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Preview: Polymorphism: Queer Encounters of Intimacy in Games at VGA Gallery Explores Sex and Relationships through Games

Some of the work here is of a sexual nature, and may be NSFW The Video Game Art Gallery in Chicago is a vital part of the video game culture […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • January 16, 2019
    • Art & Museums , Design , Museum

    African American Design Exhibit Explores Confluence of Design Talent With Politics and Commerce

    African American designers’ contributions to Chicago’s design history are on display through March 3 at the Chicago Cultural Center. The exhibition is particularly interesting because it explores the confluence of […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • January 4, 2019
    • Art & Museums , Painting & sculpture

    Review: Hairy Who? 1966-1969 Still Has the Power to Shock, Offend and Delight

    Knock KnockWho’s there?HAIRY —Hairy Who!!! That silly kid joke is the text on a cocktail napkin used at a Hyde Park Art Center exhibition in 1966-67. And it’s emblematic of […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • December 21, 2018
    • Art & Museums , Painting & sculpture

    Tomma Abts: Abstract Art with an Enigmatic Vision

    Tomma Abts

    The abstract paintings of Tomma Abts are on display at the Art Institute of Chicago in her first solo exhibition in the U.S. in ten years. Abts is a contemporary abstract […]

  • Thomas Wawzenek
  • December 7, 2018
    • Art & Museums , Painting & sculpture

    Review: Trumpworld Artist Don Perlis Channels the Theater of Times Square and Current America

    Don Perlis’ work is like a garish, candied wonderland. It is bright and appealing, even seductive. While his paintings possess a controlled technique, these are cheeky scenes of sarcasm, a showing […]

  • Guest Author
  • November 21, 2018
    • Architecture , Art & Museums , Museum

    Wrightwood 659 Exhibits Work of Tadao Ando and Le Corbusier in Stunning Ando-Designed Interior

    Wrightwood 659 is a stunning new art gallery in Lincoln Park and its current exhibition is a great way to get acquainted with the new space if you have not […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • November 18, 2018
    • Art & Museums , Beyond , Design , Museums

    Review: Design Museum of Chicago Brings Chicago’s Bicycling History to Light

    The Design Museum of Chicago recently brought a brand new exhibit to the Loop in an all new location. And this time around, the pop-up experience they’ve created at Expo […]

  • Marielle Bokor
  • November 15, 2018
    • Art & Museums , Museum , Painting & sculpture

    Mika Horibuchi Plays with Reality and Illusion in MCA Exhibit

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    The latest installment of the Museum of Contemporary Art’s Chicago Series presents the work of Chicago-based artist Mika Horibuchi. In this exhibition, Horibuchi’s paintings blur the lines between reality and […]

  • Thomas Wawzenek
  • November 9, 2018
    • Art & Museums , Museum , Painting & sculpture , Photography

    ‘Original Warrior’ Explores Military Experience of Native Americans

    Rick Bartow, A View Across the River

    The National Veterans Art Museum presents Original Warrior, a powerful exhibition that displays the work of eleven Native American artists (eight who are military veterans) as they explore the complex […]

  • Thomas Wawzenek
  • October 17, 2018
    • Art & Museums , Beyond , Food , Interviews , Museum , Museums

    Focus On: Chicago’s US Pizza Museum

    When it comes to pizza, Chicagoans will not hesitate to point out that the city’s pizza reigns supreme. Both deep dish and tavern-style thin crust are a point of pride […]

  • Adam Prestigiacomo
  • October 4, 2018
    • Art & Museums , Events , Interviews , Lit , Live lit events , Music

    Books-a-Seven-Thousand: Pilsen Community Books to Host First Annual Book Sale, October 5–6

    Mary Gibbons, co-owner of Pilsen Community Books says her store had a bevy of books… Nay—a surfeit of books… Strike that—a profound profusion, if not potential plethora of books in storage, […]

  • Dan Kelly
  • October 3, 2018
    • Art & Museums , Museum , Photography

    Yasuhiro Ishimoto: Someday, Chicago at DePaul Art Museum Captures the Faces of Chicago in the 50s

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    On display at the DePaul Art Museum is Yasuhiro Ishimoto: Someday, Chicago, an exhibition that examines the work of photographer Yasuhiro Ishimoto (1921–2012). Included are 40 photographs, the majority of […]

  • Thomas Wawzenek
  • September 13, 2018
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