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Image: Near a sidewalk and stoop, a person paints the word "PEACE" on a board leaned up against the stoop. On the ground behind them is a tarp with bricks on each corner. Photograph by EdVetté Wilson Jones.

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Memorias, mitos y la práctica maximalista de Cecilia Beaven
Desde los archivos: Si sabes, sabes
Desde los archivos: Why DEMO Matters
Desde los archivos: El virus de la escasez y la cultura de la abundancia
Desde los archivos: Motivación inquebrantable: la marca de Victoria Martínez en Chicago

Columns + Series

Image: Saidayah Kirk sits on a chair in front of a wall displaying several of her paintings, drawings, and mixed media works. She is dressed in all black and her hands are crossed at the wrist and resting on the back of a chair. Photo by Kristie Kahns.

Smiling Behind the Sun: An Interview with Saidayah Kirk
Smiling Behind the Sun: An Interview with Brandon Wyatt
Fight For Your Right: Stories on Arts Labor From SAIC // Maggie Wong
Smiling Behind the Sun: An Interview with Destine Phillips
Stronger Together: Building a More Resilient Art Community

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Essays + Reviews

Image: Installation shot of Millicent Kennedy's We Have Hands and So We Work. The piece consists of inoperable sewing machine parts quilted into immersion dyed fabric and screen-printed with dye silk, cotton, and linen (2023). Each of the piece's components are vibrantly colored. Image courtesy of Purple Window Gallery.

Workin’ 9 to 5: For Those Who Toil at Purple Window Gallery
The Willing Selective Hindsight of Islamicate History
A Sound Deemed Unwanted: A Review of Soft Noise at The Plan
Toys Are Us: Deborah Simon’s Embroidered Morphologies at the International Museum of Surgical Science
Review of Still Together at Saint Kate Arts Hotel

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Interviews

Image: Natasha Mijares smiling and seated at a desk, leaning gently forward. She holds a pen and notebook in her right hand. On the desk are prints and other art works. Behind Natasha are shelves holding artworks. Photograph by Kristie Kahns.

Chicago Archives + Artists Project: Interview with Natasha Mijares
Words, a Love Offering: Rosanna, Alexis, and Carmen’s Account of Vanita Green
BIPOC Circus Alliance Midwest Makes Circus Advocacy Epic
Chicago Archives + Artists Project: Interview with Ben Blount
Chicago Archives + Artists Project: Interview with Dino Robinson

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On Archives

Activating the Archive: A Panel Discussion
Make it Last Forever: A Digital Preservation Workshop
Chicago Archives + Artists Project 2022
Where the Money Reside? Grant Writing for Your Archives
Love Notes to Chicago’s West Side with Jonathan Kelley, Jay Simon, and Steven D. Booth

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Poetry + Short Stories

Image: An illustration of two blue-colored hands drawn up to the forearms which are reaching towards the sky, against light orange colored waves, a purple sunset sky, and a yellow sun beaming on the right side of the illustration. Illustration by Damiane Nickles.

My Ancestors Healed by the Water, Too
When the Sky is Starless
Since Lust
Four Poems
The Lover’s Prayer

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Sound, Film + Video

Image: A Howard-bound CTA red line train rumbles from the distance to the left to the foreground in the right. The background is bifurcated along the diagonal. One side is a flat olive green, the other a flat charcoal. Illustration by Peregrine Bermas.

In defense of communal catharsis, whenever required: on the Foo Fighters’ “Best of You”
BSA Gold on Crafting A Creative Path in Mysterious Times
Time and Time Again: An Interview with Farah Salem
Fluorescence
Going Back to the Future: A Visual Collage In Response to the Film ‘to render the infinite’

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