Articles by Caroline Picard
Center Field: Art in the Middle
The Brevity of Space: An Interview with Allison Glenn
Center Field: Art in the Middle
The Brevity of Space: An Interview with Allison Glenn
Curator and writer Allison Glenn discusses her exhibition “In the beginning, sometimes I left messages in the street,” which brought artwork to billboards and public sites across Chicago.
Center Field: Art in the Middle
The Sensation of Un-thought Thoughts: An Interview with Simone Forti
Center Field: Art in the Middle
The Sensation of Un-thought Thoughts: An Interview with Simone Forti
Caroline Picard interviews experimental dancer, choreographer, and writer Simone Forti, who recently held a two-day workshop at Northwestern University entitled “Thinking with the Body.”
Center Field: Art in the Middle
Reenactment and Mourning: Old Roads to Gary Indiana
Center Field: Art in the Middle
Reenactment and Mourning: Old Roads to Gary Indiana
Chicago-based columnist Caroline Picard looks back on an artist’s tribute to Michael Jackson and “the complex network surrounding Jackson’s stardom.”
Center Field: Art in the Middle
Pledging Artistic Friendship: “2 of a Kind” at LVL3
Center Field: Art in the Middle
Pledging Artistic Friendship: “2 of a Kind” at LVL3
Caroline Picard reviews a Chicago exhibition that she describes as an “invisible network of relationships, historical and contemporary, pragmatic and idealistic, that facilitate artistic production.”
Center Field: Art in the Middle
Heather Mekkelson and the Flood That Never Came
Center Field: Art in the Middle
Heather Mekkelson and the Flood That Never Came
Columnist Caroline Picard reflects on a 2008 installation by Heather Mekkelson and the stories of disaster conveyed by the artist’s distressed objects.
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Centerfield | Embracing the Cliché: An Interview with Michelle Grabner
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Centerfield | Embracing the Cliché: An Interview with Michelle Grabner
Caroline Picard interviews Michelle Grabner, artist, writer, and co-curator of the 2014 Whitney Biennial.
Center Field: Art in the Middle
Center Field | The Stage of Scientific Reproduction: An Interview with Jeremy Bolen
Center Field: Art in the Middle
Center Field | The Stage of Scientific Reproduction: An Interview with Jeremy Bolen
Columnist Caroline Picard speaks with Jeremy Bolen about his photographic investigations of phenomena invisible to the human eye.
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Centerfield: Art in the Middle | Mashed Up and Shredded into Space: An Interview with Candida Alvarez
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Centerfield: Art in the Middle | Mashed Up and Shredded into Space: An Interview with Candida Alvarez
Caroline Picard poses four questions to artist Candida Alvarez whose paintings are currently on view at Hyde Park Art Center in Chicago.
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Afterimage: An Interview with Dahlia Tulett-Gross and Thea Liberty Nichols
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Afterimage: An Interview with Dahlia Tulett-Gross and Thea Liberty Nichols
Caroline Picard talks with Dahlia Tulett-Gross and Thea Liberty Nichols about some of the visual legacies between two Chicago generations in the exhibition “Afterimage,” held last summer at the DePaul Art Museum.
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Centerfield | The Past Lives of Books
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Centerfield | The Past Lives of Books
Caroline Picard on the many forms that textual marginalia may take.
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Center Field | Two Histories of the World: Part Two
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Center Field | Two Histories of the World: Part Two
Caroline Picard looks at “Two Histories of the World,” a two-part exhibition taking place at two different venues and at two different points in time.
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Centerfield | Goal-less Living Things: The Plants of Heidi Norton
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Centerfield | Goal-less Living Things: The Plants of Heidi Norton
Caroline Picard talks to artist Heidi Norton about her current solo show at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, which incorporates living houseplant material.
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Centerfield | Embodying the Disembodied: Leif Elggren at LAMPO
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Centerfield | Embodying the Disembodied: Leif Elggren at LAMPO
Caroline Picard shares her observations on Leif Elggren’s performance at the Graham Foundation (presented by LAMPO) last fall.
