DePaul Art Museum premieres 3 new exhibits in conjunction with the Chicago Architecture Biennial
Ella Lee, Arts & Life Editor
September 16, 2019
Three exhibits — “Julia Fish: bound by spectrum,” ‘Remember Where You Are,” and “Architectural Annotations” — premiered at the DePaul Art Museum (DPAM) Sept. 12., each giving a nod to the Chicago Architecture Biennial and following a common theme of “remembering where you are,” b...
DePaul Art Museum current exhibitions highlight trends through local lens
Lacey Latch, Arts & Life Editor
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, it is highlighting New Age influences and military veterans perspectives in two different exhibitions...
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 and what the women are there to do, followed by a few examples and a couple rounds of practice....
DPAM puts focus on Chicago
Lacey Latch, Arts & Life Editor
January 16, 2018
Art is a reflection of self and, by extension the society in which we live. That was clearer than ever before at the most recent art opening at the DePaul Art Museum on Jan. 11. The event was free and open to the public and featured two exhibitions from influential Chicago artists Barbara Jones-Hogu fr...
Making new history at the Chicago Architecture Biennial
October 16, 2017
Imagine the historic, decaying St. Stephen’s Church in Hyde Park re-imagined, restored and repurposed. Instead of the space being used as a traditional religious sanctuary, what if the church was transformed and featured a community swimming pool? Read More »...
Chicago museums offer unique Summer experiences
July 14, 2016
While it may seem hard to believe, the summer season of Chicago offers much more than the countless savvy music festivals, movies in the parks, and the mouthwatering food festivals. Beyond Lollapalooza and the Taste, Chicago is home to some of the fascinating and engrossing museums—from the third...
‘Idol Structures’ at DePaul Art Museum highlights the creation of advertising
October 12, 2015
DePaul Art Museum (DPAM) recently opened a new exhibition showcasing the work of Chicago-based artist Matt Siber. The exhibition, called “Idol Structures,” opened Sept. 9. Read More »...
Julie Rodrigues Widholm named DePaul Art Museum director
July 1, 2015
The university announced today that Museum of Contemporary Art curator Julie Rodrigues Widholm has been named director of the DePaul Art Museum, beginning Aug. 31. Read More »...
DePaul Art Museum’s ‘Liminal Structure’ sees Chicago through a new lens
May 31, 2015
Last October, artists Lauren Bon, Tristan Duke and Richard Nielsen brought a giant shipping container to Chicago. That shipping container had been fashioned into a giant photography device, called a liminal camera, and the three artists drove it around the city in coordination with the annual Chicago Humanities Festival ...
‘Glowing Wavelengths’ opens at DePaul Art Museum
May 17, 2015
Sonja Thomsen’s solo show at the DePaul Art Museum (DPAM), “Glowing Wavelengths in Between,” invites viewers to have temporal experiences with light. The show features photographs, sculpture and installations that playfully explore the physical experience of seeing. Thomsen draws from a range of influences, including Sir Isaac Newton, Buckminster Fuller and...
DePaul Art Museum presents ‘Liminal Infrastructure’ May 14
April 27, 2015
Pinhole cameras are often the smallest and simplest photographic devices, but as one of the world's largest drove through Chicago as a shipping container, it produced stunning landscape photos of the city. Read More »...
Review: ‘Rooted in Soil’ at DePaul Art Museum
February 1, 2015
With snow packed on the ground right now, soil is hard to come by, but the DePaul Art Museum has plenty to go around. Read More »...
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DePaul alumnus speaks on the Vincentian mission in relation to poverty
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Most DePaul students are more than familiar with St. Vincent de Paul’s central...
Public Safety: DePaul student victim of armed robbery on Lincoln Park campus
October 11, 2019
A DePaul student reported that they were the victim of an armed robbery about...
Chicago mulling a hike on ride-hailing fees in downtown area
October 11, 2019
Chicago officials are considering an increase in ride-hailing fees for solo...