Public Art

Chicago Musicians Past & Present

Chicago Musicians Past & Present

Title:Chicago Musicians Past & Present Artist:Peter Hurley (Chicago) Collection:Mile of Murals Address:1400 W. Lunt Ave. Description:Artist and Chicago native Peter Hurley selected over 25 Chicago musicians to be featured in this block-long mural. Musical notes...

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Jarvis Alfresco Mural

Jarvis Alfresco Mural

Title:Jarvis Alfresco Mural Artist:Mitch Reardon Collection:More Art Address:Jarvis Square by Jarvis and Greenview Description: Commissioned by the Jarvis Square businesses to decorate the Jarvis Alfresco. It is 825 square feet and was painted with 2" brushes during...

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Nighthawks

Nighthawks

Title:Nighthawks Artist:Jim Bachor Collection:More Art Address:Intersection of Estes and Glenwood Avenues Description: The fourth pothole art installation of the new "Master Pieces" series. Based on Edward Hopper's "Nighthawks" painting, the campaign focuses on...

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Quantum Dee

Quantum Dee

  Title:Quantum Dee Artist:Davis McCarty Collection:50/50 Neighborhood Arts Project Address:Juneway Beach Park Description:“Quantum Dee” is a 20-foot stainless steel and dichroic plexiglass sculpture in the shape of a spire. This piece is located at the northern...

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Stage 1

Stage 1

  Title: Stage 1 Artist: Amanda Marder Collection: Address: 7575 N Rogers Avenue Description: This piece signifies harmony and communities coming together and it stands 8ft tall and 6ft wide and is fabricated from donated building materials and stands hollow with...

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We Are Rogers Park

We Are Rogers Park

  Title: We Are Rogers Park Artist: Hanna Collection: Address: 1300 W Albion Avenue Description: A Loyola student group had a desire to create a piece that would reflect the diversity of Rogers Park through its business owners. The piece represents business...

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Make Your Way Home

Make Your Way Home

Title: Make Your Way Home Artist: Kelly Baas & Rachael Hoffman Collection: Participatory Budgeting Project Murals Address: 1780 W. Lunt North Wall Description: This image was generated in collaboration with Thresholds artists, art therapists, and members. We are...

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Be Happy

Be Happy

Title: Be Happy Artist: Thomas Kong & Roman Susan Art Foundation Collection: Mile of Murals Address: Glenwood Ave. by Estes Ave. (East Wall) Description: Is an instructional phrase found throughout the artwork created by Rogers Park resident and business owner...

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Resilience

Resilience

Title: Resilience Artist: Gretchen Hasse Collection: Mile of Murals Address: Pratt Ave. and Glenwood Ave. (North Wall) Description: Resilience: The ability to recover quickly from illness, change, or misfortune; buoyancy. Rogers Park embodies resilience. The word...

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Chinese Armillary

Chinese Armillary

Title: Chinese Armillary Artist: Unknown Collection: Loyola University Address: 6450 N. Kenmore Ave. (Cudahy Science Hall) Description: Jesuits have made countless scientific contributions over the centuries, including their influential role in reforming the Chinese...

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