The Arts Calendar — May 19-24, 2014

Tony Tasset, Artificial Kills, Resin and mixed media on panel. 2014. Courtesy of Kavi Gupta

Tony Tasset, “Artificial Kills,” Resin and mixed media on panel. 2014. Courtesy of Kavi Gupta

COMPILED BY KYLE MACMILLAN | FOR SUN-TIMES MEDIA

Visual Art
Chicago artist Tony Tasset, who is featured in this year’s Whitney Biennial, has gained national recognition for his varied multimedia works, which are usually playful, often pop-influenced and sometimes downright weird. Tasset returns to the Kavi Gupta Gallery, 832 W. Washington, with the latest installment in his “Spill Paintings” series, which began in 2012. In these pieces, in which bottles of cleaners and other household products seem to have spilled onto the panels, Tasset explores the

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