Kathryn Hixson

Chicago-based art magazine founded in 1973. This issue features an interview with NEA Chairman, and articles about art in Cincinnati and speakeasy performance art.

Chicago-based art magazine founded in 1973. This issue features stories on art and AIDS, avant-garde music, and artist-dealer contracts.

"The independent voice of the visual arts"

Catalog of paintings of bathing women by Robert Standish displayed at the Carrie Secrist Gallery with forward by Louis K. Meisel and accompanying essay by Kathryn Hixson titled "Watery: Robert Standish's Bathers."

Includes reproductions of works by artist Tony Tasset, MFA '85, The Art Institute of Chicago, and an essay by Kathryn Hixon.

Exhibition book for a showing of drawings by New York portrait artist Alice Neel (1900-84), held at the Arts Club of Chicago Sept.19-Nov. 8, 2003. Includes an introductory essay by Arts Club director Kathy Cottong and a biographical/critical essay by art historian Courtney Graham Donnell.

Zoernig's project is quite simple. It consists of three components; the walls on the floor of the gallery, the blue corridor, and a monitor playing a videotape he executed here in Chicago. In a very direct manner, Zobernig has reversed the relationship between the illusory and the real by using the walls just outside the gallery to create illusion and by denying this function to walls within the gallery. -taken from brochure

This exhibition of John Phillips paintings and drawings is the third installment in an ongoing series that surveys a local artist's work over an extended period. This particular exhibit features selections of Phillips' oeuvre from 1979 to the present (2004). Phillips has, from the very beginning as a practicing artist, maintained a commitment to abstraction. -abstract taken from Forward

A monthly national magazine of "The independent voice of the visual arts". "The New Art Association and its members, the Chicago New Art Association and the Pennsylvania Art Association, are not-for-profit organizations whose purpose is to examine the definition and transmission of culture in our society; the decision making processes within museums and schools and the agencies of patronage which determine the manner in which culture shall be transmitted; the value systems which presently influence the making of art as well as its study in exhibitions and books; and in particular, the interaction of these factors within the visual arts milieu"