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Arts and Public Life
United States
Приєднався 12 кві 2018
Arts + Public Life (APL) is a dynamic hub of exploration, expression, and exchange that centers people of color and fosters neighborhood vibrancy through the arts on the South Side of Chicago. As a neighborhood platform for arts and culture in Washington Park, APL provides residencies for Black and Brown artists and creative entrepreneurs, arts education for youth, and artist-led programming and exhibitions. Learn more at: arts.uchicago.edu/apl.
Arts + Public Life programs are FREE and open to the public.
APL is an initiative of UChicago Arts, and thrives thanks to the support of a community of generous donors whose gifts have sustained the Arts + Public Life initiative, Arts Incubator (+ Gallery and Woodshop), Green Line Performing Arts Center, L1 Creative Business Accelerator and Retail Shop (opening Fall 2021), and the vibrant creativity happening every day on the Arts Block on historic Garfield Boulevard in Washington Park.
Learn more at artsandpubliclife.org
Arts + Public Life programs are FREE and open to the public.
APL is an initiative of UChicago Arts, and thrives thanks to the support of a community of generous donors whose gifts have sustained the Arts + Public Life initiative, Arts Incubator (+ Gallery and Woodshop), Green Line Performing Arts Center, L1 Creative Business Accelerator and Retail Shop (opening Fall 2021), and the vibrant creativity happening every day on the Arts Block on historic Garfield Boulevard in Washington Park.
Learn more at artsandpubliclife.org
HOMECOMING | August 20th + August 21st | 4pm-7pm
As part of Gertie’s Next Stop: Chicago campaign, Arts + Public Life invites Washington Park residents and neighborhood commuters to unwind between work and home in Washington Park’s newest “third space,” the Arts Lawn, just steps from the Garfield Green Line CTA stop and the #55 bus route.
Reclaim leisure on Chicago’s South Side with a unique soundscape, refreshments, and card and board games. Experiment and play with the new sound sculpture created by Chicago artists ebere agwuncha and Josué Esaú and relax on the new suite of outdoor furniture designed by APL’s Design Apprenticeship Program II.
Kick back and make new memories on the Arts Lawn!
Reclaim leisure on Chicago’s South Side with a unique soundscape, refreshments, and card and board games. Experiment and play with the new sound sculpture created by Chicago artists ebere agwuncha and Josué Esaú and relax on the new suite of outdoor furniture designed by APL’s Design Apprenticeship Program II.
Kick back and make new memories on the Arts Lawn!
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2024 Creative Business Accelerator Fellow | prgrssn
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Oluwaseyi “Olu” Adeleke is a graphic designer based in Chicago. He started prgrssn in 2016 which is a clothing brand that takes moments in Black history and creates unique apparel that he pairs with immersive brand activations throughout the country. The brand is heavily inspired by the current climate of injustice against people of color. prgrssn seeks to combat that with powerful apparel that...
2024 L1 Creative Business Accelerator Fellow | Soma Gems Jewelry
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Soma Gems was established in 2019 by trained metalsmith Joli Chandler. Soma Gems produces a number of silver and gold-based jewelry products including rings, earring, bracelets, necklaces, cuff links and custom items by request. Soma Gems began its inception creating custom beaded gemstone jewelry and after receiving a growing demand for expanded custom products Soma Gems was established as an ...
2024 L1 Creative Business Accelerator Fellow | Callie Decor
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Callie Decor products infuse positive messaging into every item, as evidenced by the affirming Hip Hop lyrics which adorn the hand painted wall tapestries. Candles are hand mixed, the scent profiles are custom blended, and on each label a quote from a soul artist inspires us to love. Twjuana Simone saw a need for Hip Hop representation in home decor and has set out to offer LiL Wayne, J.Cole, a...
