在“极致中国化”时代下策划现代中国艺术展
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View ArticleCurating Chinese Contemporary Art in the Era of Chinamaxxing
Sixty Inches From CenterA conversation with Ellen Larson, curator of Beyond Boundaries: Three Decades of Contemporary Chinese Art at the Smart Museum of Art. The post Curating Chinese Contemporary Art...
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Sixty Inches From CenterAn artist and perfume-enthusiast delves into the scenes of Chicago's first indie perfume expo and muses on what she suspects drives her fellow enthusiasts' perfume interests....
View ArticleSpeak the Unhearable: Postcards to Martin Wong
Sixty Inches From CenterPoet Noa Micaela Fields and artist Nat Pyper pen a series of postcards in response to Wrightwood 659's exhibition "Martin Wong: Chinatown USA." The post Speak the Unhearable:...
View ArticleRe-Markable Vulnerabilities: Jen Wohlner’s Queer Play Date with Abstraction
Sixty Inches From CenterIn the exhibition BINGO! at The Sheldon in St. Louis, artist Jen Wohlner employs drawings as a material strategy for Queering memoir. The post Re-Markable Vulnerabilities: Jen...
View ArticleVisibly Black and Not Abstract: A Look Back at Artistic Portrayals of...
Sixty Inches From CenterAn exploration into the mystery and evolution of Jean-Baptiste Point DuSable's appearance and what it tells us about Chicago and Black History. The post Visibly Black and Not...
View ArticleChicago Archives + Artists Project: Interview with Crystal Vance Guerra
Sixty Inches From CenterOn the work of historians, journalists, poets, and archivists, and how art books can teach us about history through art. The post Chicago Archives + Artists Project: Interview...
View ArticlePOLICE STATE: An Interview with Pussy Riot co-founder Nadya Tolokonnikova
Sixty Inches From CenterIn a conversation with MCA Chicago Deputy Director and Chief of Curatorial Affairs Joey Orr, Russian artist Nadya Tolokonnikova spoke about rising authoritarianism in the US,...
View ArticleLatino También: Four Poems by Diego Báez
Sixty Inches From CenterDiego Báez writes about ICE raids in Chicago, biracial identity and masculinity, US intervention in Venezuela, and breaking intergenerational cycles in a series of new poems....
View ArticleJoin us for Sixty on Stage: Poetry & Prose!
Sixty Inches From CenterJoin us for a reading celebrating Sixty Lit authors! The post Join us for Sixty on Stage: Poetry & Prose! appeared first on Sixty Inches From Center.
View ArticleResources Towards Solidarity, Care, and Community Defense, Expanded
Sixty Inches From CenterSixty is collaborating with local artists and organizers to expand our Regional Resource Lists to communities across the Midwest. The post Resources Towards Solidarity, Care,...
View ArticleAn Underwater Archive: Xingyu Huang on Beneath Breathing and the Chicago River
Sixty Inches From CenterJessica Zi Chen and artist Xingyu Huang on the convergence of living archives, ecology, and community. The post An Underwater Archive: Xingyu Huang on <em>Beneath...
View ArticleUnsettling Sweetness: Magicfeifei’s Emancipation Park
Sixty Inches From CenterA review of Magicfeifei's solo exhibition at SkyART. The post Unsettling Sweetness: Magicfeifei’s <em>Emancipation Park</em> appeared first on Sixty Inches From...
View ArticleA gay sculptor is missing from the archives. I want to know why.
Sixty Inches From CenterSix decades after 32 men were arrested by police and publicly outed by the Chicago Tribune, artist and writer Samuel Schwindt went in search of one of these men, a sculptor, and...
View ArticleWhat Do We Owe Each Other? A Review of “Charges (The Supplicants)” at Theatre Y
Sixty Inches From CenterIn the first North American production of Nobel Prize winner Elfriede Jelinek's "Charges (The Supplicants)," audience members witness a chorus of refugees in need. The post What...
View ArticleChicago Archives + Artists Project: Interview with Siobhan McKissic
Sixty Inches From CenterArchivist Siobhan McKissic discusses the power of literally holding our histories in our hands and how she approached the Honey Pot Archive with this mindset. The post Chicago...
View ArticleChicago Archives + Artists Project: Interview with Honey Pot Performance
Sixty Inches From CenterMeida Teresa McNeal, Aisha Josina Jean-Baptiste, and Kimeco Roberson discuss the origins and evolution of Honey Pot Performance. The post Chicago Archives + Artists Project:...
View ArticleSkinning the Rabbit: Four Poems by Temperance Aghamohammadi
Sixty Inches From CenterIn excerpts from her forthcoming chapbook “Behnt,” Temperance Aghamohammadi honors the relentless, transformative powers of grief while working against the orthodox tropes. The...
View ArticleTo Create Is to Endure: A Photo Essay
Sixty Inches From CenterAn invitation to witness what often goes unseen in photography—the emotional risk, the quiet discipline, and the deep care behind choosing to capture. The post To Create Is to...
View Article‘Find Your Genre’: Micro-Reviews from the 61st Chicago International Film...
Sixty Inches From CenterAs Chicago cinema lovers find year-round alternatives to mainstream Hollywood movies, how is the Chicago International Film Festival adapting? The post ‘Find Your Genre’:...
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