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Alongside working on a canvas, Carolina Romo paints on sheets taped to the wall, with a painting technique of harsh vertical brush strokes using acrylic paint as her favorite medium of choice.

Activism through art: Self-taught, Latin artist highlights mental health and politics through her work

By Rachel Patel, Staff Reporter
May 1, 2022
The exhibition includes a Chicago flag mural, which was created by children at a Heartland Alliance shelter.

‘Unaccompanied’ gives a glimpse into the lives of immigrating children

By Jordan Perkins, Staff Reporter
November 1, 2021
Samira Carr, a sophomore musical theatre major who learned about the event through her friend Charlotte Briskin, sits in a tree and doodles.

Chicago student artists create art way up in the tree branches

By Anna Busalacchi, Staff Reporter
May 6, 2021
While the Art Institute of Chicago, 111 S. Michigan Ave., is hosting most of its events virtually due to the pandemic, it is still open for in-person visits following CDC guidelines.

‘Voice to the more-than-human world’: Artists speak about the climate crisis

By Anna Busalacchi, Staff Reporter
May 4, 2021
The “Artists and Models: A Tribute to the South Side Community Art Center exhibit at C33 Gallery, 33 W. Ida B. Wells Drive.

Columbia students tell the story of the South Side Community Art Center’s impact with exhibit

By Mateusz Janik, Senior Staff Reporter
May 2, 2021
Students write wishes for a better Columbia to President Kim

Students write wishes for a better Columbia to President Kim

By Camryn Cutinello, Staff Reporter
April 27, 2021
The exhibits curator and developers asked students, faculty and social media followers to tell the gallery which artists they find problematic, and how their relationship to the artist has changed after learning about their actions.

New gallery asks viewers, ‘Does the Art Excuse the Accused?’

By Paige Barnes, Audience Engagement Editor
April 15, 2021
Chan Jae Lee (left) and Kyong Ja Ahn started a TikTok account, which has improved the quality of their lives and connected them with their grandchildren. Photo courtesy of Ji Lee.

Q&A: Papa Chan and Grandma Marina create social media time capsule with ‘Drawings for my Grandchildren’

By Isaiah Colbert, Opinions Editor
April 5, 2021
A camera rig captures a shot of Jesse, played by Spike Mayer, sitting in his truck and contemplating driving away after having his passenger side window shattered. Courtesy/Josef Steiff

‘Jesse James’ deals with themes of pride, how it can get in your way

By Brooklyn Kiosow, Co-Editor-In-Chief
March 17, 2021
Summer Stallworth sees painting as a place of devotion, but also a source of income. Courtesy/Summer Stallworth

‘It’s a spiritual transaction’: Summer Stallworth uses art to cope with her trauma

By Erin Threlkeld, Staff Reporter
March 17, 2021
Students can use painting as a means of art therapy or a variety of other mediums.

Columbia classes teach students how to manage stress using art

By Camryn Cutinello, Staff Reporter
March 15, 2021
Angel Page Smigielski stands in front of their exhibit titled 70th & Throop on the fifth floor of the Student Center, 754 S. Wabash Ave, it is one of four exhibits in the Black Souls Welcome showcase

Black Souls Welcome continues celebration of Black History Month

By Anna Busalacchi, Staff Reporter
March 11, 2021
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