Arts & Culture · CAA 2010 · Interviews
I’m really enjoying the variety of speakers, time periods, and the variety of different mediums being presented.
Exhibition · Interviews · Multimedia · School
USEFULNESS. Construction, De-construction, Reconstruction
January 28 - February 26, 2010
Exhibition curated by Cecilia Vargas. Participant artists: Chris Bradley, Jesse Butcher, Scott Carter, Anthony Creeden, Scott Jarrett, Brookhart Jonquil, Benjamin Lipkin, Ben Stagl, Allison Wade, Georgia Wall and Sean Ward.
SAIC, MacLean Center, 112 South Michigan Avenue / Sharp Building, 37 South Wabash Avenue
From Philip Glass to Susan Sontag, F looks back at some of the best interviews of the past 25 years
Alumni · Arts & Culture · Interviews
Natalie Edwards interviews Grant Reynolds, an F Newsmagazine cartoonist who has since published several books, including the acclaimed “Comic Diorama”.
Arts & Culture · Interviews · Multimedia · School
The talent and creativity of SAIC students is on display at this unique sale, which offers exquisite one-of-a-kind gifts such as photographs, paintings, sculpture, ceramics, prints and drawings, jewelry, fashion accessories and handmade paper designs.
Alumni · Arts & Culture · Interviews
An Interview with the Celebrated SAIC Alum.
“Education can be an important art experience but an art experience is not dependent on an educational experience or an educational background.”
Arts & Culture · Exhibition · Interviews · Multimedia
MFA Open Studio Night 2009
Friday, November 6, 2009
Fnewsmagazine visits Open Studio Night and talks to students featuring work. A time to tour each others’ studios and take a look at all of the work that is being made at SAIC.
More than 300 students with studios from Art and Technology; Film, Video, and New Media; Performance; [...]
Alumni · Design · Interviews · Politics
Sol Sender, leader of creative development for the Obama ’08 campaign logo, discusses his creative process
Interviews · music · Web Exclusive
The Grammy-nominated, Chicago based singer/songwriter celebrates his “Album Preview Party” this Friday, December 4th, at Lincoln Hall
Arts & Culture · Exhibition · Interviews · Multimedia · School
2009 FALL UNDERGRADUATE EXHIBITION
Nearly fifty talented SAIC students completing undergraduate degrees this Fall exhibit their innovative work. F Newsmagazine talks with three students about the BFA show and sees the results showcased in the exhibition.
“Technically,” Matt Ramsey says, “all Blue Men start in New York. The training facilities are there. Depending on their casting needs, they will perform in NY for a couple of weeks to a couple of months.”
The male dominated culture of Critical Mass bike rides prompted a DIY activist movement for mass rides to include GLBTQ bikers and empower female cyclists…
Arts & Culture · Interviews · Web Exclusive
Multimedia artist/author, and widow of the late cartoonist/author William Steig
Arts & Culture · fashion · Interviews · Multimedia
F Newsmagazine attends Fashion Focus Chicago to see Dress Code 2009. The runway debut of top students from Chicago’s fashion design schools: The School of the Art Institute Chicago, Columbia College Chicago, The Illinois Institute of Art–Chicago and The International Academy of Design & Technology Chicago.
Arts & Culture · Exhibition · Interviews · Multimedia
Art on Track, the largest mobile art exhibition in the world, transformed an eight-car CTA train into an alternative space for galleries and artists all over Chicago.
Allison Glenn from the Office of Exhibition Practices at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago collaborated with the Fiber and Material Studies course “Installation: Material and Context”, taught by SAIC faculty Amy Honchell, to produce the 2009 Art on Track SAIC car, an installation that challenged the notion of the traditional exhibition and audience engagement within momentary space and time.
Film/Video · Interviews · Web Exclusive
An interview with writer/director Richard Curtis and actor Tom Sturridge…Curtis initially drew inspiration from his experience listening to pirate radio as an English child in the sixties and his “imaginative idea” about the experiences of the men aboard the boat…
Arts & Culture · Exhibition · Interviews
The idea of being at risk didn’t resonate with Esam Pasha when I interviewed him a week later. On the contrary, he was earnest and positive about his involvement in Deller’s exhibition…
Katherine Pill is the kind of person that will blow her lunch money on the paintings of a hitherto unacknowledged artist, or live in…
Arts & Culture · Interviews · writing
Right up until 2004, Sarah Becan and M. Jason Robards were simply two artists who - as their website proclaims - liked making comics because it’s “art that reaches tons of people who’d never set foot inside…
Nestled among the rows of weathered neon furniture store signs on Milwaukee Avenue in Wicker Park is the Stop Smiling storefront. “Stop Smiling”, a Chicago-based magazine and soon-to-become book publisher…