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A Horse is a Horse Unless of Course: An Interview with Paul Kenneth
Paul Kenneth is a trickster, a painter, and that theatre kid we all think we know. Barn-yard-styled with room to roam, UIUC’s South...

Emmaly Crimmel
Jun 16, 20216 min read
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Embodying the Labor of Remembering: New Work from Tamar Segev
Tamar Segev’s paintings explore connections between generational memory and architecture. The painted, cut, and sewn surfaces enable a...

Sydney Vize
May 21, 20217 min read
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MEtrology: Conor Murphy on Measuring Against the Self
Conor Murphy creates work that explores and challenges systems of measurement, asking viewers to reconsider and reorient themselves...

Abigail Holcombe
May 14, 20217 min read
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Photography and the Post-Disaster Landscape: An Interview with Max Heller
Max Heller employs techniques such as burning and bleaching to physically manipulate photographs that capture sites he has visited. His...

Abigail Holcombe
May 14, 20216 min read
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The Screen is a Structure: Jake Foster on Webcam Aesthetics & New Projects
Sydney Vize sat down with Jake Foster to discuss his artwork in the 2021 Art+Design MFA Thesis Exhibition at the Krannert Art Museum.

Sydney Vize
Apr 19, 202113 min read
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Exhausting Four Places
After Georges Perec's 'Exhausting a Place in Paris' (1975). Three hours, four times, in four places. Exhausting a Place, Abigail Holcombe...

Abigail Holcombe, Emmaly Crimmel, Sydney Vize, & Nathan Grimes
Mar 10, 202132 min read
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A Horse Named Memory Lane
henever I attempted to break her in, she would bite my pale inner thighs with her tight rusty springs. She didn’t have a name. At least...

Paul Kenneth
Feb 4, 20218 min read
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PAINT A SCREENSHOT: Digital Images & Physical Paintings in a Virtual Course
Many instructors ask students to put their phones away during class. But on the first day teaching ARTS 354: Intermediate Painting this seme

Jake Foster
Nov 30, 20204 min read
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ECSTATIC ESCAPE | Cartoon Gore and Confronting the Destruction of the Body
{I always worry too much about what if my heart stops in the night. Every time I have a stomach ache I am afraid I’ll have a heart attack.

Sara Kramer
Sep 29, 202013 min read
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Before my violin became a thing, it was an idea. As a child, my mother would read to me The Musical Life of Gustav Mole-the enchanting tale

Christopher Jones
Sep 29, 202016 min read
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Animal Bodies in, and as, Art
In the Anthropocene, concerns for wildlife (natural) are overshadowed by the desire for personal comfort (human). The current infrastructure

Katie Netti
Sep 29, 202015 min read
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Prop the Door: Opening October 30th, 2020
Join us on October 30th, 2020 at 6:00 pm CST for the opening of Prop the Door.

Sydney Vize
Sep 29, 20201 min read
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