Live Now
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Live Now
Our new friend Eric Smith emailed us about relaunching his Live Now project with a new online community. Also, he scored a book deal with HOW for some of the graphics created for the project.
News
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As part of Amos Paul Kennedy Jr’s lovely letterpress show entitled Quit Your Job and Become an Artist, hear members from Sonnenzimmer and The Post Family discuss their own transitions from working in a “typical job” to working as artists in independent and collaborative spheres within the traditional economy. Refreshments provided by Peroni. Brought to you by Around the Coyote.
Wednesday, June 17 @6:30pm
Flat Splats Gallery
1817 W. Division St
Chicago, IL
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Experience the first in a new series at The Family Room, POST MUSIC.
Come hear as the sounds of New York based artists Dan Peck (amplified tuba, double belled euphonium, double bass, and other oddities), Erica Dicker (Baritone and Soprano Violins), and Chicago based artists Shannon Budd (Various Flutes) and Ryan Ingebritsen (real-time electronic manipulation) collide in a phantasmogoria of interactivity.
The Family Room
Friday, June 12th
Performance starts at 9 PMFree Admission
1821 W. Hubbard, #202
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In honor of his 24th birthday, Post Family member Sam Rosen is tackling the very nature of his memories. It involves a thousand picture frames hung, each containing a photo of candid moments, street shots, and vivid landscapes that have made him the man he is today.
The grand unveiling includes empanadas, drinks, good music, good people and good times. Paul Elledge and his amazing team will be taking photos via their very own custom photo booth! Learn More
The Family Room
Friday, June 5th
6-12pm1821 W. Hubbard, #202
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Mark your calendars for the opening reception of The Coop’s Artist of the Month, which will feature the illustrations of Jesse Hora.
Friday, May 15th
6-10 in the evening
Free Drinks
DJ: Special Guest
$5 raffle – winner takes home a printjessehora.com
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Trichotillomania. An exhibition of intuited paper based works (both painting and sculpture) by Chicago based artist Rachel Niffenegger.
The Family Room
Saturday, May 2nd
6-11pm1821 W Hubbard, #202
Features
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Art Interview #002 Julia Vodrey Hendrickson
As Julia Vodrey Hendrickson gets ready for her first solo show in Chicago entitled FANTASTIC STANZAS we got at her to chat about comics, collecting, printmaking and adhesives.
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Studio Tour #010 Emily Clayton
As Emily Clayton get’s ready for her first solo show, I sat down with here to talk about her progression of work and what we should expect from a show inspired by dead rituals.
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Studio Tour #009 Viktor Timofeev
Viktor Timofeev is from Riga, Latvia. He studied in New York. Now he lives and works in Berlin Neukölln.
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Photo Journal: IPRC
5 letterpresses, 2 galleries and 1 giant zine library. ’Nuff said.
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Hamilton Woodtype Museum
Photos from our trip to Hamilton Woodtype Museum this spring.
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Music Interview #005 - Zach Hill
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Music Interview #004 - Mayer Hawthorne
Here’s James Harry Ewert Jr. with the 411 on Mayer Hawthorne. Figured it would be good to put up right before his sold out show at Congress Theater on Friday April 2nd here in Chicago.
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Studio Tour #008 - Michael Rea
Michael T Rea was kind enough to invite Ben Speckmann and I over to his studio to chat about sharp objects and old style. If you want larger images check the flickr set.
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Music Interview #003 - Icy Demons
Again, we turn it over to James Harry Ewert Jr. for an interview with one of our local favs, Icy Demons.
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Studio Tour #007 - Space 1026
A long time in the making is my studio tour of Space 1026.
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Music Interview #002 - Tim Fite
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Studio Tour #007 - Jay Ryan | The Bird Machine
Leading up to Flatstock 21 at the Pitchfork Music Festival we stopped over at The Bird Machine and had a chance to look over the shoulder of one of the Chicago printing greats, Jay Ryan, as he and The Bird Machine team prepared for the event.
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NY Art Book Fair Review
We asked our friends over at Golden Age to do a little best of review of the NY Art Book Fair. Below is the result.
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Music Interview #001 - Why?
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Studio Tour #006 - Will Bryant
The beautiful man you see pictured above is Will Bryant. He is magnificent. Sam and I were lucky enough to meet Will when we were down at SXSW and we hit if off. Unfortunately, we got to his place after dark so the photos are not the most beautiful things you have ever seen but the interview makes up for it. Anyway… let’s cut to the chase. Y’all ready? I now present to you Sir William “Fancy Pants” Byant.
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This Is God's Love
Prints from Rod’s show at the COOP are available at the store!
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Studio Tour #005 - Nancy Rosen
In honor of mother’s day we bring you a special edition studio tour with Nancy Rosen the mother of Sam Post. Happy Mothers Day, Momma Rosen.
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Studio Tour #004 - Cody Hudson
Just in time for his show opening this Friday (March 27th, 2009) we’ve got a brand-spankin-new studio tour for our infinitely friendly homie, Mr. Cody Hudson.
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Art Interview #001 - Richard Colman
One of my favorites, Richard Colman, was in town recently and I had the pleasure of meeting him. I talked too much. We agreed on some things. The result of all of it is this interview. Mr. Colman has a show up at Phaiz here in Chicago until the end of March. Read the interview and then peep the show. It is worth it.
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Studio Tour #003 - Aesthetic Apparatus
Here we are! A little late on our part but better late than never. Drum rollllllll. BANG! Studio Tour #3 – Aesthetic Apparatus. Let’s get it on!
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Studio Tour #002 - Studio On Fire
While we were up in Minneapolis for the Typeface sneak preview, we met Ben and the crew from Studio On Fire – a really wicked letterpress shop out of the Twin Cities. They were kind enough to make time for us to stop by, snap some shots and ask a few questions.
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Studio Tour #001 - Delicious Design League
This month we hook up with our good friends Delicious Design League. A screen printing, illustration and design crew out of Chicago.
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