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Art and tech, mediated through human gesture

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 two recent projects by Chicago-based artist Amo (Mengying) Zeng. Amo [.] The post Art and tech, mediated through human gesture appeared first on Chicago Reader.

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Blaze maple chosen as city’s tree of autumn

The North Platte Tree Board’s Tree of the Season is a blaze maple on N. Sheridan. Although the leaves have now fallen from the tree, it has become a signature symbol of the autumn season in the neighborhood, the Tree Board said. The blaze maple reaches its peak brilliance in the fall, transforming into a [.] The post Blaze maple chosen as city’s tree of autumn appeared first on North Platte Bulletin.