Presented as part of Red Line Services’ Designing Belonging series, this Lunch & Learn program features David Brown, Professor at UIC School of Architecture and founder of The Available City, NFP. In his talk, Brown shares a set of nine calls for collective spaces on vacant land intended as prompts for residents, community organizations, and designers to […]

Join Center for Native Futures for a talk with artist Chelsea Bighorn (Lakota, Dakota, Shoshone-Paiute, and European), who is exhibiting in their current exhibition Native Futures. A reception follows the presentation. Chelsea Bighorn explores art and design in a way that merges natural and geometric elements through a variety of mediums, including fiber arts and […]

Acompáñenos en el Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Chicago (Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago) en el conversatorio con Beatriz Santiago Muñoz, quien hablará sobre sus películas y videos donde aborda temas políticos y conmovedores utilizando la recreación, improvisación y los acercamientos sensoriales para contar una historia a la cual no tendríamos accesos complejos. La obra […]

Join Center for Native Futures for a talk with artist June Carpenter (Osage/Shawnee), who is exhibiting in their current exhibition Native Futures. June Carpenter is an Osage Nation tribal member and a self-taught, multidisciplinary artist who was born and raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She addresses systemic injustices against Indigenous Peoples and explores connections to community […]

Presented as part of Red Line Services’ Designing Belonging series, this Lunch & Learn program features Mejay Gula, Senior Project Manager, Site Design Group, Landscape Architects. Mejay Gula's pursuit of discovering places of belonging traces back to her upbringing in Chicago by immigrant parents and grandparents. From her early years, she recognized that civic spaces were […]