Reviews

April 2008

BFA Highlights - Let them see cake. by Monica LaBelle

Identity in Transition - Foto: Modernity in Central Europe. by Dorota Biczel Nelson

She-Male Guitar Solo - Molly Zuckerman-Hartung. by Kaylee Rae Wyant

Talismaniac - Mariano Chavez. by Jeremy Biles

March 2008

Unavoidably Elusive - Remembering Gordon Matta-Clark. by Jesse Stein

Rirkrit Tiravanija's Thai food workshop at SAIC - Relational aesthetics at Sonny's. by Monica LaBelle

February 2008

"The Ultimate Sensuous Synchronized Show" - Cornelius at the The Metro, January 23, 2008. by Jason Conny

Art of EXCESS - Art Basel Miami Beach and satellite art fairs. by Katherine Pill

Identity Complex - One woman's reflections on the experience of identity and the re-opened Spertus Institute. by Hannah Swartz

Rania Matar—Women of Islam. by Jesse Stein

December 2007

Gray Matters - Jasper Johns tries to convince us why Gray matters at the Art Institute. by Katherine Pill

November 2007

Aggressive Positivism - Take one part conceptual art mix in some activism and add a dash of awkward teen. by Monica Labelle

The influence of Jasper Johns - Johns as a political artist. by Hillary Cook

Don't Call Them Doodles - Dan Perjovschi's Political Wall Drawings. by Katherine Pill

George meet Georg - What happens when George Lucas meets Georg Lukacs by way of a younger version of himself? by Colin Moneymaker

October 2007

Bruce Noel Mortenson - Journey Into the Realm, bro. Stop bogarting that painting, dude. by Natalie Edwards.

School Food Review - Cosmopolitan comestibles for cogitating chewers. by Jesse "Rumbly Stomach" Stein

Fluxations - SAIC's revamped art space asks. by Monica LaBelle

Ernesto Pujol - Mourning and yearning, memorial gestures at the Rotunda Cultural Center. by Monica LaBelle

Alternative space: Lasso Gallery at the Butcher Shop. - an interview with Karin Patzke and Carrie Ruckel, Lasso Directors. by Jesse Stein

This Is Not a Self Portrait - Post 9/11 fears addle artists. by Tara G. Walker

Waste Time the Smart Way by Rowland Saifi

- No sympathy for the MCAIf the Hard Rock Cafe had a branch in SoHo, it could learn a lot from Sympathy for the Devil. by Natalie Edwards

September 2007

Food Loop by Natalie Edwards

Semester Highlights - Your Guide to The Hottest Shows This Fall. by Caroline Ewing and Brigitte Caine

Política de la identidad - Defining national identity is precarious in any language. by Alicia Chester

Stealth - "Stealth implies the covert. A something that is not what it seems." - Shannon Schmidt. by Shannon Schmidt

Summer 2007

A Bit of the Old, Now, and New - Gregory Kiewiet reviews the album Writer's Block from Swedish indie group Peter Bjorn and John.

Other People's Baggage. Shannon Schmidt on the Feel Tank Chicago Lecture Pathogeography, (or, Other People's Baggage).

In the Museums. Britany Salsbury checks out the local big Chicago museum circuit.

May 2007

Cowboys and Pendulums. This week's gallery reviews, including On the Scene at the AIC, and The Discontented Pendulum at G2.

MFA Show, 2007. The best of this year's SAIC MFA Show at G2, according to Caroline Ewing.

BFA Show Picks, 2007. Caroline and Britany select the cream of the undergraduate crop from this year's BFA Show.