Make Space Studio Visit: Erin Washington
Erin Washington‘s studio is in a familiar place in the West Loop area–where parking does not exist and people graze the streets on nights with a particularly large number of openings. Erin is in the...
View ArticleMake Space Studio Visit: Daniel G. Baird
Out on West Grand, Etta and I meet up with artist Daniel G. Baird at his studio. Hanging in Daniel’s studio is a sculpture that was recently exhibited in his show, This New Ocean, at Appendix Project...
View ArticleMake Space Studio Visit: Jeff Austin
Jeff Austin‘s studio is in the basement of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago’s Columbus Drive building in windowless high-ceilinged room, segmented into studios for the Advanced Sculpture...
View ArticleMake Space Studio Visit: Marissa Lee Benedict
It was another beautiful day for studio visits. The bright sunlight kept the fall air from feeling too cold as we waited outside for Marissa Lee Benedict to let us in. Marissa’s studio is in a long...
View ArticleMake Space Studio Visit: Casilda Sanchez
A little over a year ago I went to an exhibition of video work titled Overkill curated by Jefferson Godard at the Mission Projects. It is there that I was introduced to Casilda Sanchez‘s quiet yet...
View ArticleMake Space Studio Visit: Clare Torina
Clare Torina recently received an MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and was a participant at Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture in 2012. Her work has been included in group...
View ArticleMake Space Studio Visit: Allison Yasukawa
Allison Yasukawa has recently moved from Chicago to in the Waverly neighborhood of Baltimore. Allison and her husband, Adam Farcus, run an apartment gallery called, Lease Agreement out of the two front...
View ArticleMake Space Studio Visit: Sofia Leiby
One week later and we are back, way out west on Grand, waiting outside the doorway with the corrugated metal facade. This time, Sofia Leiby opens the door and leads us up to the studio that she shares...
View ArticleOPENING TONIGHT: Make Space @ MDW Fair
Make Space @ MDW Fair opens tonight from 8pm to midnight! http://make-space.net/ http://mdwfair.org/ Exemplifying the spirit of Make Space in a collaborative effort to expand the dialogue of...
View ArticleMake Space Studio Visit: Billy Buck
Billy Buck‘s studio is an attic room on the second story of a third-floor apartment in Logan Square. It’s small and the ceiling slants down in one corner because of the roof, but it is warmly lit and...
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