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Preface…/yet Flavorful
A review of Dasha Shishkin and Braden Bandel’s recent exhibition, inspired by the art of taking a closer look at art itself.
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(Sentence) I lived among titles that bear no names: Three Poems by Olivier
In three ars poetica poems, artist, writer, and archivist olivier explores their fixation with the prefix “trans-“.
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Creating Justice Art and Revolution: Vol 1
A dispatch from the 11th Annual Creating Justice Symposium held at Oakton College earlier this year.
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Somewhere in Chicago: The Haunted Bando
In a neighborhood not so far away, the vandals find themselves painting in an abandoned building on Halloween, what can go wrong?
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A Collection of Recipes
Poems about familial connection and cultural heritage through the lens of cooking, illustrating how shared recipes and rituals transform ingredients into memories and bonds across generations.
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Medusa: Not a Monster, nor a Goddess
Liv Rose reflects on her recent play “They Are All Our Sons,” which retells the myth of Medusa and Athena through the lens of a modern strip club.
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Art Picks
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November Art Picks
Sixty’s selection of art exhibitions and events in Chicago and the Midwest for November 2022.
Sixty Bilingual
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Interview with María Sabina Ángeles Mendoza, 19, Director of MANO Gallery in Pilsen and Daughter of Jacobo y María Ángeles
Meet the gallery that decided after many years of existing as souvenirs, their work had become works of art.
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Entrevista con María Sabina Ángeles Mendoza, 19, Directora de MANO Gallery en Pilsen y Hija de Jacobo y María Ángeles
MANO Gallery le da muchísimo respeto y dignidad a las piezas que están hechas con técnicas ancestrales y tradicionales pero ya no son un souvenir sino una pieza de arte.
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Anuncio de Sesenta En Español / Announcing Sixty in Spanish!
Con esfuerzo de expandir nuestra cobertura de arte en el medio oeste, Sesenta está emocionado de anunciar que hemos contratado a Luz Magdaleno-Flores como nuestra primera Editora Bi-Lingual!
Interviews
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Extraordinary Encounters: An Ethical Guide To Studio Visits
A conversation with artist Natalia Villanueva Linares about ethical studio visits.
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Through Time and Taproots with Erol Scott Harris
A conversation on internal worlds, materials, ancestral archives, and the value in leaving and returning.
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Smiling Behind the Sun: An Interview with Saidayah Kirk
A conversation about maintaining continual artistic growth, connections created through symbolism, and how to hold ownership and autonomy over your art while incarcerated.