Through September 11, the University of Chicago’s Arts + Public Life initiative is celebrating 10 years of their artists-in-residence program (dubbed AIR) with the exhibition “All That Light.” The AIR program was originally conceived by artist Theaster Gates, and is jointly hosted by Arts + Public Life and the university’s Center for the Study of […]
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‘The Long Term’ uses art to connect Stateville prisoners to the outside world
“A lot of people don’t think about how long-term sentencing creates a long-term struggle for freedom and a long-term loss in communities.”
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‘Runway to Reality’ unites south-side fashionistas
Attendees of “Runway to Reality”, a photo and garment exhibit by Maurene Cooper and Suzette Opara.
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Far From the Madding Crowd, the rest of our new movie reviews, and this week’s notable screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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What do you want to see in public art? The city is listening.
Chicago is hosting two public-art town hall meetings.