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Opinion: Public Contest to Design New State Flag Is a Terrible Idea

The State of Illinois has announced a contest to gather designs for a new state flag. Design submissions are due by October 18. This is a horrendously bad idea. Unless one of […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • September 12, 2024
    • Art & Museums , Design , Mixed media

    Review: Puzzle Design Exhibit Encourages Playfulness and Exploration at Design Museum

    SOLVE: Puzzle Design Exhibit at the Design Museum of Chicago offers a bevy of viewable and interactive puzzles and puzzling games. The exhibit, which may appear to be of modest size […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • February 5, 2024
    • Art & Museums , Design , Installation , Mixed media , Museum , Sculpture

    Review: Design Museum Explores the Climate Crisis in At the Precipice—It’s Beautiful and Tragic

    The beauty of art and the tragedy of the climate crisis live side by side in a stunning new exhibit at the Design Museum of Chicago. Some 30 pieces ranging […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • July 24, 2023
    • Art & Museums , Design , Gallery , Installation , Museum

    Review: Hundreds of Clocks Show the Beauty and Absurdity of Time in New Design Museum Exhibit

    Wall clocks. Alarm clocks. Wristwatches. Decorative clocks and boring clocks. Glorious gaudy glass clocks. Cuckoo clocks and kooky clocks. Artist Barbara Koenen has gathered hundreds of clocks over the years, […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • August 13, 2022
    • Art & Museums , Feature , Museum , Stages , Theater

    Go Behind the Scenes of Chicago’s Diverse Theater Scene in Setting the Stage Exhibit

    Setting the Stage

    As any avid theater-goer in Chicago knows, on any given night there are dozens of options for live productions, from obscure storefront theaters to world-class presentations. The thriving theater sector […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • July 29, 2019
    • Art & Museums , Beyond , Design , Museums

    Review: Design Museum of Chicago Brings Chicago’s Bicycling History to Light

    The Design Museum of Chicago recently brought a brand new exhibit to the Loop in an all new location. And this time around, the pop-up experience they’ve created at Expo […]

  • Marielle Bokor
  • November 15, 2018
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