David Byrne's "What Good Are the Arts" responds to the proposed Trump administration budget cuts and an address Byrne gave at his local City Hall. Read an excerpt of his article below:
Rhizome has launched a new user-friendly web archiving application, Webrecorder Player, and now wants to empower regular users to take ownership of the web archiving process, and to take better grasp of access.
Sabrina E Greig reviewed the recent exhibition by artist, and current BOLT resident, Yvette Mayorga at the Chicago Artists Coalition, "The Politics of Desire" - for the local online arts publication Sixty Inches from Center.
Sculptor Chris Bradley (American, b. 1982) is interested in the real, everyday things around us that become so commonplace we stop noticing them. Like Warhol, he is attracted to ordinary objects, such as potato chips and pizza boxes.
Chippendale recalls his time spent with Fort Thunder, an independent DIY space in Providence, Rhode Island. Find an excerpt of the article below and read the entire essay at The Creative Independent.
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Writer Bruce Ingram featured Scott Carter's Choke - current exhibition of the Terrain-HATCH Public Art Residency, curated by Kate Pollasch - in the Chicago Tribune:
It’s Just Color is an exhibition of screen-printed and dyed fabric monoprints of imagined environments capturing the tableau of everyday phenomena. Exhibition Dates: April 1st - April 29th.
John Preus spoke to Lee Ann Norman at JSTOR Daily about his formative educational experiences, his approach to an object-based practice, and his previous show at Rhona Hoffman Gal
Bad at Sports reviews Edra Soto's GRAFT, on view at Sector 2337 through April 2.
Around his solo show Black Drawls at UIC's Gallery 400 last November, Chicago artist David Leggett spoke to
Sustain Arts launched their Chicagoland platform on January 26, 2017 at the Chicago Cultural Center...
Bad at Sports launches their inaugural feature of THINKS to Think with an interview with current BOLT resident Luis Sahagún.
Peter Margasak's Frequency Festival - a six-n
The artist, lecturer at SAIC, and recent Bolt Resident (2014-2015) Aram Han
Last October, Rhizome launched Net Art Anthology, a "two-year online exhibition [to] present 100 artworks from net art history, restaging and contextualizing one project eac
Saxophonist, improviser and music presenter Dave Rempis came to Chicago in 1993 to study music at Northwestern University - and rather quickly found himself deeply embedded in C
Maria Gaspar is an artist who often works outside of the studio.
