Arts + Public Life

How to celebrate Juneteenth at the University of Chicago Quilt

How to celebrate Juneteenth at the University of Chicago

New public art project captures Lake Michigan through ‘eye of the community’ 100 Views of Lake Michigan banner

New public art project captures Lake Michigan through ‘eye of the community’

Arts + Public Life’s L1 Retail Store now open inside of historic first ‘L’ station South Side business owners Andrea Polk, Peter Gaona and Tiffany Joi (left to right) are the inaugural tenants of the L1 Retail Store in Washington Park

Arts + Public Life’s L1 Retail Store now open inside of historic first ‘L’ station

UChicago film scholar Jacqueline Stewart awarded MacArthur Fellowship Jacqueline Stewart

UChicago film scholar Jacqueline Stewart awarded MacArthur Fellowship

A ‘we’ project: In city-wide exhibition, MacArthur Fellows invoke art as a tool for change A woman takes a picture at the Smart Museum

A ‘we’ project: In city-wide exhibition, MacArthur Fellows invoke art as a tool for change

Smart Museum’s ‘Toward Common Cause’ exhibition to showcase MacArthur Fellows Jeffrey Gibson, Chief Pretty Eagle, 2021

Smart Museum’s ‘Toward Common Cause’ exhibition to showcase MacArthur Fellows

UChicago launches creative business accelerator program in Washington Park L1 Annoucement

UChicago launches creative business accelerator program in Washington Park

Humanities Day keynote to examine how home movies represent cultural history Prof. Jacqueline Najuma Stewart

Humanities Day keynote to examine how home movies represent cultural history

New Signs On The Block

New Signs On The Block


Place Lab convenes artists and city officials to examine ethical redevelopment Four panelists speaking on stage

Place Lab convenes artists and city officials to examine ethical redevelopment