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Where To Buy Contemporary Art for a Bargain

Where To Buy Contemporary Art for a Bargain

Three upcoming auctions and parties should feature some killer deals on new art.

Posted April 12, 2013, at 1:00 p.m. | Permalink | Comments (0)
Where To See the Freshest New Art in Chicago This Spring

Where To See the Freshest New Art in Chicago This Spring

We're entering MFA exhibition season. Here are the shows where you can see the hottest new artists in Chicago.

Posted April 5, 2013, at 12:45 p.m. | Permalink | Comments (0)
Todd Diederich Lives in Darkness

Todd Diederich Lives in Darkness

The Chicago photographer doesn't have a home, a room, or even a bed. But his nighttime images have a new show at Johalla Projects, 'Luminous Flux,' opening tomorrow.

Posted April 4, 2013, at 4:30 p.m. | Permalink | Comments (0)
At 'Prairie' and 'Orniphonica 2,' Machines Make Nature Sound Awesome

At ‘Prairie’ and ‘Orniphonica 2,’ Machines Make Nature Sound Awesome

Circuits and synthesizers mimic the natural world in two free art shows at the Cultural Center and Lincoln Park Conservatory.

Posted April 3, 2013, at 5:15 p.m. | Permalink | Comments (1)
How ‘Scenes From the Stone Age’ Nailed Lascaux’s Cave Man Style

How ‘Scenes From the Stone Age’ Nailed Lascaux’s Cave Man Style

The Field Museum went all out to make these full-scale replicas of the Lascaux caves.

Posted March 22, 2013, at 4:30 p.m. | Permalink | Comments (0)
Jason Lazarus Just Finished a Whole Film of GIFs

Jason Lazarus Just Finished a Whole Film of GIFs

The Chicago-based artist orders a vodka soda and talks about his upcoming show at the MCA

Posted March 18, 2013, at 3:15 p.m. | Permalink | Comments (0)
A Chicago Artist Shot These Photos With a Scanner

A Chicago Artist Shot These Photos With a Scanner

Photographer Jon Neff took a broken computer scanner and turned it into a pretty amazing camera.

Posted March 14, 2013, at 5:00 p.m. | Permalink | Comments (0)
Go See These 3 Art Shows

Go See These 3 Art Shows

Head to Columbia College in March and April to see 'Structures for Reading,' 'Rube Goldberg's Ghost,' and 'Market Value.'

Posted March 12, 2013, at 4:30 p.m. | Permalink | Comments (0)
An Arts Incubator Opens to Revive a Dead Corner in Washington Park

An Arts Incubator Opens to Revive a Dead Corner in Washington Park

Artist Theaster Gates spoke this morning as the University of Chicago opened the new gallery, performance, and workshop space.

Posted March 8, 2013, at 1:00 p.m. | Permalink | Comments (0)
How To Have the Coolest Business Cards in Chicago

How To Have the Coolest Business Cards in Chicago

Want to spruce up your calling card? These local printers are making professional networking a way to show some style.

Posted March 5, 2013, at 4:40 p.m. | Permalink | Comments (0)