Series Description: This series of five articles published in <H>Art Magazine in Belgium will be an introduction to Chicago, Illinois USA and it’s local critical cultural experimentation, written from the perspective of a magazine editor and curator committed to navigating the city. Look for three more articles in 2009 dealing with cultural institutions, art media [...]
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Chicago Art Series: Article #2 on Groups and Spaces
Posted in Essays on January 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Chicago Art Series: Article #1 on History
Posted in Essays on December 16, 2008 | 1 Comment »
This is the first in a five part series I will be writing about Chicago art for the Belgian art magazine H-Art. This first article appeared in their 44th issue in early December 2008.
Series Description: Chicago Illinois USA is a place where people pass through and people settle. In terms of cultural work, it is [...]
Town Hall Talks
Posted in Essays on September 25, 2008 | 1 Comment »
In March 2008 I worked with Nato Thompson and Creative Time from New York City to organize a massive research project to document local socially and politically engaged cultural work going on in five cities throughout the US. We came up with five questions that we hoped would capture the diversity of ideological, methodological, organizational, [...]
