Chicago Painter Captures Beauty in Gritty Parts of the City
Marc Vitali: These are not the images of Chicago you’d see in a visitor’s guide. Still, the odd corners the paintings depict are as much a part of the city as Navy Pier or the Museum campus. Artist Andy Paczos pedals a bike that hauls his canvas and supplies. He heads to the same location he’s worked at for months – a corner of the Van Buren Street bridge near Wacker Drive. He sets up his easel. And gets to work on a highly detailed painting. A painting of a fork in the Chicago ri...
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