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Satire and the Serpent

Painter Robert Colescott at the Chicago Cultural Center.

SAIC: Where Comics Come To Life

Comic art continues to struggle to find a home at SAIC.

Celebrating Thirty Years of Lumpen, a Hub of Chicago Counterculture

Lumpen Magazine celebrates thirty years with a party, auction, and fundraiser at the Chicago Cultural Center.

News in Brief: December 5, 2021

This week’s news stories from SAIC, Chicago, the nation, and the world.

I Went to the BP Biennial

Does a biennial about decolonization and climate crisis cancel itself out if it's funded by BP?

Architecture of the Screen

The 2019 Chicago Architecture Biennial fails where it embraces the digital instead of the spatial.

The Violent Past, The Violent Present

Artist and educator Jefferson Pinder discusses his newest project, “This Is Not A Drill.”

March Art Picks

Four shows to see in Chicago

Chicago Aflush With Nina Chanel Abney

Nina Chanel Abney's solo exhibition "Royal Flush" at the Chicago Cultural Center.

Alison Ruttan: Where is the Humanity?

Alison Ruttan’s recent exhibit in all three of the Michigan Galleries at the Chicago Cultural Center asks us to take a look at ourselves as humans. Are aggression and violence genetically ingrained into our human-ness? What does our ability to wage war say about us as humans?

The Dearth of Designer Diversity

Design professionals discuss ethnicities in the industry surrounding the recent show at the Chicago Cultural Center, CHGO DSGN.

Social Fiber at the Garland Gallery

Monika Neuland, the current Artist-in-Residence at the Chicago Cultural Center's Garland Gallery, constructed an ambitious social space within which the public may directly engage with the artist and her artwork and even try their hand at the loom or other modes of weaving available in the gallery.

Compasses Not Maps

Speculative Design shies away from design for mass consumption, which relies on generalizing about groups of people to create one profitable solution. Charlesworth explained her past jobs in design consulting and service design as something she found “ethically difficult.”

Maria Pinto at the Creative Chicago Expo

The SAIC alumna recounts fashion memories and what's next.

Behind Open Doors

Jan Tichy brings the Chicago Cultural Center to light in the exhibition aroundcenter