Interviews
(Crisis of) Democracy in America
An Interview with Abigail Satinsky of InCUBATE on Democracy in America: the National Campaign.
November 4th, 2008
Kevin Coval: a Political Poet with a Plan
F Newsmagazine sits down with Kevin Coval, hip-hop poet, SAIC instructor and author of the new book Everyday People.
October 21st, 2008
My F’ing Advice
Everyone needs advice about love and cats and stuff. Especially you.
October 18th, 2008
Joshua Mosley: a Quick Q&A
Joshua Mosely makes movies to wrap your brain around.
October 18th, 2008
Conversation with Marc LeBlanc
Marc LeBlanc talks about curatorial work, language and participation in art.
October 7th, 2008
Jim Cuno responds
The Art Institute director talks to F Newsmagazine about his humble beginnings, the politics of fundraising, and “this great big wonderful world called the history of art.”
September 29th, 2008
Interview with SAIC’s new President Wellington “Duke” Reiter
SAIC’s new President shares his thoughts on the city, the school and his new responsibilities.
August 25th, 2008
Why Wafaa?
F Newsmagazine interviews faculty Wafaa Bilal as he prepares to leave SAIC for NYU this fall.
July 22nd, 2008
LADYLIKE
“My goal,” asserts curator and SAIC alumna Joanne Hinkle, “was to show how diverse, varied, and rich the landscape of feminist art is today, and I think LADYLIKE accomplishes that.”
June 30th, 2008
Is Henry Darger an “ism”?
Coupling Henry Darger’s drawings with a mix of works by eleven contemporary art up-and-comers, the American Folk Art Museum in New York presents a fascinating exhibition about mythmaking, war and the presumptive innocence of childhood.
June 24th, 2008
Chicago’s Finest Diamonds
Jennifer Swann interviews The Dirty Diamonds
June 10th, 2008
Home Economics
Andrew Lochhead, one half of AndrewandAndrea, talks to Francesca Wilmott.
May 2nd, 2008
Hans Haacke
The grand uncle of conceptual art and institutional critique, Hans Haacke, visited Chicago in April and presented the Dog and Pony Show at the University of Chicago.
May 1st, 2008
Rirkrit Tiravanija Exclusive
Bryce Dwyer interviews Rirkrit Tiravanija
March 31st, 2008
Fine Arts Instruction: Four Models
SAIC art history faculty member Jim Elkins breaks it down for you.
February 18th, 2008
Consuming War Interviews
Fred Holland American Blend, by Emile Ferris
January 14th, 2008
Arts & Culture · Commentary · Interviews
George, meet George
So there was George, and I was all kinds of excited having nailed my George costume. The director of the interview looked over at me and said, “Come on,” so I walked over towards the interview station.
November 6th, 2007
Ernesto Pujol
Mourning, that typically private emotional act, will go public in Pujol’s performance Memorial Gestures: Mourning and Yearning in the Rotunda at the Chicago Cultural Center at 10 a.m. on October 9th.
October 8th, 2007
Alternative space: Lasso Gallery at the Butcher Shop
“The work we show attempts to negotiate a dialogue between artists and audience, about social issues, in ways that other traditional (and even non-traditional) galleries do not.”
October 8th, 2007
This is not a self-portrait
What, exactly, makes something a self-portrait, and why are we so drawn to them?
