People of Devon neighborhood, along with artist Indira Freitas Johnson, designed and painted a mural at the Republic Bank of Chicago, representing their idea of a community. Through a month-long process of ideating and brainstorming in several workshops, community members shared their ideas, exploring words, symbols, and colors that capture the essence of Devon. Translating […]
Mandala Makers Festival is an annual celebration that supports multidisciplinary South Asian performing artists. The festival provides a professional platform for artists to progress and renew traditions of the South Asian diaspora. Events take place throughout the Devon Avenue neighborhood in “Little South Asia”, Chicago. Experience art at community spaces such as parks, shops, street […]
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