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Art & Design in Chicago

Hyde Park Art Center

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Chicago’s oldest community arts center helped launch careers of many influential artists.

10/5/2018 | Rating NR

Art & Design in Chicago

Hyde Park Art Center

Clip: Episode 1 | 4m 13sVideo has Closed Captions

Chicago’s oldest community arts center helped launch careers of many influential artists.

Chicago’s oldest community arts center helped launch the career of many of its youngest – and eventually most influential – artists.

10/5/2018 | Rating NR

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Exhibition Momentum

Exhibition Momentum

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Clip: Ep1 | 1m 57s | In 1948, Art Institute students organized their own show called Exhibition Momentum. (1m 57s)

Institute of Design

Institute of Design

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Clip: Ep1 | 4m 23s | In 1937, a new school emerged that sought to train the "designer of the future." (4m 23s)

Lorado Taft and The White Rabbits

Lorado Taft and The White Rabbits

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Clip: Ep1 | 4m 26s | Perhaps no other sculptor has played as prominent a role in Chicago as Lorado Taft. (4m 26s)

South Side Community Art Center

South Side Community Art Center

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Clip: Ep1 | 5m 5s | SSCAC provided an exhibition space for African American artists who lacked representation. (5m 5s)

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