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Monthly Archives: September, 2009

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2009 Graduate Reception

2009 SAIC WELCOME RECEPTION for new and returning graduate students from all disciplines held at the Sullivan Galleries.

Elaine Sturtevant

For the first twenty minutes after I arrive to hear Elaine Sturtevant speak to the Contemporary Art Society at the Art Institute of Chicago, I view a series of the same very short film...

SAIC Time Machine

Marion M. Mullin’s 1940s scrapbook by Shannon Torii All images courtesy of Kathy Mikutis The grades on Marion M. Mullsin’s SAIC report cards were handwritten in careful...

The Future of Design Conference: October 9-10

The University of Michigan's Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning is hosting 30 designers, critics, and...

If you missed the midday musing lecture: Chris Palmer (he was pretty amazing)

The AIADO department hosted Chirs Palmer for a midday musing lecture on September 15th. The presentation was impressive and appealed to many disciplines...

Is it alive?: The structure over the U2 stage

If you packed yourself in with 70,000+ U2 fans at Soldier Field this month to see the 2009 360 Degree World Tour you couldn’t...

The Storefront for Art and Architecture, New York City

It’s not worth a trip, but next time you're in New York City check for exhibits at the Storefront for Art and Architecture.  The...

Olafur Eliasson

By Anne Knight Weber THINK YOU UNDERSTAND LIGHTING? DON’T LIKE AMBIGUITY? DON’T TRY THIS AT HOME! Recipe to change your perceptions: One square room Four mirrors mounted...

Limitless space

Online exhibition checklists have become a required marketing tool for art galleries and museums who want to develop an internet presence.