http://art.newcity.com/2009/05/11/portrait-of-the-artist-ray-noland/ Reviews, profiles and news about art in Chicago Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:58:47 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://art.newcity.com/2009/05/11/portrait-of-the-artist-ray-noland/comment-page-1/#comment-148 The Green Lantern Press Sat, 30 May 2009 04:57:21 +0000 http://art.newcity.com/?p=3143#comment-148 [...] appreciating its hilarity, I haven’t thought much about it or its creator until Newcity’s recent article about the artist responsible, Ray [...] [...] appreciating its hilarity, I haven’t thought much about it or its creator until Newcity’s recent article about the artist responsible, Ray [...]

]]> http://art.newcity.com/2009/05/11/portrait-of-the-artist-ray-noland/comment-page-1/#comment-138 Artist: Ray Noland - Blagojevich Street Art | ...ambushU.com... Thu, 14 May 2009 06:03:09 +0000 http://art.newcity.com/?p=3143#comment-138 [...] You can see Noland’s latest work on the streets of Chicago. “Run Blago Run” depicts the former governor on the run in a tracksuit, as he was often seen in his neighborhood, and “Survivor Blago” shows Blagojevich kneeling, attempting to make a fire. Describing the inspiration for his current work, Nolan says that “the image of Blagojevich jogging around Ravenswood in the middle of winter (snow on the ground) in that black track suit was an instant classic,” as if the image presaged its own joke. Noland’s original design included the running governor escaping from Obama, holding ferocious attack dogs and casually chatting on his cell phone.  Continue reading at NewCity Art [...] [...] You can see Noland’s latest work on the streets of Chicago. “Run Blago Run” depicts the former governor on the run in a tracksuit, as he was often seen in his neighborhood, and “Survivor Blago” shows Blagojevich kneeling, attempting to make a fire. Describing the inspiration for his current work, Nolan says that “the image of Blagojevich jogging around Ravenswood in the middle of winter (snow on the ground) in that black track suit was an instant classic,” as if the image presaged its own joke. Noland’s original design included the running governor escaping from Obama, holding ferocious attack dogs and casually chatting on his cell phone.  Continue reading at NewCity Art [...]

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