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Just now. Chicago.
Just now. Chicago. Color photo of sunset sky with several vertical vapor trails on horizon. Building roof with satellite dishes in silhouette at bottom of frame.
November 12, 2025 at 10:32 PM
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First snow. An hour ago. Chicago.
November 10, 2025 at 12:24 PM
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Just now. Chicago.
Just now. Chicago. — colorphoto of cloudy sky with vapor trail angling from top left to bottom right. A hazy sun seen at bottom.
November 6, 2025 at 9:57 PM
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Just now. Chicago.
Just now. Chicago. Color photo of esrly evening clear sky with 2 travelling planes with their vapour trails. Trajectory is up and to the left. Yes indeed.
November 4, 2025 at 10:50 PM
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Gilles Leimdorfer, 2023, from "Mythologies, a journey into our common places"
Gilles Leimdorfer, 2023, from "Mythologies, a journey into our common places" — photo of an old green dusty Citroen in a covered cinderblock garage, its hood up. A wheelbarrow in front center, large yellow and green John Deere barrales at right on a pallet and along the back wall with other assorted cans and barrels.
November 4, 2025 at 12:37 PM
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Varvara Uhlik, 2023, Visiting aunt in Crimea, 45 x 30.3cm
Varvara Uhlik, 2023, Visiting aunt in Crimea, 45 x 30.3cm — photographic image of three people standing at an overlook with forested green hills stretching away into the distance. The three figures are brightly lit in light colors with a splash of red, in contrast to the green blue tones of the background, with all their features blurred
November 4, 2025 at 12:32 PM
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Kim Dorland, 2020 - 2021, oil on canvas, 48 x 36"
Kim Dorland, 2020 - 2021, oil on canvas, 48 x 36" — stairs in partial vivid pink, at night leading up to a house at top with yellow illuminated windows. Trees without leaves flank the staircase. A sense that stairs and trees are being lit by car headlights perhaps?
November 4, 2025 at 12:27 PM
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George Tscherny, 1961, Office of Ray and Charles Eames for IBM, cover of catalogue for exhibition that originally debuted at the California Museum of Science and Industry
George Tscherny, 1961, Office of Ray and Charles Eames for IBM, cover of catalogue for exhibition that originally debuted at the California Museum of Science and Industry — text at bottom: MATHEMATICA: A world of numbers...and beyond. Presented by IBM. Visual above of a clutch of blurry numbers of various sizes and colors, appearing to float against a llight tan background
November 4, 2025 at 12:16 PM
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Christophe Jacrot
Christophe Jacrot — color photo. Rooftops dusted with snow in foreground. The buildings have colorful windows and doors (red, green, blue). Dramatic, angular rocky mountains in misty background, dusted with snow.
November 3, 2025 at 10:32 AM
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Daniel Crawshaw, 2021, Oil on canvas, 22 × 18.5 cm.
Daniel Crawshaw, 2021, Oil on canvas, 22 × 18.5 cm. — distinctly realistic painting of a sky with clouds, at right a bright cumulus, darker indistinct cloud layer above
November 3, 2025 at 10:13 AM
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Ørnulf Opdahl, 2018, oil on canvas, 180 x 120 cm
Ørnulf Opdahl, 2018, oil on canvas, 180 x 120 cm — spectral painting, view from above (from a plane?) at night, lights densely dotting the landscape to the horizon. Gauzy clouds, some gently illuminated, black at the horizon line
November 3, 2025 at 10:10 AM
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Thomas Moran, 1874, The Castle Geyser, Upper Geyser Basin, Yellowstone, chromolithograph
Thomas Moran, 1874, The Castle Geyser, Upper Geyser Basin, Yellowstone, chromolithograph — lovely blue pool in front left, geysers spouting from built-up cone beyond it at left. Steams, mists and then in the background, a treeline and clouds above
November 3, 2025 at 10:05 AM
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Just now. Chicago.
color photo of western sky nearing sunset. Along bottom of frame, an illuminated solid bank of clouds. Above them a brif streak of a vapour trail. Above that a cluster of scraggled cumulus. Sky a rich early evening blue.
