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

Ziyuan Wang

Tomorrow’s Living Dress: Suzanne Lee Uncovers Fashion’s New Territory

Do fashion designer and tech geek need to be mutually exclusive? London-based fashion designer and founder of BioCouture Suzanne Lee is a hybrid of the two.

Jesse Ball

“Such a life lends itself to wild and ill-advised devotions.”

Meditation Through the Lens

F caught up with SAIC alum Jessica Labatte about her recent UBS 12x12 exhibition at the MCA.

Thumb Wars

Wilson and Tien's relationship was the inspiration for their performance piece/video game “Thumb War,” featured at the Betty Rymer Gallery as part of the “Simulationists” exhibition.

The Siskel Goes Euro

The F staff reviews our favorite flicks from the largest North American showcase of European cinema, at the Gene Siskel Film Center March 4–31.

Currency exchange

Last month, a $1 million gift was received by SAIC from the Margot and Tom Pritzker Family Foundation, designated to financially support students committed to the advancement of art and design in China and who intend to pursue their careers in China after graduation.

Violence Made Beautiful

This Israel-born, London-based artist Ori Gersht discussed his photographs and videos, in which momentary glimpses of violence and beauty are made timeless

In Case You Missed It: Reflections on Chris Ofili at the Arts Club

Two F Newsmagazine staff writers reflect on their experiences with Chris Ofili's exhibition "Afrotranslinear," on view at the Arts Club this fall and winter.

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