Parquet Courts – Sunbathing Animal
Parquet Courts
Sunbathing Animal
What's your Rupture/Mom & Pop
released: June 3, 2014
The Brooklyn-based quartet continue to develop their cerebral Indie sound coupling a selection of short frenetic pieces with more mature slower complex tunes that often reference post punk and experimental rock bands of the late 1970s-1980s. For Pitchfork, Larry Fitzmaurice ...
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Josef Koudelka: Nationality Doubtful
Josef Koudelka, Gypsies, Czecholslavakia, 1966
The Art Institute of Chicago
Galleries 182–184, 188
Saturday, June 7, 2014–Sunday, September 14, 2014
On view currently at the Art Institute of Chicago is one of the most comprehensive examinations of the street photography of one of the most important living photographers. Josef Koudelka (b. 1938) was ...
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Chicago Summer Art 2014
Here's a breakdown of art that is heppening in Chicago this summer. This stuff is FREE (unless noted), so check it out:
DAWOUD BEY: PORTRAITS IN CONTEXT
April 10 – June 22
DePaul Art Museum
935 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Rebecca Walz + Ryan Pfeiffer
June 8–29
Peregrine Program
3311 W Carroll Avenue, #119, Chicago, ...
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Archive: Departure 2006
As an attempt to maintain the history of the Art & Design Department, the Comp Magazine will be posting archived information from past projects produced by the students, faculty and Comp Community. The following is an introduction and the press release from the 2006 Departure project.
Image - Ivka Markovic, ...
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Judge Dredd and 2000AD
Copyright Judge Dredd and Simon Bisely
Judge Dredd and 2000AD
Comic books have been around for about a hundred years now and their popularity has been in flux. One of the earliest publications that we can see that resembled a comic book was published in 1837 than in English in 1842 ...
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The National at the Chicago Theater
Review of The National Live at the Chicago Theatre
April 18th, 2014
The National performed their fourth show at the historic Chicago Theater on April 18th, 2014. The band of brother’s songs are written and sung by Matt Berininger, and music is composed and performed by Aaron Dessner (guitar and keyboard), ...
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Persistence of Vision
Persistence of vision, this is the amazing phenomenon of the eye by which an afterimage is thought to persist for approximately one twenty-fifth of a second on the retina. Because of this retaining image we can piece many images together to make motion, thus allowing us to see movies ...
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2014 Summer Music Festivals
2014 Summer Music:
In 1954 Elvis Presley wooed young ladies with girating hips. In 1964 the Beatles invaded America. 1968 was the summer of LOVE. 1972 saw David Bowie create Ziggy Stardust. In 1977 everyone had 'Saturday Night Fever'. Michael Jackson released Thriller in 1982. Nirvana ‘Smelled Like Teen ...
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2014 Senior Thesis Show
The 2014 Senior Thesis Show is right around the corner. The exhibition will featured work by the following artists: Jeffrey Brown, Amanda Cichoracki, Jessica Cuevas, Evan Griffin, Peter Hernandez, Carlos Mendoza, Jesus Reyes, Egzon Shaqiri. The opening reception will be held on Friday, April 25, 2014, 5 p.m. to ...
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Cardinal Cross
Saturday, May 3, 6pm-12am
Matt Brett
Paul Erschen
Scott Lyne
Meg Noe
Video and sound performance by Tony Balko & Alex Barnett
Music by “Columba Fasciata”
3815 S. Ashland Ave
Chicago, IL
60609
*Additional Viewings: Saturday, May 10, 3-10pm and Saturday, May 17, 3-10pm
*The building is located on the NE corner of Ashland Ave. and Pershing Rd. Parking is ...
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