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Arts & Culture
Holland Cotter is still learning
The New York Times art editor and writer discusses life, learning, and the “memory museum.”
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“Intimate Excavations”
In the home gallery's latest exhibition, performance serves as a springboard to proliferate personal experiences.
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Hopeless Romantic
Director Haifaa al-Mansour's film on the iconic writers fails as a credible portrayal of the creative mind.
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To Have and To Hold: Art in a Comfortable Living Space
Through intimately-crafted shows exhibited in her apartment, SAIC Art History alum Budgie Birka-White brings brings art to the masses.
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“David Bowie is” at the Brooklyn Museum
The last stop of the late artist and musician's traveling exhibition finds occasional clashes between the man and his persona.
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“A Considerably More Urgent Situation”: Ai Weiwei on the Refugee Crisis
The famed Chinese artist's latest film combines a fixation on large groups in transit with a terrifying sense of scale.
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Loss, Permanence, Vessels: On Ben Harle
At the School of the Art Institute of Chicago's SITE gallery, an accomplished ceramicist contemplates how we grieve and memorialize loved ones.
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NAJ Portraits: The Playful Textures of Carolina Velez Muñiz
A painter and fiber artist at SAIC simultaneously discovers her practice and the history of her people.
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NAJ Portraits: Saba Finds Freedom in a Framework
Post-Bac painting student Saba does mashups with conflicting forces.
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Tania Aguiñiga’s Crisis of Identity at Volume Gallery
At Volume Gallery, the latest evolution of a resourceful and thought-provoking artist.
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No Cheerleader: ‘Lysistrata Jones’ Stumbles at Refuge Theatre
In "Lysistrata Jones," Refuge Theatre puts on a sad excuse for an empowering female piece.
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The ‘Complicated, Elusive, Generous’ Jennifer Packer
At the Renaissance Society, a thoroughly original painter dazzles in her first solo exhibition.
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Visual Language: The Illustrations of Saul Steinberg
The Art Institute of Chicago presents a fresh perspective on the late illustrator and New Yorker contributor.
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Scattered Celebration: M.F. Husain at the Art Institute
"The Picasso of India" finally gets his due in the U.S. Now about that installation ...
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Alyce Haliday McQueen Examines ‘Girlhood’
A show of found and personal objects dissects ingrained femininity through Lisa Frank and plastic ponies.