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Tag: Chicago Loop Alliance
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Arts in the Loop have a $2 billion impact, Chicago Loop Alliance study finds
A new study says Chicago’s Loop Arts District generates $2.2 billion in economic impact annually. But remember, it’s also a marketing piece.
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Jeanette Andrews is transforming magic into a contemporary art form
The self-styled “experiential illusionist” is in the midst of the most ambitious trick of her young career.
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Reader’s Agenda Thu 9/12: Moshe Kasher, Activate, and Jerry’s Andersonville first anniversary
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Thursday, September 12
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Zoom in: the Loop
Color Jam on State Street is Chicago’s largest public artwork
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Disqualified Art Loop Open Finalist Cries Foul
Art Loop Open finalist says he’s been wrongly disqualified.
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This Guy’s Penis Is a Work of Art
Full-frontal nudity got performance artist Joseph Ravens—and with him every other performance artist—booted from a Loop storefront gallery project.
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Pop-Up Art Loop Opens Temporary Galleries in Vacant Loop Storefronts
The Chicago Loop Alliance’s new initiative, Pop-Up Art Loop, allows artists to turn unoccupied storefronts into temporary galleries for free.