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...

The puppet by very nature is a tough customer, a perpetrator, an instigator and a mocker. A liminal non-human status makes it a natural affront to the established order. Perhaps this is why puppetry...

A new show featuring the work of Sandow Birk and Nicola Lopez is scheduled to open March 27th at the Betty Rymer Gallery.

Fred Holland American Blend, by Emile Ferris

Throughout your first three years of undergrad at SAIC, the BFA Show looms in your future, a monolithic inevitability. You put it out of your mind. “It’s a long way off,” you tell yourself, and then, during your last semester, the BFA Show is suddenly upon you. E-mails about mandatory meetings and space claims prompt a fine sweat to bloom at the back of your neck.

Graduating seniors, disappointed by low attendance and shortened exhibition hours, turned critique Hotspot, the BFA Show preview event.

The night before interviewing renowned performance artist Karen Finley, I stayed up late and read her new book, George and Martha. The walls of my apartment are thin, and if my laughter kept the neighbors up, it’s all Karen’s fault.