Arts & Culture

Digital vs Analog

Plush’s recording artist, Liam Hayes, on the pros and cons of modern recording technology.

August 31st, 2010

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Werner Herzog

Brandon Kosters sits down with the legendary director to discuss “My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done”


August 23rd, 2010

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The Next Great Amateur

Bravo’s reality show “Work of Art: The Next Great Artist” applies the amateur competition formula to contemporary art.

August 23rd, 2010

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See America First

H.C. Westermann at the Art Institute of Chicago

August 7th, 2010

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Chic Collaborations

F sits down with local designer Anna Fong to discuss fashion design and her collaboration with TOYOTA’S Creative Lounge Chicago


July 20th, 2010

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Half Steps at the Fern Room

“Half Steps Are Okay” is a sound installation by Max Alexander taking place at the Lincoln Park Conservatory.

July 14th, 2010

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SAIC hosts science panel, “Cosmic Images: Beyond Beauty”

SAIC professor Kathryn Schaffer and the discussion’s panelists rally for the aesthetic value of science

July 9th, 2010

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The Menagerie by “Death by Design, Co.”

An interactive evening directed by Death by Design. A night of escape at the International Museum of Surgical Science! This once-in-a-lifetime event will transport guests to the forgotten mansion of the infamous Dr. Moreau.

July 7th, 2010

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Intimate Moments

“Gut Shot,” on view at Stephen Daiter gallery, presents the expanded vision of mid-century documentary photographers Lee Balterman and Jay King.

July 5th, 2010

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Hunting the World’s Angriest Man

“Winnebago Man,” is director Ben Steinbauer’s documentary on Jack Rebney. Who is Jack Rebney, you asked? He’s an RV salesman—but he’s better known to the world as “angriest man in the world” from YouTube.

July 4th, 2010

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Race, Politics, and Blagojevich in a Track Suit

Ray Noland, an artist and designer working under the alias CRO, presents stenciled graffiti of Blago, Michael Jackson, and skin cream at the Chicago Urban Art Society

July 2nd, 2010

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Exhibition of Political Cartoons by Eric Garcia

From the creator of “El Machete Illustrated”, “The Santa Fe Railroad” is an exhibition of Satirical Cartoons from the award winning and nationally syndicated Eric J. Garcia.

July 2nd, 2010

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Love Letter Gone Bad

Thumbs Down for Chuck Workman’s Visionaries: Jonas Mekas and the (mostly) American Avant-Garde



June 30th, 2010

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DIY Concert Venues

A spotlight on Chicago’s independent music venues, home to the diverse and experimental underbelly of the city’s music scene.

June 30th, 2010

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Tunes for a Sweaty Summer Night

Black Nag, Mazes and the Dutchess and the Duke on June 11, a sticky summer evening at Empty Bottle


June 19th, 2010

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Interview with Paul Berlanga, Co-Director of Stephen Daiter Gallery

“Passing the Torch: The Chicago Students of Callahan and Siskind,” at the Stephen Daiter Gallery presents work by photographers who studied under Harry Callahan and Aaron Siskind at Chicago’s Institute of Design.

June 3rd, 2010

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MFA Show Spring 2010

F Newsmagazine talks with SAIC graduating students about their MFA thesis projects.

June 1st, 2010

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Chicago is My Kind of Town

Our educators are, in fact, the gangsters, the “do-gooders” and the artists — and many of our citizens embody aspects of all three.

May 28th, 2010

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SAIC Students Breathe Soul Into Chicago’s Public Spaces

On the vertiginous 24th floor of the Hancock Center, 11 artists from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago are presenting their creative proposals for transforming urban space at the ground level.

May 28th, 2010

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Interview with Chuck Close

Close’s book documents the many difficulties he has had to overcome, from his humble upbringing (which was further complicated by his learning disabilities), to his paralysis later in life.

May 27th, 2010
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