Tag: Chicago

Jacob Pesci

Jacob Pesci is a practicing photographer, artist, and educator. Through the mediums of film photography and bookmaking, Jacob1 s studio practice focuses on themes surrounding the human condition and personal…

Steven Piper

In recent years, Steven Piper has used his photography to help define life’s experiences that he couldn’t describe otherwise. However, he hasn’t always had this medium to help express his…

In Conversation With: Yuge Zhou

Yuge Zhou is a Chinese-born, Chicago-based artist whose video art collages footage in intricate, cubist-like ways to explore her story as an immigrant and observer. Her latest project when the East of…

Abigail Teodori

Abby Teodori is a Filipino-Italian artist based in Chicago currently studying for her BFA at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. She works primarily with photo, poetry, and…

Tom Krawczyk

Tom Krawczyk is a Chicago-based photographer and filmmaker. He lived in South Korea for 2 years, teaching students and working on documentaries. His photographs have been painted as murals in…

In Conversation: Joshua Olley and Kyle Bradley

Our good friend Kyle Bradley approached me recently and asked if I was aware of Joshua Olley’s work. Sadly I had to be honest and say no. Once I learned…

Mehves Lelic

Mehves Lelic (b.1990, Istanbul) is an artist and educator. She received her BA from the University of Chicago. Her work has been exhibited internationally in venues such as Cosmos Arles…

Yvette Marie Dostatni

Yvette started her career as a photographer at the age of 17. She began working out of high school as a photojournalist for the Northwest Indiana Times. In 2015, she…

Tristan Martinez

Tristan is an interdisciplinary artist from Los Angeles, currently hanging his hat in Chicago, Illinois. He is working towards a Bachelor of Fine Arts at the School of The Art…

Guanyu Xu

徐冠宇 Guanyu Xu (b.1993 Beijing) is an artist currently based in Chicago where he received his MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Guanyu was the recipient of…

David Schalliol

David Schalliol an assistant professor of sociology at St. Olaf College and principal with Scrappers Film Group – an organization interested in the relationship between community and place. His photographs…

Mehves Lelic

Mehves Lelic is an Istanbul-born photographer and educator living on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. She received her BA from the University of Chicago in 2013. She is the recipient…

Jordan Putt

Jordan Putt is a photographer whose work responds to issues of place, identity, and community. He earned a BA in Psychology from Northern Arizona University, and is a current MFA…

Kenneth Guthrie

Kenneth Guthrie is an Arkansas native. In 2016, He obtained his BFA in Studio Art with a Photography emphasis from the University of Arkansas in Little Rock. He is currently…

Jaclyn Wright

Jaclyn Wright is an interdisciplinary artist and educator from the Great Lakes region. She received her BA from Southern Illinois University Carbondale and her MFA from Indiana University. In 2014…

In Conversation: Petya P Shalamanova

Petya Shalamanova was born and raised in Bulgaria. She grew up roaming the streets of her old world post-communist town Plovdiv, where she made friends with strangers, tamed numerous stray…

Jonathan Michael Castillo

Jonathan Castillo is a photographer and visual artist based in Chicago working in the Midwest, Westcoast and in South China. His work focuses on people, place, cultural behavior & societal…

Jin Lee

Jin Lee is a Chicago-based photographer whose project centers on forming a deeper relationship to places through close examination of their landscapes. She has received the John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship…

FeiFan Zhang

FeiFan Zhang is an artist and photographer whose work examines how human intentions often result in irreconcilable functions as oddly experienced spaces in the changing urban landscape. She received her…

Owen Conway

Owen Conway (b. 1988, Dobbs Ferry, NY, United States) is an artist interested in making work about how people deal with loss and longing in their every day lives, specifically…

Clarissa Bonet

Clarissa Bonet is an artist based in Chicago whose work explores issues of the urban space in both a physical and psychological context. She holds an MFA in Photography from…

Barbara Diener

Born in 1982 in Germany, Barbara Diener received her BFA in Photography from the California College of the Arts and MFA in Photography from Columbia College Chicago. Her work has…

Ken Rosenthal

Ken Rosenthal received a B.A. in still photography from the University of Southern California School of Cinema-Television and an M.F.A. in photography from the School of the Art Institute of…

Terrance Purdy jr.

Terrance Purdy, Jr., is an artist from Chicago, Illinois. He is a recent graduate of the University of Missouri – Columbia. He obtained his B.A. In Interdisciplinary Studies with concentrations…