Visual Voices and Art as Resistance: Designing for Change at the Chicago History Museum
In the midst of the political and social upheavals of the 1960s and 1970s, Chicago became a stage for activism and protest, where art wasn’t just a tool for expression but a force for change.
Curation and Community Archiving as History Making: The Processes and Challenges of Mapping South Asian American Art in Chicago
Centering the idea of community archiving, the curators “What’s Seen and Unseen” were deeply committed to community engagement from the outset.
Reflecting on Alice Shaddle’s Fuller Circles: Art, Legacy, and Community
A reintroduction of the diverse work of Alice Shaddle (1928 – 2017) to new audiences through a poignant exploration of the artist’s intricate weave of family, community, and curation.