Claire Barliant is a writer and curator based in Chicago.
Once a central figure in Chicago's mid-century art and jazz scene, this Surrealist painter was long forgotten – until now
The graphic designer and decorative artist mastered any number of crafts and his work deserves to be much better known
After the demolition of some of Chicago’s best architecture, what lies in store for postmodernist landmark the James R. Thompson Center now that Google owns it?
The Spanish-born Surrealist had a strong sense of order and a desire to remake the universe
The conceptual artist talks about his interest in unusual materials – and in what it means to ‘run’
The artist discusses his unorthodox methods, his long partnership with the late Jeanne-Claude, and finally being allowed to wrap the Arc de Triomphe
The versatile artist talks about her love of printmaking – and being in it for the long haul
The paintings might be puzzles but they deserve to be better known
The artist's smaller, seemingly tossed-off experiments at MoMA have a surprisingly contemporary feel
