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Chicago: examining spaces, examining community, examining the loss of complex symmetry (1970-2004)

a gushing endorsement.. RAH RAH Regarding: Chicago: examining spaces, examining community, examining the loss of complex symmetry (1970-2004) This article will include: Beer at it's beginning This article will include: JPEG's (but it will not accept slides) This article will include: A dedication to the work and commitment of Lynne Warren (it will say after great length, Thank you Lynne) This article will include: Analysis of the narrative surrounding the network of interchanging cultural spaces that were active in Chicago from, 1970 until May, 2004. This article will examine the motivations of these spaces social, economic, and aesthetic developments. It will be argued within that while formal concerns in the visual arts were somewhat flexible during this period the motivations for starting and maintaining spaces such as these remained somewhat fixed throughout. That the aesthetic, and sociological positions within an increasingly decentralized international art comm