F Newsmagazine - The School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Art, Culture, and Politics

Jenny Gheith

Kerouac’s scroll tours the country

As years go on, the tales grow taller and that moment grows to epic proportions. One such story surrounds the writing of Jack Kerouac's On the Road. During three weeks in 1951 (April 2 until April 22 to be exact), Kerouac wrote the definitive novel of the Beat Generation.

Kerouac’s scroll tours the country

As years go on, the tales grow taller and that moment grows to epic proportions. One such story surrounds the writing of Jack Kerouac's On the Road. During three weeks in 1951 (April 2 until April 22 to be exact), Kerouac wrote the definitive novel of the Beat Generation.

A Noteworthy Experience

Recently I had the rare opportunity to sit in on a master class given by Daniel Barenboim, 62, the music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, with the award-winning and ultra-popular pianist Lang Lang, 22, as student.

Lost and Found: Ordinary/Extraordinary Stuff at Intuit

On opening night of the show Found: the Magazine, the Stuff, Intuit Gallery was packed and so were its walls. Found magazine, that wildly entertaining publication which fills its pages with other people's stuff, literally exploded all over it.

We Went to Vietnam and Some of Us Came Back

The National Vietnam Veterans Art Museum

The Ugly is the Beautiful of Tomorrow

Robert Storr Makes Jabs at Art History and Museum's Priorities

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