Gapers Block has ceased publication.
Gapers Block published from April 22, 2003 to Jan. 1, 2016. The site will remain up in archive form. Please visit Third Coast Review, a new site by several GB alumni.
✶ Thank you for your readership and contributions. ✶
TODAY
Tuesday, September 10
Merge
Ten by Ten and Design Within Reach are joining forces to promote emerging Chicago designers! Local designers are encouraged to submit entries for MODERN + DESIGN + FUNCTION: Chicago Furniture Now, by Friday October 2. There will be a $25 entry fee and each piece must be functional and able to be constructed within the alloted time span. There will be a juried exhibition December 9th . Winning entries will be featured on the Ten by Ten website and the March 2005 issue of the print magazine. Visit www.tenbyten.net in the coming weeks for more details and complete rules.
Elsewhere on Gapers Block Right Now:
A/C Arts & Culture
- Bye Bye, Gapers Block from the A/C Team
- At the MCA: Pop Art Design Gives Us a Refresher Course on the '60s and '70s
- Black Ensemble Theater's Dynamite Divas: See It for the Music Feature:
- Paul Goldberger Describes the "Pragmatism and Poetry" of Frank Gehry's Architecture in His New Book Steve at the Movies:
- Best Feature Films & Documentaries of 2015
Book Club Books
Drive-Thru Food
Mechanics Politics
- Where are the Peace Candidates?
- On Gapers Block and Chicago
- Recall: What Could Happen Next? Revenge of the Second City:
- Ventra's Parent Company: An International History of Fare Card Glitches Classroom Mechanics:
