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Light Years: Conceptual Art and the Photograph, 1964–1977

By mavenness | January 16, 2012

Light Years: Conceptual Art and the Photograph, 1964–1977 runs December 13, 2011–March 11, 2012 at The Art Institute of Chicago.  The exhibit explores the movement of photography into the mainstream of contemporary art.  More than 140 works are on display by 57 artists, including Bruce Nauman, John Baldessari, and Sol LeWitt. via AIC. image: John [...]

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Andrew Bird and Ian Schneller’s Sonic Arboretum at MCA Chicago

By mavenness | December 19, 2011

Andrew Bird (composer/violinist) and Ian Schneller’s (sculptor/instrument-maker) Sonic Arboretum exhibit runs December 6-31, 2012 at the MCA Chicago.  The exhibit is a collection of horned speakers that are installed in the MCA’s atrium to “create a unique sound garden.” On December 21 and 22, Andrew Bird will perform in the space while visitors explore the [...]

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Thomas Gathman

By mavenness | December 13, 2011

Thomas Gathman is an abstract expressionist from Chicago, IL.  He studied painting at the Chicago Academy of Fine Art under Gustav Likan.  His work is included in many prestigious private and corporate collections. image via plastolux.

Posted in art | Also tagged abstract expressionist, modern, painting, thomas gathman | 1 Comment
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