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Monthly Archives: February, 2015

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Five Japanese Cats to Follow on Instagram

Our resident ailurophile shares her top picks, in honor of Japanese Cat Day.

“Si Se Puede” and Other Things Rahm Can’t Say

F Newsmagazine breaks down the five main Chicago mayoral candidates and their stances on the key issues in this year’s race.

5 Questions: Pablo Vindel

F Newsmagazine sits down with Pablo Vindel, a first-year Master of Fine Arts student in Fiber and Material Studies who works across fiber, fashion and performance.

What Is Strange Enough

Paranormal photography: shameless fabrication or truthful transparency?

Critical Dimension

Janet Koplos on arts writing after the New Art Examiner.

SAIC Street Style: The Game’s Afoot

Menswear and dress shoes abound around SAIC.

A Photographer Embeds in Underground Music

Michael Schmelling's Your Blues at the Museum of Contemporary Photography documented the Chicago independent music scene.

Pat’s Pix: Buy Your Own Date Edition

Our Multimedia Editor shares his suggestions for some Valentine's Day companionship.

Obey The Artist

A short documentary peeks inside Shepard Fairey's artistic process to reveal a framework of punk rock and politics.

High (School) Art

Students Chicago Public Schools collaborated with SAIC's Student Union Galleries for a comprehensive public exhibition.

Beat Those Winter Blues

8 tips to survive until spring, from Vitamin D to nature walks.

The Rise and Fall of a Midwestern Art Magazine

An interview with New Art Examiner co-founder Derek Guthrie

Congressional Combover

Our News Editor explains the new Committee Chairs.