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
