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Rebecca Stahr finds beauty through the lens of pain, brokenness and imperfection.
Rebecca Stahr is a visual artist living with her husband and son in a conservation community surrounded by the beautiful native prairie of northern Illinois. Rebecca went on to attend the American Academy of Art in...
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Deanna Krueger and the juncture of painting, sculpture, and drawing
Deanna Krueger works abstractly at the juncture where painting, sculpture, and drawing intersect, employing a variety of media, resulting in hybrid works of art. Deanna received her MFA from Eastern Michigan...
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Conversation with artists in Parallel Lives: Chicago/New York
Parallel Lives is created and curated by Luis Martin, Founder and Chief Curator of Parenthesis Art Space currently located at Brooklyn Brush Studios in Brooklyn. The exhibition kicks off in Chicago at Next Level...
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Artist Julia Haw talks about art and maintaining a healthy body.
Julia Haw (b. 1982, Flint, MI) attended Western Michigan University with a concentration in painting. Â She is recognized for her highly bold, nostalgia-inducing and memory-staining paintings. She deals with issues...
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Enrico Magnani Shares His Experience from Scientist to Artist
Enrico Magnani is an Italian artist who is living among Italy, France, and Germany. His first exhibition opened November 1997 in Milan. Until 2006 he worked as figurative painter and after a transition period his work...
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Artist Lisa Goesling shares her story and latest exhibit Same Difference
Lisa was awarded an Artists Residency at the Studios of Key West for 2016. She was one of six artists awarded a two year Residency from 2010-2012 at the Merchandise Mart of Chicago. Her art appears on the cover of NY...
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074 Artist Alberto Aguilar talks about ____, life and taking over the Instagram of the ___ Institute of Chicago.
Alberto Aguilar wrote this biography but will be speaking in third person. For an unexplained reason he has omitted the word art from this paragraph but has made one exception. Alberto is a Chicago based ___ist and...
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Artist Maria Gaspar talks about art, community, walls and her solo show at NMMA
Maria Gaspar is an interdisciplinary artist born in Chicago. She has presented her work at The MCA Chicago, Jane Addams Hull House Museum, the Urban Institute of Contemporary Art, the Alpineum Produzentengalerie,...
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Artist Dan Ramirez talks about his latest museum show and enduring a long art career
Dan Ramirez been exhibiting Nationally and Internationally for over 35 years. A major influence in his work during his formative years was the Minimalist movement of the late 50’s and 60’s and a love for the art of...
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Artist Mandy Cano Villalobos talks about exhibitions, residency programs and balancing life and art
Mandy Cano Villalobos mingles cultural histories and personal narrative to make sense of nostalgic sentiments and life’s ephemerality. Her materials include dirt, human hair, and pig blood, which she employs as a dual...
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Artist Edra Soto shares her story and talks about the “Present Standard” exhibition at the Chicago Cultural Center
070 Artist Edra Soto shares her story and talks about the “Present Standard” exhibition at the Chicago Cultural Center. Edra Soto (b. Puerto Rico, 1971) is a Chicago-based artist, educator, curator, and gallery...
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Artist Brandon Graving talks about experimental printmaking and surviving Hurricane Katrina
Artist Brandon Graving talks about experimental printmaking and surviving Hurricane Katrina. Brandon Graving is an artist whose focus is experimental printmaking and sculpture. She has expanded and contributed to...
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