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Recession Biting Artists in the (Canv)Ass

In these recessionary times, galleries are closing down, auction houses are getting millions less than normal in sales for even big-name masterpieces, and starving artists are starving even more. Recently we asked a few dozen artists and gallerists how they were surviving Great Depression II: The Internet Edition. Here's what they told us:

Just us, or does it seem like everyone's got a case of the crazy grouchies today? Maybe it's the drizzle? Whatever it is, these dazzling drawings by Chicago artist Geoffrey Todd Smith will chase the blues away. You can see some of Smith's work at the Hyde Park Arts Center through May 4.

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