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

Robin Coffey

Student News

SAIC alumnus, and former F Newsmagazine editor Paul Chan, presented his film “Paul Chan Connects” on January 20. The film is being shown as part of a new program, called New Frontier, at the annual Sundance Film Festival in Utah. The film contains several short interviews with political activists who have been incarcerated for their work.

Hijinks and Tomfoolery in the Big Apple

If you have ever taken a field trip during class to the art museum across the road, you’ve experienced that exquisite cross between embarrassment and pride.

From Pretty Outfits to AIDS Activism

“I arrived with books, magazines, and sewing tools, some fabric, and many ideas and pre-conceptions. The crafters were thirsty for knowledge and day after day we would work from early morning to late afternoon—or until the water stopped running or the electricity shut off.”

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