In this month's "Art in the Parks" spotlight, we'll take a closer look at a few lakefront and downtown public art pieces and share a sneak peek of our upcoming installations!
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Join the Jensen Formal Garden Working Group on July 19th from 6-8 pm at the National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture for an artist talk and reception celebrating the public art activation of the Jensen Formal Garden. Learn more about the artwork currently on display as a part of the citywide Year of Public Art.
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In this month's Art in the Parks update, take a closer look at the role of art at the Park District's fifteen Cultural Centers throughout the city.
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In this Art in the Parks installation, learn more about the five incredibly unique Gathering Spaces - part art piece, part community resting and celebration grounds.
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For 24 years, the Artists of the Wall festival has brightened the streets of Rogers Park on Father's Day weekend. The two day festival celebrates community and camaraderie through the painting of the 600 foot sea wall at Loyola Park Beach.
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In honor of Earth Day, this month's Art in the Parks installation features a series of biodegradable works of art from environmental artist Jenny Kendler.
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In this installation of Art in the Parks, we learn about Mark di Suvero's two Chicago sculptures.
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Throughout 2017, CPF is partnering with the Park District's Public Art Initiatives team to bring you a monthly blog series about public art in the parks. This series ties in with Mayor Rahm Emanuel's Year of Public Art, highlighting Chicago's rich public art history and creating dozens of new works and events across the city.
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