Art

Record of all works presented at "Takeover," an exhibit at the Hyde Park Art Center from April 24-June 11, 2006. The concept of the exhibit was that artists were "asked to assume control of the building as a medium for an artwork or series of artworks. Artists were invited to correspond, utilize, or deconstruct the art center" (from curator's introduction). Includes wide variety of contemporary art created in various media.

Catalog from a 2004 exhibition on the works of Richard Pousette-Dart at the Valerie Carberry Gallery. Includes exhibition checklist and list of one-person exhibitions.

A comprehensive documentation of all works given to the Art Institute of Chicago by the Society for Contemporary Art, one of the Institute's subsidiary divisions, on the sixtieth anniversary of the same. List of artist contributors is partial.

Plates of paintings by Franz Kline from an exhibition at Richard Gray Gallery in 2003. Includes an essay by Susan Davidson, curator at the Guggenheim Museum, and a biographical chronology of Kline.

A portfolio of the works of artist Melville Price, with a biographical essay by his wife, Barbara G. Price.

Guide to an exhibition of work by Chicago-born artist Claire Prussian, held at the Illinois Art Gallery (James R. Thompson Center) in Chicago from January 20-March 17, 1995. Includes paintings, drawings, block prints, mixed-media, and lithograph. Commentary on the erotic aspect of Prussian's art is provided by art critic and professor Joanna Frueh. Exhibition items were photographed by Michael Tropea and the book layout was by JNL Graphic Design, Chicago.

DePaul University literary journal. Includes short fiction and scripts, poetry, photography and other art.

The literary magazine of DePaul University, written by the students. There is poetry, photography and fiction. There is a DVD attached to the back page with cinematography.

A nomadic magazine. It is made up of poetry and short fiction. There are also small art pieces before many of the poems.

"Around the world the name "Chicago" conjures up images of the Roaring Twenties, speakeasies, cops and robbers, and "Scarface" Al Capone. In Mystery Reader's Walking Guide: Chicago, author Alzina Stone Dale brings all of this-and more-to life in 10 walking tours of Chicago's neighborhoods, as described in the works of Sara Paretsky, Craig Rice, and more than 70 other mystery writers Each Walk is accompanied by an easy-to-follow map of your route, as well as recommended restaurants and places of interest along the way, presented in a style that is evocative of the great writers, books and sleuths identified with the Windy City."