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Centerfield | An Interview with Terri Kapsalis
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Centerfield | An Interview with Terri Kapsalis
Caroline Picard talks to Terri Kapsalis, an artist, performer and writer whose work investigates bodies, and the means by which conclusions about the body are drawn.
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Centerfield | Transformation of Permission: An Interview with Millie Kapp
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Centerfield | Transformation of Permission: An Interview with Millie Kapp
Caroline Picard talks to Millie Kapp, an artist currently working with the collaborative performance group Husband, about the process of building a performance.
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Centerfield | Talking to the Moon
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Centerfield | Talking to the Moon
Silence speaks volumes in the work of artist Katie Paterson as well as in Theater Oobleck’s stage performance of “The Hunchback Variations.”
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
The Energetic Persistence of Water: An Interview with Mary Jane Jacob
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
The Energetic Persistence of Water: An Interview with Mary Jane Jacob
How might Buddhist frameworks help artists better understand the creative process, and art’s function in society?
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Centerfield | Ideas as Medium: An Interview with Laurie Palmer
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Centerfield | Ideas as Medium: An Interview with Laurie Palmer
Caroline Picard talks to Chicago artist Laurie Palmer about collaborative practices, political action, and how we might save the world.
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Center Field | Embodying Echoes: An Interview with Matthew Goulish
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Center Field | Embodying Echoes: An Interview with Matthew Goulish
“WE MAY AGREE on the premise that each work of art is at least in part perfect, while each critic is at least in part imperfect. We may then look …
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Center Field | Threading Infrastructure: An Interview with Anne Wilson
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Center Field | Threading Infrastructure: An Interview with Anne Wilson
When I asked Anne Wilson if I could interview her for Art21, she sent me a preview copy of her book, Anne Wilson: Wind/Rewind/Weave—a catalogue published collaboratively by White Walls and …
Center Field: Art in the Middle
The Brevity of Space: An Interview with Allison Glenn
Center Field: Art in the Middle
The Brevity of Space: An Interview with Allison Glenn
Curator and writer Allison Glenn discusses her exhibition “In the beginning, sometimes I left messages in the street,” which brought artwork to billboards and public sites across Chicago.
Center Field: Art in the Middle
The Sensation of Un-thought Thoughts: An Interview with Simone Forti
Center Field: Art in the Middle
The Sensation of Un-thought Thoughts: An Interview with Simone Forti
Caroline Picard interviews experimental dancer, choreographer, and writer Simone Forti, who recently held a two-day workshop at Northwestern University entitled “Thinking with the Body.”
Center Field: Art in the Middle
Reenactment and Mourning: Old Roads to Gary Indiana
Center Field: Art in the Middle
Reenactment and Mourning: Old Roads to Gary Indiana
Chicago-based columnist Caroline Picard looks back on an artist’s tribute to Michael Jackson and “the complex network surrounding Jackson’s stardom.”
Center Field: Art in the Middle
Pledging Artistic Friendship: “2 of a Kind” at LVL3
Center Field: Art in the Middle
Pledging Artistic Friendship: “2 of a Kind” at LVL3
Caroline Picard reviews a Chicago exhibition that she describes as an “invisible network of relationships, historical and contemporary, pragmatic and idealistic, that facilitate artistic production.”
Center Field: Art in the Middle
Heather Mekkelson and the Flood That Never Came
Center Field: Art in the Middle
Heather Mekkelson and the Flood That Never Came
Columnist Caroline Picard reflects on a 2008 installation by Heather Mekkelson and the stories of disaster conveyed by the artist’s distressed objects.
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Centerfield | Embracing the Cliché: An Interview with Michelle Grabner
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Centerfield | Embracing the Cliché: An Interview with Michelle Grabner
Caroline Picard interviews Michelle Grabner, artist, writer, and co-curator of the 2014 Whitney Biennial.