November 2, 2025 at 10:11 PM
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Yesterday afternoon. Chicago.
Yesterday afternoon. Chicago. color photo of a line of cloud over a reddish building with a short chimney. Above the cloud bank are some wispy cirrus clouds.
November 2, 2025 at 11:35 AM
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This morning. Chicago.
Color photo of paved pathway through lovely, subtly colored prairie plants in autumn transformation on either side. Beautiful trees on right. Sky with 2 horizontal banks of clouds with a few clouds strung between them.
November 1, 2025 at 9:06 PM
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Seen in Chicago
color photo of halloween decorations in a front yard — 4 tombstones saying “in loving nemory — SCIENCE,” “gone but not forgotten — DUE PROCESS,” “R.I.P. 1776-2025 — FREEDOM OF SPEECH,” “always in our hearts — EDUCATION”
November 1, 2025 at 12:01 AM
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Just now. Chicago.
Just now. Chicago. Color photo of sunset, with multiple horizontal pinkorange cloud bottoms with putple grey tops. Buildings along bottom frame with chimney and satellite dishes.
October 22, 2025 at 11:08 PM
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Adolph Gottlieb, 1963, Two Discs, oil on canvas
Adolph Gottlieb, 1963, Two Discs, oil on canvas — painting. Two orbs, pink at left, yellow on right, hover above a splattery, smeary ground with various colors: black, white, grayblue, red, yellow. Background is pink, lighter pink than the pink orb
October 22, 2025 at 11:34 AM
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Ben Shahn, 1945, gouache on board, 29 3/4 x 40"
Ben Shahn, 1945, gouache on board, 29 3/4 x 40" — 3 children play on a spinning pole sort of toy, a building in ruins and rubble in the background. The expression on the one child facing forward is hollow and haunted.
October 22, 2025 at 11:28 AM
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Joshua Lott, October 14, 2025, Chicago
Joshua Lott, October 14, 2025, Chicago — color photo. ICE goon, shrouded in teargas smoke, aims a weapon at lawful protesters. # indidivduals in foreground, at right, facing the camera, a person covering their nose and mouth with their sweatshirt. The other two figures facing away from camera. Fuck ICE, now and forever.
October 22, 2025 at 11:25 AM
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J.A. Young, 2024
J.A. Young, 2024 — black and white photo. Mountainous area, likely volcanic, with mists and smokes, primarily in a lower area center frame. Image is rather grainy and mysterious
October 22, 2025 at 11:16 AM
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Sophie Carter, oil on board, 40 x 38cm
Sophie Carter, oil on board, 40 x 38cm — painting of somewhat stylized landscape with cumulus clouds the primary focus, background sky is very dark to light; some clouds behind have a blue icy tint. At very bottom of frame, a beach/the sea/a lake
October 22, 2025 at 11:05 AM
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Darek Prasalski, 2019, Wroclaw
Darek Prasalski, 2019, Wroclaw — color photo. Largish flock of pigeons in a driveway inside and outside the gate. White fence/gate in metal supports on either side, opening into a courtyard/parking area (one car is visible at left. Two residential buildings in the background, white on the left, pale green with yellow windowcasings on the right.
October 22, 2025 at 10:58 AM
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Jeremy Miranda, 2024, Acrylic on board, 7 x 8 in.
Jeremy Miranda, 2024, Acrylic on board, 7 x 8 in. — painting of a divided highway, traffic going both ways, foreground in shade, trees on either side and green median in center. Cumulus clouds float above, shading the far distance.
October 18, 2025 at 12:58 PM
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Pete Hocking, 2025, Oil on panel, 24 x 24 in.
Pete Hocking, 2025, Oil on panel, 24 x 24 in. — abstract seascape. Bright blue grading to jade green sky. Land in slashes of dark green, mustard acid green. Water at left of frame with dunes/sand/beach indicated in white strokes, with grasses in lime green
October 18, 2025 at 12:55 PM