OK...these aren't for sale...I just put them in my Big Cartel folder, cause I felt like it!
Dig the mini-postes I just completed for my homie Mike Murder. Grabbed the original image from one of MM's stickers.
Printed on French Paper. 100lb Cover. Speckletone. Starch White
Measures: 13"x9"
Music: Abner Jay "I'm So Depressed"...Shout out to Freight Bandit/B-Sides
Columbia College Digital Photography Lab
600 S. Michigan Ave [11th Floor]
Mon-Thurs: 830a-10p
Fri: 820a-5p
Sat & Sun: Closed
http://struggleinc.blogspot.com/2011/05/2011-summer-artist-in-residence.html
Columbia College is hosting an amazing body of works from Chicago's Cody Hudson *2011 Summer Digital Artist-In-Residence on the Photography Dept
www.colum.edu/photo
*word is, that Cody will also be showing at Columbia's A+D Gallery. Don't have those dates but, check back around the end of July.
Chicago Urban Arts Society [CUAS] present The Post Family's "Collections"...an exhibit of discarded beauty, overlooked treasures & unexplainable collections.
Opening reception July 8th [6p-11p] and runs thru Aug 27th.
CUAS
2229 S. Halsted st [near Cermac]
www.thepostfamily.com/events
chicagourbanartsociety.tumblr.com
L&E present a sight specific installation from some fine chaps better known as The Post Family.
Unveiling and reception are tonight [June 28th] at 10pm.
*Be sure to show Chad Kouri some love by bringing him a bottle of Templeton Rye.
L&E
2657 N Kedzie Ave
Chicago, IL
773.276.7110
http://longmanandeagle.com
The Post Family
http://thepostfamily.com
Tom Hanks illustration from the crew over at Lie-Ins and Tigers.
http://www.lie-insandtigers.com/
CLOWN SOLDIERs 'Butterfly Soldier' install found on Milwaukee Ave at Wood.
Pawn Works presents Clown Soldier 'The Human Cannonball'
Pawn Works
1050 N. Damen Ave
Chicago, IL
June 24th 7-11pm
www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=168733689857663
Image & text 'borrowed' from: Jon Sievert [the Music Photographer]
"...Abner Jay, April 8, 1982, San Jose Flea Market. 58-15-33. Abner Jay (1921 - 1993) was an American multi-instrumentalist, who is best known for performing eccentric, blues infused folk music, as a one man band. His idiosyncratic lyrics and style can also be considered within the realm of outsider music..."
Get more from Jon's site: Jon Sievert
See/Hear more Abner on YouTube: I'm So Depressed
Shout out to my homie: Freight Bandit for the mix-tape!
Brooklyn's Mike Perry is one bad-ass artist with a numbers of published books under his belt. If you don't know, then what are you waiting for...check him out!
http://www.mikeperrystudio.com
Opens July 29th
The Art Institute of Chicago
111 S Michigan Ave
"Posters designed by the Soviet union's news agency, TASS, were an important means of bolstering support for the Russian war effort during WWII. Impressively large [between 5ft-10ft tall] and striking in the vibrancy and texture of the stencil medium, to serve as international cultural ambassadors to rally Allied and neutral nations to the Soviet cause..."
Opens July 29th
The Art Institute of Chicago
111 S Michigan Ave
"Drawing from the art Institute's permanent collection, this exhibition serves as an overture to the concurrent exhibition 'Windows on the War', highlighting works on paer that address aspects of war and revolution..."
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