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Clip: Episode 4 | 5m 25s
Maier amassed boxes of negatives from her intimate street photography, work that she kept private. After her death, Maier's photography and story became known around the world, and she became recognized as one of the greatest modern street photographers.
Aired: 11/02/18
Video has closed captioning.
Photographer Vivian Maier
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.
Even though Yoakum was not not academically trained, the Imagists recognized his talent.
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.
