Tune in to Lumpen Radio 105.5 FM for a live radio broadcast presented by Silvia Inés Gonzalez, the administrator of POCAS (People of Color Artist Space). This episode features Chicago artists Elsa Muñoz and Rhonda Wheatley in discussion about healing modalities, including the concept of eco-somatics, the metaphysical realm, and controlled burns. What transformations are […]
Tune in to Lumpen Radio for a conversation with Japanese photographer Akito Tsuda and exhibit curator Oscar Arriola. Hosted by artist, teacher, and researcher Nicole Marroquin, this discussion explores Akito Tsuda: Pilsen Days, a photographic journey capturing the spirit and daily life of the Pilsen neighborhood in the 1990s, community learnings, cultural experiences, and the […]
How are artists currently using traditional or historical methods of production in contemporary design? Artists and art historians discuss the pivotal contributions of African Americans to the canon of decorative arts like textile design, jewelry and metalworking, and woodworking. Panelists include artists Robert Paige and Norman Teague, and art conservator and researcher Lamar Gayles. The […]
Join Public Media Institute for the first in-person How To Make a Scene conversation. This panel discussion features moderator, Anthony Stepter (Programs Director at ACRE) speaking with panelists Carlos Arango (former executive director of Casa Aztlan, president of Frente Nacional De Inmigrantes), Ed Marszewski (Founding Director of Public Media Institute and President of Marz Brewing), […]
Tune in to Lumpen Radio 105.5 FM for Sala: A Living Room of Ideas, a live radio broadcast presented by Silvia Inés Gonzalez, the administrator of POCAS (People of Color Artist Space). The program features guests Crystle Dino of FMA (Freedom Movement Alignment) and Peregrine Bermas of Dirt and Free World in conversation about connections to […]
Tune in to Lumpen Radio for a Spanish-language conversation with Cesáreo Moreno, curator at the National Museum of Mexican Art, and artists Carmen Chami and Rodrigo Lara. They discuss the artworks exhibited in Arte Diseño Xicágo II • From the World’s Fair to the Present Day, their artistic journeys from Mexico to Chicago, and their […]
Join Public Media Institute for the second in a series of in-person How To Make a Scene conversations. Moderated by artist, educator, writer, and radical community arts organizer Jen delos Reyes, the discussion features Joanne Aono (Director of the alternative art project, Cultivator - Chicago Art Exhibitions & Farm Art Projects) along with Brian Holmes […]
Join Sixty Inches From Center for the 2024 Chicago Archives + Artists Festival! This year’s festival embraces the theme of embodiment. The 3-day gathering explores the ways archivists and artists preserve the legacies of our communities via talks, performances, music, and workshops. The festival includes its usual offerings, such as the Archive Roll Call, an […]
Join the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago in celebration of Chicago Works | Andrea Carlson: Shimmer on Horizons with a conversation between the artist and Curatorial Associate Iris Colburn, who organized the exhibition. English CART captioning and American Sign Language (ASL) are available. Andrea Carlson (Ojibwe/European descent) is an artist based in northern Minnesota and Chicago. […]
In this illustrated talk, Dr. Madhuvanti Ghose, the inaugural Alsdorf Associate Curator of Indian, Southeast Asian, and Himalayan Art at the Art Institute of Chicago, discusses her experiences developing Indian modern and contemporary art at Chicago's encyclopedic museum.
Tune in to Lumpen Radio 105.5 FM for a live radio broadcast presented by Silvia Inés Gonzalez, the administrator of POCAS (People of Color Artist Space). This episode features artists from piecemeal, darien hunter golston, Bryanna Bibbs, and Forrest (Ọhịa)Parks, in discussion about environmental justice, weaving, remembering, foraging, kinship, and what it means to be "keepers […]
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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.
