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A Horse is a Horse Unless of Course: An Interview with Paul Kenneth
Emmaly Crimmel
  • Jun 16, 2021
  • 6 min

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...
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Embodying the Labor of Remembering: New Work from Tamar Segev
Sydney Vize
  • May 21, 2021
  • 7 min

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...
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MEtrology: Conor Murphy on Measuring Against the Self
Abigail Holcombe
  • May 14, 2021
  • 7 min

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...
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Photography and the Post-Disaster Landscape: An Interview with Max Heller
Abigail Holcombe
  • May 14, 2021
  • 6 min

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...
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The Screen is a Structure: Jake Foster on Webcam Aesthetics & New Projects
Sydney Vize
  • Apr 19, 2021
  • 13 min

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.
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ECSTATIC ESCAPE | Cartoon Gore and Confronting the Destruction of the Body
Sara Kramer
  • Sep 30, 2020
  • 13 min

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.
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[violin]
Christopher Jones
  • Sep 30, 2020
  • 16 min

[violin]

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
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Animal Bodies in, and as, Art
Katie Netti
  • Sep 30, 2020
  • 15 min

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
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