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  • Art & Museums , Installation , Mixed media , Painting & sculpture

Review: See a Double-Barreled Wonder in Wrightwood 659’s Current Exhibits

Review by Mitchell Oldham. Social consciousnesss is at the core of Wrightwood 659’s approach to the art it chooses to display.  Since its debut in 2018, the private non-commercial gallery has […]

  • Guest Author
  • December 18, 2024
    • Architecture , Art & Museums , Installation , Mixed media , Museum

    Review: Surveillance, Privacy, Erasure—Wrightwood 659 Exhibit Explores the Impact of Technology in Art

    When the World Wide Web was new and shiny in the early ‘90s, futurists and other prognosticators had glowing predictions about the many ways it could change the world, including […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • October 27, 2023
    • Art & Museums , Gallery , Mixed media , Painting & sculpture , Photography

    Review: Exhibits at Wrightwood 659 Portray The First Homosexuals Along with Michiko Itatani’s Celestial Stages

    Two compelling exhibits are on display at Wrightwood 659, the Lincoln Park gallery dedicated to exhibiting socially engaged art and architecture. Michiko Itatani: Celestial Stage celebrates the work of the […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • November 29, 2022
    • Architecture , Art & Museums

    Review: Wrightwood 659 Exhibit Views Two Doomed Buildings by Sullivan and Wright in Romanticism to Ruin

    Wrightwood 659 is a museum dedicated to socially engaged art and to architecture. Its new exhibit—Romanticism to Ruin: Two Lost Works of Sullivan & Wright—is an appropriate homage to that […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • September 28, 2021
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Human Rights on a Grand (and Personal) Scale in Ai Weiwei: Yours Truly

    Ai Weiwei Yours Truly

    This is a guest post by Chloe Fourte. Director, producer and art curator Cheryl Haines takes on human rights and the far-reaching powers of free expression in her documentary, Ai […]

  • Guest Author
  • July 10, 2020
    • Art & Museums , Gallery , Installation , Museum

    Our Top Picks for Art & Museums 2019

    Year after year, Chicago adds to its arts and culture accolades with inventive new exhibits and exciting new artist exhibitions. And it’s not just the Museum Campus weighing in heavy […]

  • Marielle Bokor
  • December 31, 2019
    • Audio

    Playtime Radio: Talk About Queer Art, Blues, Comedy, Museums and More

    Third Coast Review is collaborating with Playtime with Bill Turck and Kerri Kendall. We appear on their Sunday afternoon arts radio show once or twice a month. They’re on WCGO, […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • August 6, 2019
    • Art & Museums , Painting & sculpture , Photography

    Review: Stonewall Exhibit at Wrightwood 659 Celebrates Queer Art and “Trans-ness:” We Are Many Things at Once

    About Face: Stonewall, Revolt and New Queer Art commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall riots, a spontaneous rebellion by gay activists after a police raid on a gay bar […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • May 31, 2019
    • Architecture , Art & Museums , Museum

    Wrightwood 659 Exhibits Work of Tadao Ando and Le Corbusier in Stunning Ando-Designed Interior

    Wrightwood 659 is a stunning new art gallery in Lincoln Park and its current exhibition is a great way to get acquainted with the new space if you have not […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • November 18, 2018
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