Public Art
Mile of Murals
Community in Bloom: Rogers Park
Title:Community in Bloom: Rogers Park Artist:Ryan Tova Katz (Chicago) Collection:Mile of Murals Address:1441 W. Morse Ave. Description:In Rogers Park, the local farmer’s market blossoms amidst the cityscape, vibrant with the energy of its diverse community. The market...
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...
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...
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...
The Heart of Rogers Park
Title: The Heart of Rogers Park Artist: Rahmaan Statik Barnes and Max Sansing (Chicago) Collection: Mile of Murals Address: 6962 N. Glenwood Ave. Description: "The Heart of Rogers Park", pays respect to the broad ethnic diversity of the neighborhood, and to the fact...
Connect Origins to Destinations: A Brief History of Rogers Park
Title: Connect Origins to Destinations: A Brief History of Rogers Park Artist: Dustin Harris & Lea Pinsky with youth from the Howard Area Community Center (Chicago) Collection: Mile of Murals Address: 7065 N. Glenwood Ave. Description: A look at Rogers Park over...
Community Leaders
Title: Community Leaders Artist: Chiara Padgett, Sean Welker, Shawn Bullen, Won Kim, Dustin Harris, Rahmaan Statik Barnes, Michelle Scott, Diana Berek, Juan Carlos Perez, Matthew Milkowski, Mona DiFiore, Paula Clayton, Lea Pinsky, Joanna Pinsky (Chicago, Italy,...
Patriotism in Everyday Life
Title: Patriotism in Everyday Life Artist: Diana Berek, Chiara Padgett, Juan Carlos Perez (Chicago, Italy) Collection: Mile of Murals Address: 6941 N. Glenwood Ave. Description: “The core of our understanding of Patriotism in Everyday Life resides in this culturally...
The Digital Frontier
Title: The Digital Frontier Artist: Doze Green with assistance by Ian Kuali'i (San Francisco) Collection: Mile of Murals Address: 6901 N. Glenwood Ave. Description: Internationally respected DOZE GREEN created "The Digital Frontier" to discuss the impacts of...