Art
Surrounded by pale pink walls, knee-high geodes on the floor and a 5-foot-3, 145-pound lavender candle, Amber Stanley sat in the empty shop on a Saturday afternoon. Two storefronts down Diversey Parkway, people roamed in …
In a year marked by societal upheaval and isolation, local artists CJ Williams and Kristianna Jacques sought to provide levity for the Rogers Park community through artwork. Encompassing an exterior wall of Honeybear Cafe (7036 …
If you live in Rogers Park or are a student at Loyola, you’re likely a part of the neighborhood news Facebook page, where everything from restaurant suggestions to the latest in city politics are shared. …
The raw and nuanced messages of “BLACK JOY” premiered Oct. 16 on Facebook, tackling a vast array of themes involving the suppression, pride and uncertainty of the Black community. “BLACK JOY” is a symposium of …
In 2018, 66-year-old Deborah Danner, a mentally ill woman, was shot and killed by a New York City police sergeant after he interrupted talks between Danner and medical professionals — who had just convinced her …
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, The Phoenix halted the creation of a print edition, and thus, print production nights are sidelined for the time being. To fill the hole in Phoenix editors’ Tuesday nights — …
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic — which now has nearly 7,000 confirmed cases in Illinois as of publication — almost everyone is facing some kind of hardship. Artists, in particular, have been hit …
In the midst of a continuously developing coronavirus pandemic that has uprooted students worldwide from their daily routines, Loyola’s Department of Fine and Performing Arts (DFPA) decided to restrict students’ studio access and cancel or …