The Big World: Recent Art From China provides a glimpse into a thriving, politically provocative art scene that few Western art lovers have had a chance to experience.
FNews takes a closer look at Michael Jackson’s work and influence after he passed away on June 25.
From May 10 to July 5, 2009, the Hyde Park Art Center is highlighting the work coming out of exhibition spaces run by artists.

Matt Brooken’s The Art of Pain is clearly a labor of love. Filmed on-site at the historic Landmark Century Centre Cinema, the film follows its neurotic (and occasionally sociopathic) characters across Chicago as they grapple with the eternal struggles of the human condition...
Janet Napolitano, the secretary of homeland security, gave a two-year reprieve on Tuesday to immigrants whose applications for permanent residency have been denied because their American spouses died during the application process...
Needing a break at the end of a hectic semester, and knowing that my family and friends would never forgive me if I did not come to spend some time with them, I naturally found myself two weeks out of school, trapped beneath a gazebo in downtown Denver...
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“Olafur Eliasson: Take Your Time” at the Museum of Contemporary Art
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Four terrifying advances in robotics (and the like) that have already happened.
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A new form of rap, with more “artistic” or playful lyrics and music has been gaining a following among younger crowds, even in academia. These artists are positioning their work in dialogue with the literary canon.
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A case for accountability
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The SAIC fashion show? Was super awesome.
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The exhibition is, on the whole, a great showcase for a group of artists shedding the “emerging” label and rising to meet the challenge of the contemporary art world.
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Technology has actually progressed so far in some areas that there are concerns prosthetics may function better than mere flesh and blood.
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The Scholl Center Seminars at the Newberry Library
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The longer days and fine weather make summer the ideal time for actually stopping to look at the public art that is all over the city.
“Our Literal Speed” symposium in Chicago.