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

Kim Harty

Representing Race

Africa and America collide in ‘Mythologies’ at Sullivan Galleries.

When Curatorial Concept and Art Collide

“New Work” at the Sullivan Galleries Fails to Cohere


“...at what point do we try to make sense of the dialogue at hand? Since all of the work in “New Work” was synthesized from the same academic soup, there are bound to be competing theories, issues and approaches that breed a tension in the art school atmosphere. Addressing the contrasting ideologies at SAIC would be a welcome break from the opened-ended conversation that is fruitful in the halls of art school, but creates a weak broth inside the walls of the gallery.”

Machinations: Kinetic Sculpture in the Age of Open-source

What do ideas of open-source promise, and what do they deliver?

“Wild: Animals in Contemporary Photography” — Moving Gallery

An exhibition review from afar — F Newsmagazine travels to Omaha, Nebraska.

Willy Chyr

The intrepid artist weighs in on balloons, generative processes and his recent commission by Beck's.

Midwestern Weigh Station

Siebren Versteeg and Gabe Farrar at the Suburban Gallery

Trailing through the Psychedelic

Since 2005, Oresky has developed sketch book studies, experimental collages, large landscape compositions, as well as the show’s namesake “Trail,” a digital animation, in conjunction with her painting practice.

Stripping

Nadav Assor and Daniel Davidovsky perform at Hyde Park Art Center

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