27-02-2026 17:32 via chicagoreader.com

No starry nights

In the project 60 wrd/min art critic, writer Lori Waxman explores how art writing can serve an expanded field of artists—including those incarcerated, trying to gain visas, working to establish themselves professionally, or just wanting feedback for a secret hobby. For this iteration, Waxman reviews a recent exhibition by artist Chang-Ching “Casper” Su at Watershed […]
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