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OK is the New Awesome

Paul Klein | Posted 06.08.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Artchicago, Merchandise Mart, Artletter, Next Art Fair, H.C. Westermann, Hyde Park Art Center, Jason Brammer, Chicago Art Galleries, Artists Run Chicago, Chicago News
Paul Klein

Chicago galleries are doing an insufficient job of responding to the needs of the community. The art world is evolving, becoming broader, more democratic, more internet savvy, and the existing and arcane support structure remains old school.

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Lots of Art to See

Paul Klein | Posted 05.31.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Artchicago, Merchandise Mart, Chicago Art Galleries, Chicago Art Shows, Olafur Eliasson, Next Art Fair, Chicago News
Paul Klein

More than just being a high-end show, there are galleries that haven't made the cut before that are presenting art worth seeing.

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Longer Days, Better Art

Paul Klein | Posted 05.18.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Chicago Art Exhibits, Moma, Artchicago, Richard Hunt, Louise Bourgeois, Mark Di Suvero, Chicago Art Shows, Magdalena Abakanowicz, Claes Oldenburg, Chicago Art Galleries, Jonquil Park, Chicago News
Paul Klein

Despite his art being highly visible from Midway Airport to Jonquil Park, Chicago's treated Richard Hunt more as a token than a talent.

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With ArtChicago a few Weeks Away, Art in the Galleries is Improving

Paul Klein | Posted 05.04.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Geoffrey Todd Smith, Artchicago, Marc Swanson, Chicago Art, Rebecca Shore, Artletter, Sandra Bermudez, Chicago Art Galleries, Art Chicago, Brian Dettmer, Judith Brotman, Chicago Galleries, Chicago News
Paul Klein

We all have internal conflicts. Seeing someone else conscientiously explore their dichotomies sheds light on all of our own issues.

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New Art Openings

Paul Klein | Posted 04.27.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Cody Hudson, Chicago Art, Sheba Chhachhi, Spencer Finch, Rhona Hoffman, Artletter, Andrew Rafacz, Chicago Art Galleries, Artchicago, Chicago-Illinois, Chicago News
Paul Klein

Owning art is not a necessity. Galleries are stupid when they create barriers between themselves and their audience.

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