A Chicago (ish) art tumblr by me, Claudine Ise. I'm an art writer who contributes to publications such as the Chicago Tribune, artforum.com, and other stuff. This is a visual notebook of the articles, images, videos and other gunk that's clogging my brain at the moment....some of it fodder for the larger stuff I am, have been, or will be thinking and writing about.
I’m Jewish, but I do love the Santa Train. I wrote about my unexpected journey on the El’s “Santa Express” on Bad at Sports last year: Ho Ho Ho Holiday Train!!!
Santa Express, Damen Blue Line.
I want to ride this so freaking bad.
took this:)
One of my favorite things about Christmas
Even though I’ve been to Chicago more times I can even count now (and practically lived there for a good year), I still...
This is why I need to move back to Chitown!
…and this is another reason why I love Chicago.
train it was on the...My friend and I had no idea what was going on when we saw it pull...
Classic Christmas in the CHI
They only did em for a couple days last week, or it’s only on weekends. So cute.
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