Theaster Gates

Building Up Chicago's South Side Through Ambitious Art

Article features Prof. Theaster Gates’ urban redevelopment projects on the South Side


CityLab

Chicago artist Theaster Gates plans performance series in D.C.

Prof. Theaster Gates plans performance series to commemorate African American history museum opening


Could Theaster Gates have a role to play at 50 shuttered CPS schools?

Article speculates on Prof. Theaster Gates’ potential to revitalize closed CPS school buildings


U. of C. to further sculpt Arts Block on Garfield Boulevard

UChicago announces plans for Green Line Arts Center in Washington Park


Changing Chicago One Block At A Time: Theaster Gates

Video: Prof. Theaster Gates discusses his urban revitalization efforts on South Side


ABC 7 Chicago