Presented as part of Red Line Services’ Designing Belonging series, this Lunch & Learn program features a presentation by Mary Patillio, the Harold Washington Professor of Sociology and Black Studies and Chair of the Black Studies Department at Northwestern University, on her landmark work on the intersection of houselessness and criminality. Her talk will explore the […]
As part of Indelible ORIGINS | Place + People The BLACK Domestic Living & Dining Roomscapes, the GREYSTONE Collective presents Meal Time, a performance installation activated by guest artist Shonna […]
Fragmenting, juxtaposing, and assembling media, collage touches a variety of artistic mediums and genres. Contemporary collage artists Aimée Beaubien, Cydney Lewis, Victoria Martinez, Mary Lou Zelazny, and moderator Dana Boutin discuss the meaning and contemporary relevance of collage as an art form. Panelists are also be invited to respond to collagist extraordinaire Alice Shaddle’s work, […]
Japanese photographer Akito Tsuda takes the stage to share his story of coming to Chicago as a young man in the early 1990s and the relationship he developed with the Pilsen neighborhood and its residents through the lens of his camera. People Tsuda photographed will join him in sharing their stories. Tsuda’s photographs are on […]
Join Chicago Public Library for a conversation between photographers Akito Tsuda and Diana Solis, moderated by Deanna Ledezma, to discuss photography, Pilsen, and the unique viewpoint each brings to their art. Tsuda’s photographs are on display at Harold Washington Library Center, June 3 – December 31, 2024, in the exhibition Akito Tsuda: Pilsen Days. Diana […]
As part of its series Indelible ORIGINS | Place + People: Venerate, Venerate!, The GREYSTONE Collective presents an artist talk and reading entitled, “Shifting Towards Center” with Talia Kimberly Wright. […]
Christina Ramberg (1946–1995) was an influential and beloved member of Chicago’s contemporary art scene. Christina Ramberg: A Retrospective—the first comprehensive exhibition devoted to Ramberg in almost 30 years—presents approximately 100 works from public and private collections, with several key pieces drawn from the Art Institute’s collection. From intimate early paintings focused on the pattern and form […]
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An initiative of the Terra Foundation for American Art in partnership with artists and organizations across the city, Art Design Chicago is a series of events and exhibitions that highlight the city’s artistic heritage and creative communities.
