Oct 14th 2023
Public Art and Environmental Justice in Chicago
@ Northwestern University - Block Museum of Art
40 Arts Cir Dr, Evanston, IL 60208
Opening Saturday, October 14th, from 11:30AM - 12:30PM
How can art engage people on climate change and environmental issues that are impacting our city and neighborhoods? Join Uzma Noormohamed, Program Director of the Illinois Science & Energy Innovation Foundation, Mike Dimitroff, Manager of Art initiatives at the Chicago Park District, and Cynthia Weiss, Delilah Salgado, and Citlalli Trujillo of the artist collective Rio de Bienvenida, as they discuss Earth Art Chicago, a new city-wide initiative that seeks to harnesses the power of public art as a means to raise awareness about issues related to environmental justice in Chicago while centering voices often left out of the climate conversation.
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Tags: Chicago, ChicagoHumanities, Citlalli Trujillo, Cynthia Weiss, Delilah Salgado, Evanston, Mike Dimitroff, Northwestern University - Block Museum of Art, Public Art and Environmental Justice in Chicago, Uzma Noormohamed
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