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Clip: Episode 4 | 4m 4s
Even though Yoakum was not not academically trained and he drew with a ballpoint pen and color pencils, the Imagists recognized his talent.
Aired: 11/02/18
Video has closed captioning.
Artist Joseph Yoakum
In the 1970s, artists began to set up alternative exhibition spaces on Hubbard Street.
An reclusive artist who wrote, drew, and painted thousands of pages of illustrations.
Maier became recognized as as one of the greatest modern street photographers.
Give the Customer What They Want
This episode profiles Chicago's graphic designers, industrial designers, and advertising.
Host Faheem Majeed examines works of art created by 20th century African American artists.
Host Naomi Beckwith shares stories about the history of Chicago's creative institutions.
