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Press:

Painting featured in "Agenda" section in the Chicago Reader, October 10, 2012 for Squared art walk

LoganSquarist article 2012
The Northwest Passage article 2012

Chicago Sun-Times Centerstage 2009 article, "Art Viewing Made Easy"
Chicago Sun-Times Centerstage 2007 article "Eat Your Art Out" featuring the Un/Useful Exhibition
Chicago Sun-times Weekend Section 2006 article featuring the Familar/place/Everyday/function Exhibition

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2012

AREA: A Survey of Logan Square & Avondale Vicinity Artists
Hairpin Arts Center
October 2012, Chicago, Illinois
Curated Group Exhibition
A featured exhibition for Chicago Artists Month

SQUARED! Art+Community art walk and exhibits
Coordinated/organized/programmed art walk. Curator for exhibits
AnySquared Group Show at AnyWhere Space
Morsels: Small Works/Small Series Exhibit at Township
Art@Cole's #19 exhibit and
Art Installations at Threads
October 2012, Chicago, Illinois

 


Rampant Objects
B.1.e. Gallery
July 2012, Chicago, Illinois
Solo Exhibition


10th Anniversary Group Show
SulzenZamudio Fine Art
April 2012, Chicago, Illinois
Curated Group Exhibition


Ongoing through 2012


Curated 19 exhibitions for Art at Cole's a regular art series


Co-Curated Cinema Minima monthly screenings since April 2010


2011

Small Works Show by Tracy Kostenbader
Township
December 2011, Chicago Illinois
Solo Show


Curators Showcase Exhibit
Hairpin Art Center
October 2011, Chicago, Illnois
Curated Group Exhibition


Co-Coordinated through AnySquared Projects the Art Committee for the 2011 Milwaukee Avenue Arts Festival Visual art Galleries
July 2011, Chicago, Illinois

Point of View: Works by Katie Holland, Tracy Kostenbader, and Julie Sulzen
I AM Logan Square Gallery
May 2011, Chicago, Illinois
Curated 3-Woman Exhibition

2010


Coordinated the Logan Square Holiday Art Sale & Winter Celebration through AnySquared
at Cole's and around the 2200-2300 blocks of Milwaukee

Dec 2010, Chicago, Illinois

Exhibition of work at Simones in Pilsen
November 2010, Chicago, Illinois


Coordinated the LIP (Life in Progress) Art Series with AnySquared
October 2010, Chicago, Illinois
LIP asked artists to explore "progress" and showcased answers through
two curated group art exhibitions, a video screening and an open studio/artmaking day
LIP selected as one of twelve highlighted programs during Chicago Artists Month
October 17, 2010 Reception photos
October 8, 2010 Reception Photos

AnyPlace: An Exhibition Examing Progress | Cole's
Oct 2010, Chicago, Illinois
Group Exhibition Part of LIP Art Series for Chicago Artists Month
Curated, Participated, Group Exhibition
LIP selected as one of twelve highlighted programs during Chicago Artists Month
October 17, 2010 Reception photos

Unfinished Show Us What You’re Made Of | New Wave
Oct 2010, Chicago, Illinois
Group Exhibition Part of LIP Art Series for Chicago Artists Month
Curated, Participated, Group Exhibition
LIP selected as one of twelve highlighted programs during Chicago Artists Month
October 8, 2010 Reception Photos
Intallation photos

AnyVision: A Cinema Mimina Video Screening Examing Progress | Cole's
October 2010, Chicago, Illinois
Curated Group Screening Part of LIP Art Series for Chicago Artists Month
LIP selected as one of twelve highlighted programs during Chicago Artists Month

Beyond the Coyote
September 2010, Flatiron Building, Chicago, Illinois
Group Exhibition

Old works by Tracy Kostenbader | Cole’s
August 2010, Chicago, Illinois
Solo Exhibition

Morpho Gallery | Emerging Artist Show
July 2010, Chicago, Illinois
Group Exhibition

Wax; Small; Gutter; and Print Galleries and Still Life Show
Milwaukee Avenue Arts Festival
July 2010, Chicago, Illinois
Five Curated Group Exhibitions at Cole’s, New Wave,
AnyWhere Space Gallery and empty storefront galleries
Gallery Map

Coordinated the South End Galleries of the
2010 Milwaukee Avenue Arts Festival
and LIMIT Community Mural through AnySquared

July 2010, Chicago, Illinois
South End map

Inaugural Art at Cole's Show | Cole’s
April 2010, Chicago, Illinois
Curated, Participated, Group Exhibition
Art at Cole's Group Show April 5th 2010 Reception Photos

Co-founded AnySquared Projects in February 2010

2009

Coordinated the 2009 Logan Square Holiday Art Sale & Show
at Anywhere Space and Cole's with Chicago ARTillery
December 2009, Chicago, Illinois

New City article from "Best in Chicago," Best Use of Abandoned Property

Chicago ARTillery Artist Month Series
October 2009, Chicago, Illinois
Group Exhibitions at New Wave Coffee, Coles, Crown and Blitz, Chicago, Illinois

Work Highlighted in Centerstage, Sun-Times Article: Art Viewing Made Easy

Logan Square Past & Present; The Black Market; A Few Favorite Things; and Logan Square
Connections Galleries
| Milwaukee Avenue Arts Festival
August 2009, Chicago, Illinois
Four Curated Exhibitions at Voice of the City Studio, Cole’s, New Wave, and empty storefront galleries

