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TUNING AWAY FROM MECHANIZED LISTENING: Community and the Red Line Jazz Project
The art of bringing music into transportation spaces.
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Disabled Sanctuary: Interview with Reveca Torres
A conversation with artist, disability advocate, and filmmaker Reveca Torres about what disabled sanctuary looks like.
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Somos Nuestra Dignidad: Un Ensayo Fotográfico
Un fotógrafe reflexiona sobre lo que dignidad significa para Chicago a través de su experiencia en el desfile Puertorriqueño, el arte y la alegría.
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We Give Each Other Our Dignity: A Photo Essay
A photographer reflects on what dignidad means to Chicago through experiencing the Puerto Rican Parade, art, and embodied joy.
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Aesthetics of the Undefeated: A Review of Wiwahokichiyapi at Plains Art Museum
By connecting the legal history of treaty rights to living artists and community leaders, this exhibition at the Plains Art Museum reinterprets political temporalities in unceded Oceti Sakowin territory.
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In Defense of Mombrain
Can motherhood help us move toward more connective, community-oriented thinking? To better understand who needs care and love?
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Art Picks
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October Art Picks
Sixty’s selection of art exhibitions and events in Chicago and the Midwest for October 2026.
Sixty Bilingual
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Somos Nuestra Dignidad: Un Ensayo Fotográfico
Un fotógrafe reflexiona sobre lo que dignidad significa para Chicago a través de su experiencia en el desfile Puertorriqueño, el arte y la alegría.
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We Give Each Other Our Dignity: A Photo Essay
A photographer reflects on what dignidad means to Chicago through experiencing the Puerto Rican Parade, art, and embodied joy.
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Introducing Jaida Grey Eagle: Sixty’s Guest Bilingual Editor
A conversation on the role of memory work in journalism, the practice of self care, and uplifting Lakota artists.
REGIONAL RESOURCE LISTS
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Resources Towards Solidarity: Indianapolis
A curated list of resources for community self-defense, basic needs, solidarity, creative caretaking, and organizing in Indianapolis, IN.
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Resources Towards Solidarity: Southwest Michigan
A curated list of resources for community self-defense, basic needs, solidarity, creative caretaking, and organizing in Berrien, Cass, and Van Buren Counties of Michigan.
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Resources Towards Solidarity: Detroit
A curated list of resources for community self-defense, basic needs, solidarity, creative caretaking, and organizing within the Detroit, MI area.
Sixty Lit
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In Defense of Mombrain
Can motherhood help us move toward more connective, community-oriented thinking? To better understand who needs care and love?
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Fet Life
A woman witnesses her own becoming and wields her newfound self-possession to uncover the truth about the men she finds herself entangled with.
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Speak the Unhearable: Postcards to Martin Wong
Poet Noa Micaela Fields and artist Nat Pyper pen a series of postcards in response to Wrightwood 659’s exhibition “Martin Wong: Chinatown USA.”
On Archives
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The archivist behind the Heaux History Project
Rebelle Cunt opens up about the origins of HHP, building sex worker community, and the importance of representation.
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Bend Down Select: A Conversation with OG Ugwuanyi
A conversation with OG Ugwuanyi, archivist and founder of the reading room project Okrika, about building an archive in Chicago that celebrates the expansiveness of Black cultural production while bringing people together through collecting, storytelling, and knowledge sharing.
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Chicago Archives + Artists Project: Interview with John H. Guevara of Chuquimarca
How does your body feel when you are researching? How does one create a library without using western-tools? Chuquimarca proposes using a mirrored approach to book collecting.
The Latest Sixty News
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Open Call for Submissions: RECIPES
Inspired by our ancestors and caretakers who pass down knowledge across generations, we ask you to consider what “recipes” you want to pass down to future generations.
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Cuidándonos / Taking care: A note on our Summer Slowdown
Sixty is pausing our daily work from June 19 to July 5 to rest and recharge.
