Posts Tagged ‘art’
Chicago Public Art Group 50th Anniversary Exhibit
Join CPAG tomorrow for the opening reception of their 50th Anniversary! The exhibit will showcase CPAG’s variety of work and impact on communities over the last five decades. CPAG has several events for guests to participate in over the next of couple weeks. Visit CPAG’s website for more information.
Read MoreChicago Sun-Times: Kenwood mural celebrates Chicago civil rights figure Rev. Jessie ‘Ma’ Houston
:format(webp)/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67571309/Feed_Your_Child_The_Truth_CST.0.jpg "Chicago Sun-Times: Kenwood mural celebrates Chicago civil rights figure Rev. Jessie ‘Ma’ Houston")
Dorchester Art + Housing Collaborative Featured in AIA Film Challenge
AIA recently launched the AIA Film Challenge 2020; a competition that encourages collaboration between architects and filmmakers to share architectural stories. This year’s prompt is to tell a story about architects partnering with communities and civic leaders to design a healthy, sustainable, just world that improves peoples’ lives. Thanks to filmmaker Brodie Kerst, the Dorchester…
Read MoreWTTW: Mosaic Pays Tribute to ‘Wizard of Oz’ Author at His Chicago Home
Block Club Chicago: Can Art Revive South Chicago? These Artists Are Trying To Infuse New Life Into The Neighborhood
Chicago Public Art Group Installation at Terrace 459 at Parkside of Old Town
Chicago Public Art Group collaborated in creating a painting and mosaic for Terrace 459. Lead artists Mirtes Zwierzynski and Ruben Aguirre collaborated to produce a rich, bold mural informed by natural elements and African American textiles representing the daily life of building residents. LBBA advocates for Public Art for the enjoyment of all because it…
Read MoreLBBA Architects in a.DOT Exhibition
Two LBBA architects, Elmarie Gula and Abir Ali, will be included in a group exhibition a.DOT at AJ Kane Gallery tomorrow, May 5th. The exhibition is presented by Chicago Women in Architecture and includes the creative work of 30 female architects. AJ Kane Gallery 119 North Peoria Street, Suite 2B Chicago, IL 60607 Reception: Wednesday,…
Read More850 W. Eastwood Apartments, Chicago, IL
850 Eastwood was the first building in the country to take advantage of HUD’s LIPRA (Low Income Preservation Act) program intended to renew Section 236 programs and HUD 221(d)(3) developments. Chicago Community Development Corporation partnered with the Voice of the People as the first non-profit to obtain a grant to buy the building from the…
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