Street artist Lajuana Lampkins, a vibrant presence in Wicker Park, dead at 67
For years, Lampkins was a beloved personality in the neighborhood, selling scores of whimsical — and often risqué — drawings ...
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Lajuana Lampkins, Beloved Wicker Park Street Artist, Dies At 67
The artist was a fixture in the neighborhood for more than a decade, known for her risqué paintings — "the embodiment of this extremely important, extremely central Chicago archetypical artist," one ...
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Sook-Yin Lee talks adapting Chester Brown's john's-eye view Paying for It into film
Another of the film’s meaningful symbolic flashes has Brown backed into a corner as he’s drawing Louis Riel’s immanent ...
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Nick Cave Is Serving You Everything
In this episode, we talk about his family, his love of sewing, the world of politics ... At the end of the day, I am not going to the art store for anything. I am going to the flea markets ...
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How to Experience Rome Like a Local, Not a Tourist
It's one of the reasons I fell in love with this city more than 15 years ... Rome has always been a crossroads, drawing people from all over the world. Lately it feels like the centro storico ...
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Make the Most of Rome’s Many Charms—Without the Crowds
The San Lorenzo neighborhood of Rome, with walls loaded with street art, is one of the underrated parts of the Eternal City that locals love to show curious visitors ... Rome has always been a ...
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'Always into art.' Norwell couple's dedication to restoration, education has global reach
Skilled sculpturers, they have brought their dedication to restoration, rebuilding, education and art to an international ... on the site of the former Warsaw Ghetto. “Millions of people have ...