Top 5 Chicago Art Shows of 2013 / Hyperallergic

Top 5 Chicago Art Shows of 2013 / Hyperallergic

CHICAGO — Thick snowflakes drift from the gray sky above, the energy-sapping inflatable Christmas decorations are in a constant state of blowing across front lawns citywide, and even my parents’ German Shepherd needs a sweater. It must be that time of year again, when...
On Being an Artist and a Mother / Hyperallergic

On Being an Artist and a Mother / Hyperallergic

CHICAGO — What does it mean, bodily, physically, emotionally, mentally, and perhaps spiritually, to be what Simone de Beauvoir deemed “the second sex,” to be a woman and, moreover, to be a mother? These are questions that Chelsea Knight explores in her latest video...