2023 Artist-in-Residence | Shani Crowe
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SHANI CROWE is an interdisciplinary artist who received her BFA in film production from Howard University’s John H. Johnson School of Communications in 2011. Her work centers on cultural coiffure, adornment and beauty ritual, as they relate to the diasporic African, and how these practices function as tools to foster connectivity. She is most known for creating intricate corn-rowed hairstyles, ...
2023 Artist-in-Residence Gloria "Gloe" Talamantes
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Gloria “Gloe” Talamantes is a Mexican American graffiti artist, writer, educator, and cultural worker from Chicago. With more than 20 years of experience in the arts, Gloe led Chicago's first all-women graffiti mural with the support of the Hip-Hop collective, Synergy. Her art consists of mural painting, printmaking, photo-documenting, and writing. She has self-funded several murals across the ...
Donorbox Video
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Hi APL Family! We are excited to announce that we have a new event registration platform! Eventbrite is so 2023 and we are now using DonorBox. First head to the APL website and click on the Event calendar Scroll to the event you are interested in and click View Event From there scroll down and you can register right on our website! Select the number of folks and fill out all of the necessary in...
The Arts Lawn Grand Opening
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The Arts Lawn is the fourth venue on the Arts Block, adding nearly one acre of beautiful green space to the Washington Park neighborhood. It will provide equitable access to outdoor arts programming as a hub for connection and enrichment. On October 7, Arts Public Life welcomed 1,500 community members, civic leaders, and university officials to celebrate its grand opening. The festivities inclu...
2024 Info Session
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On September 20, 2023, Arts Public Life will host info sessions for the L1 Creative Business Accelerator Fellowship, Artists-In-Residence (AIRs) Program, and the Performance Residency. Interested artists and creative entrepreneurs are invited to the upcoming information sessions and hear directly from past participants about their experiences. 0:00 Arts Public Life 03:53 L1 Creative Business 09...
2023 L1 Creative Business Accelerator Program Fellows
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2023 L1 Creative Business Accelerator Program Fellows
2022-23 Performance Residency "Pilot"
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2022-23 Performance Residency "Pilot"
Spinning Home Movies, "ode to inner space" featuring Jamila Woods
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Spinning Home Movies, "ode to inner space" featuring Jamila Woods
Design Apprenticeship Program (DAP) at Arts + Public Life, and initiative of UChicago Arts
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Design Apprenticeship Program (DAP) at Arts Public Life, and initiative of UChicago Arts
Arts + Public Life "Back on the Block" L1 Grand Opening + APL 10th Anniversary Community Celebration
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Arts Public Life "Back on the Block" L1 Grand Opening APL 10th Anniversary Community Celebration
Anansi: The Pot of Wisdom by Arts + Public Life's Community Actors Program (CAP)
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Anansi: The Pot of Wisdom by Arts Public Life's Community Actors Program (CAP)
Arts + Public Life: 10 Year Anniversary Trailer
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Arts Public Life: 10 Year Anniversary Trailer
Arts + Public Life L1 Creative Business Accelerator - Meet the Fellows
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Arts Public Life L1 Creative Business Accelerator - Meet the Fellows
2019-20 Artist-in-Resident Ben LaMar Gay
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2019-20 Artist-in-Resident Ben LaMar Gay
2019-20 Artist-in-Resident Delano Dunn
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2019-20 Artist-in-Resident Delano Dunn
2019-20 Artist-in-Resident Anna Martine Whitehead
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2019-20 Artist-in-Resident Anna Martine Whitehead
Chicago Culture by LaTrina Spaulding | Vends + Vibes 2020 Vendor
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Chicago Culture by LaTrina Spaulding | Vends Vibes 2020 Vendor
ELUKE by Etiti Ayeni | Vends + Vibes 2020 Vendor
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ELUKE by Etiti Ayeni | Vends Vibes 2020 Vendor
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I love your game is there a virtual version?
Listen to those blues and old school R&B /soul! This confirms i was born in the wrong culture! Thanks for sharing your community and family history. There's even a double-exposed section, which seemed to crop up in my dad's old movies too!