Art by jno Cook

Art by jno Cook

@jnocook.bsky.social

Photographs and other works by Chicagoan jno Cook (1940-2018). Curated by @georgecook.bsky.social.

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Air guitar on couch. Chicago, late 1970s.
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Napping dog. Chicago, late 1950s.
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little ladybug for your enjoyment.

Also, Abolish ICE, Fuck Trump, and release the Epstein Files.
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Mt. Rushmore. Late 1950s.
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Reaching. Chicago, 1950s.
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Cat with dog's leash. Late 1950s, Chicago.
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Bear. South Dakota, late-1950s.
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Semi stuck in snow. 1967 Chicago Blizzard.
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Bench warming. Circa 1967.
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Take your bullshit elsewhere.
Chicago, circa 1970.
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Black and white photograph of plants in a window.

Houseplants in window. Chicago, 1970s.
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Black and white photo of a 1964 Ford Coutry Sedan station wagon, parked on Clifton Avenue in Chicago.

Cherry ride. Chicago, North Clifton Ave. 1970s.
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IL-53 at Euclid Avenue, Rolling Meadows, looking ENE. Circa 1973.
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Sweater model. Evanston, Illinois. Mid-1970s.
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Black and white photograph of a parking lot seen through a glass brick wall. Tree line in the background, overcast sky. Taken 1975.

Parking lot through glass brick. 1975.
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Black and white photograph of the White House, taken from Lafayette Square, directly across Pennsylvania Avenue. Young girl lying in the grass in the foreground. A bus, cars, and pedestrians pass by. Winter, 1975.

White House from Lafayette Square. Different times. Winter, 1975.
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Black and white photograph of three girls dressed in polka dot tops and dance gear, looking off camera for directions. Somewhere in Chicago.

Recital. Circa 1980.
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Black and white photograph of plastic pinwheels hanging off a porch post, a couple spinning. Looking down to next door neighbor's back yard. Taken near Ravenswood and Grace in Chicago.

Pinwheels on back porch. Chicago, 1970s.
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Bunker with boy. 1970s.
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Photo of Lake Michigan with downtown Chicago in the background. There are twenty or so Canada geese floating in the water.

Chicago's undocumented immigrants have been located.

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8 months ago
Black and white photograph of woman in a coat looking cold. Probably going to miss that LIHEAP help this winter.

Cold. Evanston, IL, circa 1968.
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Black and white photograph of a small boy holding a toy pistol, standing in front of a log with an embedded ax. A car (Jaguar) in the background with its back trunk open. In between is a campfire with a pot of dishes.

Camping with gun and ax. Midwest, circa 1967.
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Black and white photo of a smiling child in a crib, unaware of the profiteering from human suffering going on around him.

Care free...so far. Chicago, 1966.
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Black and white photography of woman lying in bed smoking a cigarette while her young daughter stands next to the bed in a bathrobe.

Morning smoke with child. Evanston, IL, circa 1967.
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Black and white photo of of twisted, abandoned train cars.

Wrecked train. Midwest, circa 1969.
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A boarded up store on James Street North in Hamilton Ontario with a cartoon alien, presumably because a real alien wasn't available, and the words Humans Aren't Real painted upon it.

No, Really.

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Black and white photography of small boy kneeling, hands on thighs, listening to someone off camera spew some crap about "thoughts and prayers."

Watching. Chicago, circa 1974.
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Black and white photo of a cockroach, dead and on back. Flourishes where there is vibrant economic activity (and food).

Cockroach, expired. Chicago, mid-1970s.
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Black and white photo of boy listening to some crap about how violently deporting our neighbors will somehow make me safer.

Tired of listening to the bullshit. McHenry, IL, early 1970s.
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Black and white photo of black cat, upper torso, with paw up, looking irritated, probably because he doesn't like wasteful, hateful spending and grift.

Fuck off. Chicago, early 1970s.
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