On Archives

Opening Up the Timeline: Jen Everett on photo albums, sonic memory, and Black interiority

by Christina Nafziger

May 21, 2026

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Archives, Interviews, On Archives, Sixty Regional
Chicago Archives + Artists Project: Interview with Siobhan McKissic

by Tonal Mondae

March 19, 2026

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Chicago Archives + Artists Project, Interviews, On Archives
When Clouds Roll Away: A Community Reflection on the Johnson Publishing Company Archives

by Tonal Mondae

December 3, 2024

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Archives, Community, Interviews, On Archives
From Chicago to Montgomery: Connecting the North and South

by Jehoiada Zechariah Calvin

November 11, 2024

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Archives, Essays + Reviews, On Archives
‘Space is the Place’ and Parks Are Where It’s At: Black Creativity in Public Parks

by Chenoa Baker

May 27, 2024

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Community, Essays + Reviews, On Archives
Good Words and Good Works: Greg Bae, CV at Bill’s Auto

by Gareth T. Kaye

April 11, 2024

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Artists, Essays + Reviews, On Archives
Rejecting Neutrality: Reparative Description at the Johnson Publishing Company Archive

by Jehoiada Zechariah Calvin

January 30, 2024

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Archives, Essays + Reviews, On Archives
The Cookout: A Community-Based Archiving Conversation

by The Blackivists

July 5, 2023

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Diamond in the Back, On Archives, Workshops
On Collaborative Recomposition and Shabez Jamal As Archive

by Tempestt Hazel

June 21, 2023

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Archives, Artists, Interviews, On Archives
Activating the Archive: A Panel Discussion

by The Blackivists

February 27, 2023

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Diamond in the Back, On Archives, Workshops
Make it Last Forever: A Digital Preservation Workshop

by The Blackivists

October 27, 2022

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Diamond in the Back, Happenings, On Archives, Sixty News, Workshops
Chicago Archives + Artists Project 2022

by Sixty Inches From Center

September 30, 2022

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Chicago Archives + Artists Project, On Archives, Sixty News
Where the Money Reside? Grant Writing for Your Archives

by The Blackivists

September 27, 2022

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Diamond in the Back, Happenings, On Archives, Sixty News, Sixty Offline
Love Notes to Chicago’s West Side with Jonathan Kelley, Jay Simon, and Steven D. Booth

by Tempestt Hazel

September 13, 2022

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Artists, Diamond in the Back, Interviews, On Archives
Building a Home for Muses: An Interview with Art Preserve Curator Laura Bickford on Ray Yoshida’s Collections

by Jen Torwudzo-Stroh

August 25, 2022

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Art Design Chicago, Interviews, On Archives
EXTENDED BREAKDOWN(s) with Patric McCoy

by Jared Brown

March 27, 2022

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Community, Featured, Interviews, On Archives
Archiving 101 with Skyla Hearn of The Blackivists

by Sixty Inches From Center

February 20, 2022

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Archives, Community, Diamond in the Back, Featured, On Archives
Diamond in the Back: Excavating Chicago’s Black Cultural and Material Heritage with The Blackivists

by Sixty Inches From Center

May 20, 2021

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Archives, Community, Diamond in the Back, On Archives, Projects + Collaborations, Sixty News
Sixty Inches From Center and Dreams of Future Canons

by Tempestt Hazel

December 31, 2020

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Archives, Essays + Reviews, Featured, On Archives
Chicago Archives Dive: Zine Festivals with Oscar Arriola

by Ryan Edmund Thiel

December 7, 2020

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Art Design Chicago, Featured, Interviews, On Archives, Sound, Film + Video
Chicago Archives Dive: Underground Publishing with Julia Arredondo

by Ryan Edmund Thiel

November 16, 2020

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Art Design Chicago, Featured, Interviews, On Archives, Sound, Film + Video
Chicago’s zine-makers: Liz Mason

by Ryan Edmund Thiel

November 9, 2020

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Art Design Chicago, Interviews, On Archives, Sound, Film + Video
Spew, the first queer zine fest

by Ryan Edmund Thiel

November 2, 2020

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Art Design Chicago, Featured, Interviews, On Archives
Works Cited: ‘The Rocket’s Red Glare’ by Barbara Diener

by Christina Nafziger

October 19, 2020

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Archives, Artists, Columns + Series, Exhibitions, Featured, Interviews, On Archives
Works Cited: Selva Aparicio on Life, Death, and Breaking Taboo

by Christina Nafziger

August 4, 2020

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Archives, Artists, Columns + Series, Featured, Interviews, On Archives, Resources
The Blackivists’ Five Tips for Donating Your Materials

by The Blackivists

July 4, 2020

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Archives, Community, Featured, On Archives, Resource Lists, Resources
Works Cited: Assotto’s Child at the Altar

by Christina Nafziger

June 13, 2020

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Archives, Columns + Series, Featured, Interviews, On Archives
The Blackivists’ Five Tips for Organizers, Protestors, and Anyone Documenting Movements

by The Blackivists

June 2, 2020

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Archive Digs, Archives, Community, Featured, On Archives, Resource Lists, Resources
Sixty Exhibition: Artists + Archives: Pilots through Feb 13

by Sixty Inches From Center

November 15, 2018

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Archives, Artists, Chicago Archives + Artists Festival, Chicago Archives + Artists Project, Exhibitions, Featured, On Archives, Sound, Film + Video
Chicago Archives + Artists Project: Artist Profile on Ivan LOZANO

by Christina Nafziger

October 18, 2018

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Archives, Chicago Archives + Artists Festival, Chicago Archives + Artists Project, Featured, Interviews, On Archives, Sound, Film + Video