Artist-Run Spaces Join Art Design Chicago

Hyde Park Art Center partners with the Terra Foundation to support projects by artist-run platforms as part of Art Design Chicago.
HYPERALLERGIC Examines Ruth Duckworth’s Defiance as a Ceramicist

Ruth Duckworth’s ceramics channel the world around us through elements of fragility, earthly phenomenon, and connection to the nonhuman.
WTTW Looks at Art Design Chicago and its Mission to Highlight Local Artists and Organizations

How Art Design Chicago supports local artists in their efforts to better understand their communities.
Terra Foundation Launches Art Design Chicago: A Citywide Event and Exhibition Series

Art Design Chicago—an initiative of the Terra Foundation for American Art in partnership with local artists and arts organizations.
Terra Foundation Launches Art Design Chicago, Citywide Event and Exhibition Series
The series runs through 2025 and tells stories of Chicago’s unique creative communities.
Art Design Chicago Backgrounder
A citywide collaboration highlighting Chicago’s rich art and design legacy.
Art Design Chicago Projects To Date
List of Art Design Chicago exhibitions, public programs, convenings, and more.
Newcity Profiles Carla Acevedo-Yates, curator of the MCA’s “entre horizontes”

A feature in Newcity by Jennifer Smart
Follow Art Design Chicago–Now on TikTok!

For the latest on Art Design Chicago exhibitions, events, and the stories behind them, follow Art Design Chicago on social media.
Pascale Ife Williams leads Art Design Chicago Community Engagement Learning Community

A key goal of Art Design Chicago is to build and strengthen relationships between Chicago-based visual art institutions and the communities they serve.
Chicago Partnerships: Supporting Arts and Culture in the City

The Terra Foundation for American Art’s support for art and culture in Chicago isn’t new.
The Story of the Art Design Chicago Logo

Although its colors and styling are recently refreshed, the Art Design Chicago logo has a long history behind it.
Artists Remember Carlos Cortéz

Carlos Cortéz 100 AÑOS, now on view at the National Museum of Mexican Art
New School: Romi Crawford Shares the Black Arts Movement School Modality with the Next Generation

Over the course of two weeks in August 2021, an intergenerational group of students, artists, and scholars from across the United States
Learning Together: Exploring the Origins of Arts Education at Hull-House

Participants learned about the role of Hull-House in the history of arts education, took part in hands-on artmaking sessions, and visited local Chicago arts institutions.
The Block Museum’s Lois Taylor Biggs Reflects on “Woven Being” Curatorial Research Trip

The team traveled to Michigan where they visited several tribal cultural centers, toured exhibitions, and met with several Native artists in their homes and studios.
A Look at “entre horizontes” in the Chicago Sun-Times

MCA exhibit explores sense of place, intertwined history between Puerto Rico and Chicago
The Art Newspaper Covers Art Design Chicago Announcement

In 2019, The Art Newspaper offers a glimpse into the 2024 iteration of Art Design Chicago from grant processes to exhibition programming.
Chicago Tribune Highlights Art Design Chicago’s 2024 Return

In 2019, Steve Johnson covers the announcement of the 2024 iteration of Art Design Chicago