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February 17, 2019

2013: Erik Wenzel @ The Storefront

Above: An overhead view of Erik Wenzel's Artforum magazine-based installation "Fernweh," as seen within The Storefront, 2606...

February 4, 2019

2013: 79th Annual Fashion Show @ SAIC

Above: Designer Roy Lee’s garment on the runway, Chase Promenade in Millennium Park, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago’s 79th ann...

July 6, 2017

2017: Marita Bullmann & Hope Esser @ Defibrillator

Above: Marita Bullmann in performance on March 25, 2017, at Defibrillator Gallery, 1463 W. Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA. Marita Bu...

September 11, 2016

2016: Recent History, News & Gossip @ Opening Weekend

Over the course of the following week (September 11-18, 2016) I hope to synthesize an article that is revelatory of the zeitgeist in Chicago...

November 16, 2015

2015: Critic's Picks @ Expo Art Week

Chicago's "Expo" art fair was held at Navy Pier, September 17-20, 2015. And I decided to avoid it. Instead, I visited as many...

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Paul Germanos: Visual artist and writer. Born November 30, 1967, Cook County, Illinois. Immigrant grandparents, NYC. High school cross country numerals and track letter. Certified by the State of Illinois as a peace officer. Licensed by the City of Chicago as a taxi driver. Attended the School of the Art Institute 1987-1989. Studied the history of political philosophy with the students of Leo Strauss from 2000-2005. Phi Theta Kappa and Phi Kappa Phi. Motorcyclist. Profile photo by Marta Sasinowska.

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