[Referring to artist Jim Nutt] “Nothing wrong with this except that even at its inception eight years ago, it was already unspeakably shallow. Perhaps this time around, the giggling I heard means that ...

Several years ago, when I was a visiting artist at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, I sat in on a critique of work by a graduate student. Her art consisted of lovely semiabstract pastel ...

Judith Kirshner has been exhorting her criticism class at the School of the Art Institute. ”This is really a wonderful opportunity for anyone at all interested in Chicago Imagism, I`ve been telling ...

During his tenure he mentored a vibrant group of young artists who would eventually be grouped under the umbrella of Chicago Imagism. Baum organized exhibits featuring artists such as Karl Wirsum and ...