Dwell”
"Dwell" consists of a thoughtful range of art addressing architectural subjects in which community interchange and personal freedom appear as recurrent themes. More...
Eli Reed
Eli Reed's career dates from the Civil Right Movement of the 1960s, and his photography has long combined stylishness with social activism. More...
Phyllida Barlow
Phyllida Barlow blows up junk assemblage practice to a scale massive enough to walk into. And when you do, what at first appears weighty and solid turns out to be free of density but revealing of each works' latticework. More...
