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Domestica: Rockabilly Style, Southport Newbie, Art at I.D.
I always meet interesting people at my friends Randee and Al Simon’s parties (she’s a talented artist and illustrator, he’s an optometrist who moonlights as a rockabilly Devil Dog…so there’s that), and at a birthday party for Al last weekend I chewed the fat with Chicago photographer Jennifer Greenburg, who had gifted the hep birthday boy with a copy of her latest book, The Rockabillies.
Ready for Its Close-up
Vignettes of perfect imperfection tell a photo stylist’s story at her 150-year-old house in Buchanan, Michigan
Neon
Ever since I spoke to Linnea Gits of Uusi about her love of flashing a bit of unexpected neon in a minimalist and/or naturalistic décor, I’ve been liking the idea myself…
Matthew Lew
The artist Matthew Lew had an entry at the Guerrilla Truck show last week; he was celebrating the launch of his new website,…
Zak Rose Bed
I met Zak Rose of the Dock 6 collective last week at the group’s exhibit at the Ebersmoore Gallery…
Art Addiction
Art Addiction is a cool corporate-art company that caught my eye at NeoCon…
Mick De Giulio’s Sink for Kallista
While at the Mart for NeoCon, I stopped in to see what was new at the Kohler Store…
Birdhouses, Books, Vino, and More
The annual Chicago House birdhouse auction and fund-raising event is branching out this year to include traditional, modern, and contemporary artwork of a non-avian nature, in addition to the dozens of creative birdhouses hatched by local designers, artists, and architects…
Guerrilla Truck Show
For the seventh year, Morlen Sinoway, patron saint of emerging artists and designers, staged his Guerrilla Furniture and Art Truck show…