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My name is Gary Zidek. Welcome to The Arts Section. Tune into the radio program every Sunday morning on WDCB 90.9 & 90.7 FM or listen to it online here. I'll be showcasing a variety of arts & entertainment stories.

Art and Science Converge In New Exhibit: Living Lights

Art and Science Converge In New Exhibit: Living Lights

WDCB's Gary Zidek sits down with artist/scientist Hunter Cole.

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WDCB's Gary Zidek talks to artist/scientist Hunter Cole about her new exhibit Living Light.

Artist Hunter Cole

Artist Hunter Cole

"People often think of art and science as separate, they think of art as creativity and whimsy, and think of science as structure and facts, but when you get really involved, you actually find that to make further advancements in science you actually need to be very creative" - Hunter Cole

Image from Cole's Bioluminescent Nudes collection

Image from Cole's Bioluminescent Nudes collection

Image from Cole's Bioluminescent Portraits Collection

Image from Cole's Bioluminescent Portraits Collection

The light you see in these images is coming solely from bioluminescent bacteria

Image from Cole's Bioluminescent Portraits Collection

Image from Cole's Bioluminescent Portraits Collection

Living Light: Photographs by Light of Bioluminescent Bacteria will be on display at ARC Gallery, 2156 N. Damen in Chicago through January 27th

For more information on Hunter Cole visit her website here

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Looking Back at Chicago Theatre in 2017

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