Illuminating the histories, issues, and ideas voiced in our 2018 episode Black in America. The issue offers new learning opportunities with a timeline of landmark exhibitions and a select bibliography.
Creating Connections/Sparking Engagement, issue 4 of our Fresh Art International Research Guide, delves into the theme of social engagement.
Today, we take you to Northwest Chicago, where Puerto Rican born artist Edra Soto has invited us to visit her studio. Soto is an interdisciplinary artist, educator and curator compelled to shape projects that connect with communities.
What does it mean to be Black in 21st century America? The expression of Blackness in art has a history of intricate connections to civil rights and…
Architecture with a Sense of Place features conversations with artists and architects whose work responds to cultural, historical, sociopolitical and environmental influences on our built…
In these views of Chicago, you’ll encounter urban architecture and contemporary art projects that reveal the relationship of architecture to cultural, political, social and urban…
A Chicago artist represented by a Berlin gallery. A Chicago gallery representing a New York artist. Growing global connections punctuated the dizzying network of art, artists,…
At a time when America is grappling with deep-rooted, seemingly intractable racial issues, it’s time for a frank conversation about black identity. We recorded this…
At SMLXL, you are the measure. On view through October 4th, the exhibition features four sculptural works that engage with issues of size and scale….