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Eric J. Garcia's "The Bald Eagle's Toupee" on display at The DePaul Art Museum. Garcia is a veteran and an artist whose work serves as a critique of widespread violence.

DePaul Art Museum current exhibitions highlight trends through local lens

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief June 3, 2019

The DePaul Art Museum rests cozily tucked next to the Fullerton ‘L’ stop, its exhibits promoted on the track-facing facade next to the stop that services thousands of commuters each day. This spring,...

Stephanie Punda, the assistant director of fitness and wellness, uses a wooden stick to mix around a mixture of shaving cream and colored dyes to create marble art. After you put the dye on the shaving cream and mix it, you press a sheet of paper on top and wipe off the excess shaving cream to get you own artwork.

Messy Marble Art event provides inexpensive, entertaining crafting fest at DePaul

Connor McEleney May 20, 2019

The Ray hosted the Messy Marble Art event Friday in a room next to Brownstones. The two-hour event took place in the afternoon, and students created small marble art collages with shaving cream, paper...

Notebook sketches from Gonzalez

DePaul Latinx Arts Festival highlights work in comics

Xavier Ortega, Photo Chief April 29, 2019

This week, the DePaul Latinx Cultural Center and Tepeyac hosted the second annual Latinx Art Festival: SOMOS at the Latinx Cultural Center in O’Connell room 360. The weeklong festival celebrates Latinx...

Local muralist Nate Baranowski completes an "Avengers: Endgame" chalk mural as part of DePaul's Chalk Festival on the Quad

Chalk the walk

Connor McEleney April 29, 2019

An “Avengers: Endgame” chalk art piece on the sidewalk in the DePaul Lincoln Park Campus Quad might have caught your eye recently. Last Wednesday, the DePaul Activities Board hosted the DePaul Chalk...

Leading up to the ceremony, the Academy has fueled further debate over their decision to cut the presentation of certain awards.

Category cutting controversy

Holyn Thigpen February 25, 2019

Earlier this month, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced its decision to present the awards for four major categories during the Oscars’ commercial breaks: makeup/hairstyling, live...

Oscars roundup: short films

Oscars roundup: short films

Michael Brzezinski February 4, 2019

The unsung hero of awards season is upon us. It is time for what is almost always my favorite part of the awards race and that is the Oscar Shorts programs that hundreds of theaters nationwide display...

Outcry: Women scream for art and strength

Outcry: Women scream for art and strength

Mackenzie Born, Contributing Writer November 5, 2018

The women arrive at Whitney Bradshaw’s studio in Logan Square. They usually don’t know one another, but they mingle and chat over food and drinks. After about an hour or so, Bradshaw explains her project...

The mural, located in the pedway near Randolph St. and Michgan Ave., celebrates Chicago's influential creatives. Two DePaul students are also featured in the mural.

Chicago has my heart: College artists help create new pedway mural

Yazmin Dominguez, Online Editor May 21, 2018

Underneath Randolph St., only a block away from Michigan Ave. in the Heritage Pedway, DePaul junior Amoz Wright and School of the Art Institute (SAIC) sophomore Sarah Wilson were in the zone. Wilson, sitting...

(Graphic by Max Kleiner / The DePaulia)

St. Vincent’s DeJamz

April Lane, Assistant Online Editor March 12, 2018

Winter quarter finals are stressful.  It’s the dreadful blend of sharp, cold weather, little to no sleep and an out of whack schedule. Whether you’re knee-deep in research papers, preparing for a...

Barbara Jones-Hogu, Unite, 1969. Courtesy of Lusenhop Fine Art.

Remembering prolific Chicago artist

April Lane, Assistant Online Editor March 2, 2018

A crowd of nearly 20 members of the public gathered in the Drawing Room Library of the Chicago Athletic Association Hotel this week to sit in on a conversation about the art, life and legacy of Chicago-based...

Natalie Portman starring in the 2018 film "Annihilation."  (Photo by Paramount Pictures)

The case for in-theater viewing of “Annihilation”

Garret Neal, Staff Writer February 27, 2018

The United States is one of the three markets, the others being China and Canada, that actually gets the opportunity to see “Annihilation” in theaters. Paramount chickened out on the film and sold...

Photo courtesy of IMDB

What’s Fresh in stand-up

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief February 26, 2018

2 Dope Queens   "2 Dope Queens" is the onstage adaptation of Phoebe Robinson and Jessica Williams' wildly popular comedy podcast of the same name. As a part of their show, they bring out some...

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