Above Image: Crown Fountain – by Jaume Plensa [2004]
Chicago Public Art TimeLine / Chronology of Sculptures in Chicago
My "Public Art in Chicago" website and blogs are dedicated to the sculpture community of Chicago. In making this Chicago Public Art Timeline, I have drawn heavily from the book, "A Guide to Chicago's Public...
Above Image: Chicago Picasso - by Pablo Picasso [1967]
Chicago Public Art TimeLine / Chronology of Sculptures in Chicago
My "Public Art in Chicago" website and blogs are dedicated to the sculpture community of Chicago. In making this Chicago Public Art Timeline, I have drawn heavily from the book, "A Guide...
Above Image: Fountain of Time - by Lorado Taft [1922]
Chicago Public Art TimeLine / Chronology of Sculptures in Chicago
My "Public Art in Chicago" website and blogs are dedicated to the sculpture community of Chicago. In making this Chicago Public Art Timeline, I have drawn heavily on the book,...
Above Image: Lions - by Edward Kemeys [1894]
Chicago Public Art TimeLine / Chronology of Sculptures in Chicago
My "Public Art in Chicago" website and blogs are dedicated to the sculpture community of Chicago. In making this Chicago Public Art Timeline, I have drawn heavily from the book, "A Guide to Chicago's Public...
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Above Image: Haymarket Memorial – by Mary Brogger
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The public art collection of the city of Chicago is overseen by the Visual Art department under Chicago's Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events [DCASE]. DCASE is dedicated to enriching Chicago’s artistic vitality and cultural vibrancy. There are many departments working under DCASE like Fashion,...
Above Image: Pier Walk'97.
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Above Image..Photography by David Wagenaar. Image Courtesy: Michael Dunbar / Co-producer of Pier Walk.In this age of internet if an event is not searchable online - especially if one cannot Google it - it can be considered as good as: It Never Even Happened! I am writing this especially in the context of large-scale sculptural exhibitions in...
Above Image: from left.. [1] Symbiotic Parralax – by Terrence Karpowicz [1997 / Art-in-Architecture program of the Illinois CDA].. [2] Snake Charmer – by Roger Brown [1990 / Percentage-for-Art program of city of Chicago].. and [3] Batcolumn – by Claes Oldenburg [1977 / Art-in-Architecture program of federal GSA]..
CONTEXT and PURPOSE: This year, in 2014,...
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