Category: Chicago Art News

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Beyond the Coyote – The WPB Tradition Continues

Beyond the Coyote is a three-day show and sale that will feature the art of over one hundred and fifty painters, sculptors, photographers, performers, poets and musicians. Highlights of this event also include performances, a silent auction and refreshments in a fun and magical atmosphere buzzing with art enthusiasts and newcomers enjoying the festivities, There will also be seven LIVE music venues.

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Leslie Tejada at Gallery KH

Gallery KH is pleased to present Floribunda a new collection of mixed media abstract paintings by artist Leslie Tejada.

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Patrajdas Fall Season

Always something beautiful at Patrajdas

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Phyllis Bramson’s Painters at The Art Center in Highland Park

Whether you like it or not, the Chicago figurative tradition is a context through which the art produced in our city is often viewed.

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Heather Marhsall and Chuck Walker at Linda Warren Gallery

Linda Warren Gallery – exhibition opening and reception on September 10.

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THE CREMASTER CYCLE

The acclaimed five-part CREMASTER CYCLE is an evocation of the creative process.

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Call for Installation Artist Diagrams

Usually we wouldn’t put this in a post, but since it’s August, and we go live with new content in two days, I thought I’d make a post about this particular call. In the future, look in the nav bar for “Wanted” and it will be quirky lists for recommendations for artist roundups. Call for [...]

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Scandal Alert: Fiber Sculpture Re-fabrication Actually Bought at Walmart

Vinga Obrim’s work features fabric sculptures that appear almost identical to Tickle-Me Elmo dolls. However, they are actually created from the clothes taken from victim’s of the recent and deadly Averset City conflict, donated from the city’s morgue.

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Snacki Attacks Chicago 

In February of last year, a new street artist began assailing Chicago’s public space with his scrawl. Snacki has now been painting on Chicago’s streets for over a year, but he is not above doing a sticker or two. Now that the weather has warmed, be on the lookout for new snackis.

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Behind the Scenes at Chicago Art Magazine

Kathryn Little low on uploading power today, so I’m punting. But I’ve realized that a lot of people don’t know about the transparency pages (see Transparency in the Nav bar). So here’s today’s update: http://chicagoartmap.com/transparency/?p=120 Off we go!!

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New exhibit to be “seen” through a blindfold

The latest work of renowned artist Otis Hegaln of Iysthulgistan opens today at New York’s MoCoCo Gallery in Sohoho.

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Art Website Pick List

The top arts and culture websites on the internet.

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Interview with Dan Granata and Nick Keenan, Creators of Chicago Theater Database

The CTDB is a community-generated and community-supported project very similar to Chicago Art Magazine in its mission to be a comprehensive resource for information about Chicago’s arts—in the case of CTDB, theater.

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Video Tutorial: How to Use the Chicago Art Map (ChicagoArtMap.com)

Video tutorial on how to use the Art Map and Calendar Tool

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Quennect 4 Gallery Presents “Festival of the Mousai: The Goddesses of Music, Song, Dance, and Knowledge”

A night of art, culture, and philanthropy.

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Gold Coast Art Fair

Gold Coast Art Fair Moves to Chicago’s Grant Park.

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Gethsemane’s first annual art fair

This is shaping up to be one of the most lovely, home grown art fairs of the season.

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This Week Zingrecs – an art listing email

Zingrecs Magazine is one of those things I just don’t understand.

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Car Gallery Takes Art On the Road

Guest contributor Regena Vanostberg discusses the most recent manifestation of artist run space: the car gallery.

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Chicago Apartment Galleries: Maps, Photos and Reviews

Supplement to the Red Eye Feature. And 23 Chicago Apartment Galleries are on our map.