Gallery Spotlight: Pop-Up Art Loop

By Shelby Blitz July 20, 2010

(Alarm Press) In the time of the recession, cities all over the world have started using empty storefronts as pop-up art galleries. Pop-Up Art Loop is the latest initiative put into place by the Chicago Loop Allia...

2 Summer Shows to See: Alan Brunettin + Jason Brammer

By Dolan Geiman July 16, 2010

(Daily Dolan Geiman Blog) "Finding the Future" - an exhibition of mixed media paintings by Jason Brammer & Jason Hawk
July 1-late August, 2010
presented by The Chic...

Spex Partners with Chicago’s Loop for ‘Eye’ Popping Art Installation

By Spex July 16, 2010

(Vision Monday) CHICAGO— Spex, a 14-unit retailer based here, has partnered with the Chicago Loop Alliance (CLA) to sponsor the inaugural Art Loop 2010 public art ...

Chicago Loop Alliance Reveals Eye-Popping New Installation

By Lizzie Schiffman July 9, 2010

(WBEZ Radio) Chicago’s urban art scene got an eye-popping addition this week with the unveiling of a new installation sponsored by the Chicago Loop Alliance. They chose Oak Park ar...

Sculptor Watches Over Chicago With Giant ’Eye’

By Ben Muessig July 9, 2010

(AOL News) The Chicago artist has constructed a three-story-tall sculpture of an eyeball, modeled after his own eyes. Fittingly titled "Eye," the oversized optic was put on public v...

Chicago’s Watchful Eye

By Kyle VanHemert July 8, 2010

(Gizmodo) Public art can be pretty weird, but rarely is it as weird as "EYE," an unblinking, three story tall eyeball that’s now scaring the dickens out of Chicago.

Tony Tasset, the arti...

Eye on Chicago: Tony Tasset’s EYE, & Big Plans from the Chicago Loop Alliance

By CGNGinny July 8, 2010

(Chicago Now) This post is courtesy of CGN blog guest contributor, Laura Miller.

Despite the heat, many gathered in Pritzker Park Wednesday morning, ...

3-story eye ball sculpture unveiled in Chicago

By: Victoria Swoboda July 7, 2010

(NBC News) CHICAGO - If you happen to be in Chicago and feel like someone or something is watching you - you may be right.

The “Eye” - a three-story eye ball sculpture was unveiled Wedne...

Is Eye the next Bean?

By Lauren Viera July 07, 2010

(Chicago Tribune) Whether or not you’ve been charting the progress of Eye, the aptly named public sculpture that arrived to the Loop by the truckload in June and was publicly unveiled Wednesday at State and Van Buren str...

Good Looking: Chicago Gets 30-Foot Eyeball
By Rachel Arndt Tue Jul 6, 2010

(Fast Company) Open your eyes, Chicago, and meet the gaze of a 30-foot eyeball.

That stare--from the 30-foot "EYE" sculpture--officially opens this morning in Chicago’s Loop....