Jan 8, 2018 | News
Awesome ideas happen all the time and sometimes all it takes is someone — or a group of someones — to believe in that idea. That’s the premise of The Awesome Foundation, an international organization with chapters all over the world, where a group of 10 individuals...
Jan 8, 2018 | News
You might call them Grimm’s fairy tales. Artist [and Professor] Gerit Grimm creates her own fanciful narratives and characters inspired by fairytales, mythology, and religion, in making her unique ceramic sculptures. Trained in pottery in East Germany prior to the...
Jan 5, 2018 | News
Robert Therien’s [MFA ’69] early inspiration in art came from a less conventional source: Mad magazine. The cartoonish art from the satirical humor publication is much different than the Fremont man’s photo-realistic scenes of goldfish, turtles and caladium....
Jan 5, 2018 | News
An array of unique art and site-specific installations that explore themes of identity, both personal and political, make up the UICA’s winter exhibition. While technically a group show, Enmeshed consists of solo exhibitions by five accomplished, yet eclectic artists...
Jan 4, 2018 | News
Winifred Godfrey [MFA ’71] became interested in art shortly after moving to Morgan Park and enrolling in nearby Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School. During these formative years, Godfrey, 73, delved into drawing and painting as she struggled to fit in...
