Zelda’s Breathtaking Ascension
Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
Developer/Publisher - Nintendo
Directors - Hidemaro Fujibayashi, Daiki Iwamoto and Takuhiro Dohta
Producer - Eiji Aonuma
Programmers - Kenji Matsutani and Hiroshi Umemiya
Artist - Satoru Takizawa
Writer - Akihito Toda
Composers - Manaka Kataoka and Yasuaki Iwata
Platform - Nintendo Switch Wii U
Release - March 3, 2017
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2017 Art & Design Honors & Awards Exhibition
MARCH 20 – APRIL 11, 2017
University of St. Francis Art Gallery
25 East Van Buren Street
Joliet, Illinois, 60432
University of St. Francis Art Gallery presents:
This exhibition surveys undergraduate student art, design and photography produced in the Art & Design program at the university. The artworks include magazine design, interactive digital ...
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Graham Foundation Presents “Spaces…depth”
Spaces without drama or surface is an illusion, but so is depth
February 16 – July 1, 2017
Opening Reception: Thursday, February 16, 6-8 PM
6PM: Talk by curators Wonne Ickx and Ruth Estévez
Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts
Madlener House
4 West Burton Place
Chicago, Illinois 60610
T 312-787-4071
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Three Graces: Glass-Sula, Denault & McWilliams @ USF
Three Graces: Glass-Sula, Denault & McWilliams
On Exhibit: January 30 - February 24, 2017
Artist Reception: February 2, 2017, 6-8pm
MARGIE GLASS SULA
Margie Glass Sula has an M.A. in Painting and Drawing from Governors State University and has worked in traditional gallery settings, as well as outdoors, creating public installation ...
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Merce Cunningham: Common Time
Merce Cunningham: Common Time
Feb 11–Apr 30, 2017
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
Merce Cunningham: Common Time is a major retrospective exhibition organized by the Walker Art Center that is appearing simultaneously at the Walker and the MCA. Merce Cunningham (American, 1919–2009) was a seminal figure in ...
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Photo + Performance + Japan + 1960-1975 = “Provoke” @ AIC
"Provoke": Photography in Japan between Protest and Performance, 1960–1975
Art Institute of Chicago
Through April 30, 2017
Galleries 1–4 and 10
Modern Japan is that enigmatic place that has fascinated me since my youth. Anime nor Manga were really not on the scene in 1980s Indiana, so most of my early impressions were ...
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10 Comics Read at Least Twice in 2016
2016 was an incredibly diverse year in comics. Personal memoirs, revamping superheroes, meditations on philosophy and politics, bogus utopias, and the creation of exciting new universes could be found. With so much great work being produced, it is felt to create a list that identifies one book as better ...
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2016-2017 Illinois High School Art Competition
2016-17 USF HIGH SCHOOL COMPETITION & EXHIBITION
January 9-21, 2017
Public Reception: Saturday, January 21, 2017, noon-2pm
25 East Van Buren Street, Joliet, Illinois, 60432
The USF Gallery presents the 2016-2017 University of St. Francis Art & Design Department Illinois High School Art Competition & Exhibition. The exhibit spans through the university’s gallery ...
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Final Fantasy XV – The Long Long Drive…
Final Fantasy XV (The Long Long Drive...)
Square Enix
November 29, 2016
How do you get past the frustration when playing something you really want to love? This question has been omnipresent for many who have played recent installments of Final Fantasy. Pause, rethink and keep on truckin'... has been my approach ...
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Thoughts on Retro Video Gaming Aesthetics, Pt. 1
Square pixels of pure color coupled with the layering of top-down or side-scrolling interactions are sometimes the most puzzling of activities. In my youth, the Atari 2600 enveloped my mind and time. There are memories of my brothers and me sneaking downstairs, turning the rabbit-ear TV on, adjusting the ...
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