Art Top 5: February 2019
Love and climate change (and pain and pleasure and death and hate) heat up this otherwise glacial month.
View ArticleArt Top 5: June 2019
June brings a sound and sculpture installation along with four solo exhibitions.
View ArticleIn the Middle of a Dream: New Performance and Video Works Streaming Via MCA’s...
Made up of works by a large swath of Chicago based-artists.
View ArticleArt Top 5: March 2023
A month for contemplation and interrogation of identity and under-representation.
View ArticleRepresentation as Liberation: A Review of Duane Linklater’s “mymothersside”...
An exhibition deconstructing and reassembling memory, identity and Indigenous myths and misconceptions.
View ArticleCross-Cultural Existence: A Return to Mona Hatoum at the MCA
Twenty-five years ago, in 1997, The Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago gave Mona Hatoum her first solo show in the United States. The current "Mona Hatoum: Early Works" is an overview of her video and...
View ArticleArt Top 5: June 2023
It's time to head for the suburbs to see a big, big show or three.
View ArticleThe Fire Right Now: Gary Simmons Fights the Power with “Public Enemy” at the MCA
Since the late 1980s Simmons has played a key role in situating questions of race, class and identity at the center of contemporary art discourse. Drawing heavily on popular genres such as hip-hop,...
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