Center Field: Art in the Middle
Center Field | The Stage of Scientific Reproduction: An Interview with Jeremy Bolen
Center Field: Art in the Middle
Center Field | The Stage of Scientific Reproduction: An Interview with Jeremy Bolen
Columnist Caroline Picard speaks with Jeremy Bolen about his photographic investigations of phenomena invisible to the human eye.
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Centerfield: Art in the Middle | Mashed Up and Shredded into Space: An Interview with Candida Alvarez
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Centerfield: Art in the Middle | Mashed Up and Shredded into Space: An Interview with Candida Alvarez
Caroline Picard poses four questions to artist Candida Alvarez whose paintings are currently on view at Hyde Park Art Center in Chicago.
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Afterimage: An Interview with Dahlia Tulett-Gross and Thea Liberty Nichols
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Afterimage: An Interview with Dahlia Tulett-Gross and Thea Liberty Nichols
Caroline Picard talks with Dahlia Tulett-Gross and Thea Liberty Nichols about some of the visual legacies between two Chicago generations in the exhibition “Afterimage,” held last summer at the DePaul Art Museum.
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Centerfield | The Past Lives of Books
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Centerfield | The Past Lives of Books
Caroline Picard on the many forms that textual marginalia may take.
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Center Field | Two Histories of the World: Part Two
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Center Field | Two Histories of the World: Part Two
Caroline Picard looks at “Two Histories of the World,” a two-part exhibition taking place at two different venues and at two different points in time.
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Centerfield | Goal-less Living Things: The Plants of Heidi Norton
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Centerfield | Goal-less Living Things: The Plants of Heidi Norton
Caroline Picard talks to artist Heidi Norton about her current solo show at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, which incorporates living houseplant material.
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Centerfield | Embodying the Disembodied: Leif Elggren at LAMPO
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Centerfield | Embodying the Disembodied: Leif Elggren at LAMPO
Caroline Picard shares her observations on Leif Elggren’s performance at the Graham Foundation (presented by LAMPO) last fall.
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Centerfield | An Interview with Terri Kapsalis
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Centerfield | An Interview with Terri Kapsalis
Caroline Picard talks to Terri Kapsalis, an artist, performer and writer whose work investigates bodies, and the means by which conclusions about the body are drawn.
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Centerfield | Transformation of Permission: An Interview with Millie Kapp
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Centerfield | Transformation of Permission: An Interview with Millie Kapp
Caroline Picard talks to Millie Kapp, an artist currently working with the collaborative performance group Husband, about the process of building a performance.
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Centerfield | Talking to the Moon
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Centerfield | Talking to the Moon
Silence speaks volumes in the work of artist Katie Paterson as well as in Theater Oobleck’s stage performance of “The Hunchback Variations.”
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
The Energetic Persistence of Water: An Interview with Mary Jane Jacob
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
The Energetic Persistence of Water: An Interview with Mary Jane Jacob
How might Buddhist frameworks help artists better understand the creative process, and art’s function in society?
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Centerfield | Ideas as Medium: An Interview with Laurie Palmer
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Centerfield | Ideas as Medium: An Interview with Laurie Palmer
Caroline Picard talks to Chicago artist Laurie Palmer about collaborative practices, political action, and how we might save the world.
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Center Field | Embodying Echoes: An Interview with Matthew Goulish
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Center Field | Embodying Echoes: An Interview with Matthew Goulish
“WE MAY AGREE on the premise that each work of art is at least in part perfect, while each critic is at least in part imperfect. We may then look …
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Center Field | Threading Infrastructure: An Interview with Anne Wilson
Center Field: Art in the Middle with Bad at Sports.
Center Field | Threading Infrastructure: An Interview with Anne Wilson
When I asked Anne Wilson if I could interview her for Art21, she sent me a preview copy of her book, Anne Wilson: Wind/Rewind/Weave—a catalogue published collaboratively by White Walls and …
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