
MUSING | The Philosophy of Illness
“Until we are sick, we understand not.” – Keats “Illness forces us to pay attention to our bodies, in and by themselves. We get a sense...

REVIEW | Ursula von Rydingsvard: Bronze Bowl with Lace
Ursula von Rydingsvard: Bronze Bowl with Lace Art Institute of Chicago Hidden away on an outdoor terrace on the top floor of the museum,...

SPOTLIGHT | The Gardiner Museum
The Gardiner Museum Toronto, Ontario | CANADA During my recent, and first, visit to Toronto, I made time to visit the Gardiner Museum –...

REVIEW | Few Were Happy With Their Condition
Few Were Happy With Their Condition Gallery 400 at the University of Illinois at Chicago “I protest against myself because I keep hiding...

REVIEW | Raeleen Kao & Joanne Aono: Cut and Sown
Raeleen Kao & Joanne Aono: Cut and Sown Firecat Projects If there is one exhibition to see this spring, its this one. The exquisite...

REVIEW | Many Things Brought From One Climate to Another
Many Things Brought From One Climate to Another Art Gallery of Ontario The acquisitions of contemporary art by museums is not a rare...

SPOTLIGHT | The Street, the Store, and the Silver Screen: Pop Art from the MCA Collection
The Street, the Store, and the Silver Screen: Pop Art from the MCA Collection Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago "Pop is everything art...

REVIEW | The New Contemporary
The New Contemporary Art Institute of Chicago The Art Institute is a collection of collections, each compelling on its own terms yet...

SPOTLIGHT | Pop Art Design
Pop Art Design Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago When we talk about Pop Art, its often relegated to Warhol’s Soup Cans and...

IN THE STUDIO | Jessica Calderwood
From the powerful and powerless to the beautiful and absurd, artist Jessica Calderwood creates symbolic sculptures and jewelry that...