Coordinated the art galleries of the Milwaukee Avenue Arts Festival
with Chicago ARTillery
July 2009, Chicago, Illinois

Anywhere Space Open Studio | Milwaukee Avenue Arts Festival
July 2009, Chicago, Illinois
Group Exhibition at the 2009 Milwaukee Avenue Arts Festival

Co-Founded short-lived Chicago ARTillery Collective in spring 2009

Art House Coop | The Sketchbook Project
February–June 2009
Traveling Group Show
Antena Gallery, Chicago, Illinois; Art House Gallery, Atlanta Georgia; Chicago Art Source Gallery,
Chicago Illinois; Chris’ Jazz Cafe, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Laconia Gallery, Boston, Massachussetts;
Museum of Contemporary Art DC, Washington, D.C.; Museum of Design Atlanta (MODA),
Atlanta, Georgia; Soulard Art Market, St. Louis, Missouri

CMYK Show | New Wave
February–March 2009, Chicago, Illinois
Group Exhibition
Press Release

2008

Art House Gallery | The Canvas Project
December 2008, Atlanta, Georgia
Group Exhibition

Coordinated the 2008 Holiday Art Sale & Show
at Anywhere Space with N.A.I.L.S.
December 2008
Press Release

Milwaukee Avenue Art Walk
October 2008, Chicago, Illinois
Curated Group Exhibition along Milwaukee Avenue in Chicago

Elastic Vision Gallery | Unfinished Logan Square: works by Tracy Kostenbader
August–September 2008, Chicago, Illinois
Curated Solo Exhibition
Photos from the August 11th Opening
Press Release

Morpho Gallery | Emerging Artist Show
July 2008, Chicago, Illinois
Curated Group Exhibition
Selected works from exhibition: gallery 1

2007

Un/Useful: works by Tracy Kostenbader | noFriction Cafe
June 2007, Chicago, Illinois
Solo Exhibition
Chicago Sun-Times Centerstage article featuring exhibition
press kit
Selected works from exhibition: gallery 1
This project was partially supported by a Community
Arts Assistance Program grant from the City of
Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and
the Illinois Arts Council, a state agency.
(CAAP Grant Recipient)

2006

Morpho Gallery | Hardcopy: An Exhibit of Unique Artworks on Paper
October 2006, Chicago, Illinois
Curated Group Exhibition
Selected works from exhibition: gallery 2

Familiar/place/Everyday/function: works by Tracy Kostenbader | noFriction Cafe
July 2006
Solo Exhibition

exhibition opening and installation photos
Chicago Sun-Times Weekend article on opening
selected works from exhibition: gallery 2
Press Release (pdf)

Older Exhibitions

Autonomous Zone | Collective Show
November 1998, Chicago, Illinois
Group Exhibition

North Lakeside Cultural Center | Master as Motif
November 1992, Chicago, Illinois
Curated Group Exhibition

Newberry Library | Artists’ Book Exhibition
1992(?), Chicago, Illinois
Group Exhibition

Lucci Pop | Squelch: works by Tracy Kostenbader
July 1992, Chicago, Illinois
Solo Exhibition

Beacon Street Gallery | Urban Worship
June 1991, Chicago, Illinois
Curated Group Exhibition

Cermak Galleries | Fear of the Mob
June 1991, Chicago, Illinois
Group Exhibition

Bucktown Finearts/Urban intersection | Foreign Policy Show
March 1991, Flatiron Building, Chicago, Illinois
Group Exhibition

Space at 2200 West North Avenue | The Love/Hate Show
March 1991, Chicago, Illinois
Group Exhibition

Gallery 2, School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Chips Off the New Block
May 1990, Chicago, Illinois
Juried Exhibition

School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Thesis Show
1990, Chicago, Illinois

Gallery 2, School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Window into the Imagination
April 1990, Chicago, Illinois
Juried Exhibition


Unfinished Logan Square
Work by Tracy Kostenbader
Elastic Sound and Vision Gallery
2830 N. Milwaukee Ave, 2nd Floor in Chicago
August–September 2008

Also on display is the supplemental exhibition:
Street Celebrations of Logan Square/Humboldt Park, a collection
photographs by Mars Caulton documenting the neighborhood in the early 90s.

Elastic Sound & Vision Gallery is open every Friday and Saturday 7–9pm or during live events. For calendar go to: www.elasticarts.org

Photos from the August 11th Opening

larger image

Above: Logan Square Boxed Up, 2008, (detail) 3” X 3” X 3” paper boxes with printed electronic images, rubble from the site of each location inside..

Cozy Corner, 2008, 8” X 8” manipulated photograph. Unfinished, Logan Square Series, 2005, acrylic on canvas, 2005, 11.5"X11.5”. Fireside Bowl, 2008, 8” X 8” manipulated photograph

Elastic Sound and Vision Gallery
2830 N. Milwaukee Ave, 2nd Fl, Chicago, IL 60618
1 block northwest of Diversey (2800 north) & Kimball (3400 west)
(Near Milwaukee, Diversey and Kimball Buses and also the Blueline Logan Square north exit)

FOR INFORMATION
Clover Morell email elasticvision@gmail.com, 773-772-3616
Elastic Sound and Vision Gallery Website: www.elasticarts.org

Elastic Sound and Vision Gallery was established in 2006 to complement Elastic Arts Foundation's long history of exceptional programming in improvised and experimental music, hip-hop and poetry. Our mission remains clear - to foster the local community of art and culture through developing and producing creative, non-commercial performances and art events. Aesthetics before markets.

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