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  • Art & Museums , Installation , Museum , Photography

Viviane Sassen’s UMBRA Is Illuminating Walk Through the Shadows

The walls at the Museum of Contemporary Photography are lit this evening by overhanging gallery lights. Photographs of shadows dancing across hidden faces, hunching figures, barren landscapes, and wrinkled clothes […]

  • Stephanie Lenchard Warren
  • January 30, 2017
    • Art & Museums , Painting & sculpture , Photography

    Review: ‘Nothing from Something’ at Gallery 19

    The new exhibition, Nothing from Something,  at Gallery 19 explores when a moment of clarity is experienced through the realization of perfect peace, perhaps no matter how fleeting or how […]

  • Thomas Wawzenek
  • January 27, 2017
    • Art & Museums , Painting & sculpture , Photography

    MCA Swings at Artistic Patriarchy with Riot Grrrls

    Chicago’s Museum of Contemporary Art attempts to counter the emboldened pussy-grabbing culture with its Riot Grrrls installation. Male artists are disproportionately presented and compensated so the MCA borrowed from the […]

  • Karin McKie
  • January 5, 2017
    • Architecture , Art & Museums , Design , Festivals , Painting & sculpture , Photography , Reviews , Sculpture

    EXPO, EXPO, Read All About It!

    The air buzzes over the grand floors of Navy Pier’s Festival Hall where mini galleries are set like city blocks as guests navigate the aisles. There are colors everywhere: nestled […]

  • Stephanie Lenchard Warren
  • September 28, 2016
    • Art & Museums , Lit , Photography

    “A Calling, Not a Job” Project&’s Working in America

    Chicago icon and national treasure Studs Terkel made a career out of chronicling the stories of others. A new art exhibit, opening September 14th at the Harold Washington Library, is […]

  • James Orbesen
  • September 12, 2016
    • Art & Museums , Beyond , Photography

    Chicago Pride is Stronger than Ever: Photo Journal by Chris Riha

    Chris Riha is Third Coast Review’s new staff photographer. One thing I’ve noticed I can count on Chris for is that if something is happening in Chicago, he will be […]

  • Kim Campbell
  • June 30, 2016
    • Art & Museums , Installation , Photography , Sculpture

    Interview with the Artists: Lauren Edwards and Eric Watts

    In their recent exhibition Fanfare for the Times at Heaven Gallery, the Chicago-based artists Lauren Edwards and Eric Watts combined photography, projection, sculpture, and installation into a mysterious collection of […]

  • Astri Snodgrass
  • June 24, 2016
    • Art & Museums , Photography

    Aaron Siskind’s Photos: Defining Abstract Expressionism

    [soliloquy id=”5562″]   Aaron Siskind’s photographs are so painterly that you will at first mistake them for abstract expressionism. Of course, that’s what they are. The beautifully curated exhibit at […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • June 22, 2016
    • Art & Museums , Installation , Photography , Sculpture

    Sangria and Meryl Streep Close Relocating Techniques at Corner

    Puerto Rican artist, Edra Soto’s recent exhibition at Corner, an experimental gallery space located in Avondale, has filled the windows of the space and referenced post-war architecture and the cultural […]

  • Nicole Lane
  • May 16, 2016
    • Art & Museums , Installation , Painting & sculpture , Photography , Sculpture

    High Concept Labs Spring Open House

    High Concept Labs never disappoints. From dance workshops, to late night performances, and Butoh classes, the organization is a pivotal resource to the arts community in the soothed and beyond. To […]

  • Nicole Lane
  • May 9, 2016
    • Art & Museums , Installation , Painting & sculpture , Photography

    Lee Godie’s Many Personaes at Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art

    Visitors will be in for a treat after setting foot into the first exhibition showcasing an array of self-portraits by Lee Godie in the Lee Godie: Self Portraits exhibit at Intuit: The […]

  • Abie Irabor
  • April 18, 2016
    • Art & Museums , Design , Installation , Painting & sculpture , Photography , Sculpture

    A Surprise in the Process: An Artist-Curated Show Exploring Chance

    Approaching the theme of chance from conceptual, material, and formal perspectives, eleven Chicago-based artists formed A Surprise in the Process at Chicago Art Department. Featuring painting, photography, robotic and interactive […]

  • Astri Snodgrass
  • March 31, 2016
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