Join South Asia Institute for an extraordinary fusion of art and narrative in a special storytelling event. Eight dynamic South Asian American artists showing in the acclaimed group show, Are Shadow Bodies Electric? (a section of the groundbreaking exhibition, What is Seen and Unseen: Mapping South Asian American Art in Chicago), candidly share details of […]

Join The GREYSTONE Collective for an artist talk with Aidan Anne Frierson, presented as part of the Indelible ORIGINS | Place + People series.  Frierson is a South Side Chicago community member primarily practicing handmade papermaking and hand poke tattooing, approaching both as forms of citation and care. Frierson explores the physical and social practice […]

Sintonicen Lumpen Radio 105.5 FM para escuchar una transmisión en vivo presentada por Silvia Inés Gonzalez, administradora de Personas de Color Espacio Artístico (POCAS por sus siglas en inglés). Este episodio presenta a Rufina Ruiz López en conversación sobre su relación personal con la tierra y la creación, el poder en las tradiciones ancestrales y […]

Over the course of his career, Edgar Miller realized numerous private and public commissions across the United States, with the largest concentration in the Chicagoland area. Many of these projects, which include architectural structures, large scale sculptures and reliefs, murals, stained glass, and other ornamental elements, are still extant or in situ today. Presented in […]

Public Media Institute’s How to Make a Scene series continues with a conversation about Axe Street, a 1980s-era artist-run space. Join Mary Patten, Greg Ruffing, Rebecca Wolfram, and others from Axe Street’s history for what they're calling “More Tales of (the) Subversive Axe," a kind of metaphorical séance. This two-part transmission conjures the spirits of […]

Join artists and educators Jorge Lucero (University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana), Olivia Gude (School of the Art Institute of Chicago), Silvia Gonzalez (Franklin Fine Arts), Alice Costas (Northside College Prep), Janani Nathan (Nicholas Senn High School), Alejandro Colunga, Jr. (Back of the Yards College Prep High School), Andrea Yarbrough (in c/o: Black Women, Cooperation Racine), and […]