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

Sarah Hamilton

In the Aftermath of War, a Void

Review of ‘Destroy the Picture: Painting the Void, 1949-62’ at the MCA.


Reading the canvas as a metonym for the body can’t be helped as you make your way through this exhibition. Canvases are sliced, torched, bound, shot, decayed, corroded and maimed.

Majoring in Marriage

The MRS-degree is alive and well at U.S. colleges.

End of an Art Fair

R.I.P. Next/Art Chicago.

YouTube Film Festival

It's the time of year again-- the time in which you need an abundance of Internet videos to procrastinate with. While many of us...

Happy Easter, Bunny

Today is the holiday commonly referred to as Easter. It was also Passover this weekend, but it's Easter that gets the meme feast this...

Internet Famous

A look into the “Kony 2012” media phenomenon.

Auxiliary Life Goals

We all have real life goals --goals like: finish school, get a PhD, travel the world, write a book, have a major solo art...

New Media, Old School

On the topic of things you never thought you'd hear, the Guardian ran an article on February 14 that says that MySpace has seen...

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