Chicagolandia Oral History Project

Chicagolandia Oral History Project Branding + WebsiteFall 2022 chicagolandiaoralhistory.org The Chicagolandia Oral History Project documents the history of the lives, work, and culture of Latinx suburban communities in the Chicagoland area. Participants share and record stories of the triumphs and struggles of the past to create a more just and equitable future for all Latinx […]

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What You Can See/Be

What You Can See/Be Exhibition DesignChicago Design ArchiveNortheastern Illinois UniversitySummer 2021 You cannot be what you cannot see. The design industry has a long history of homogeneity, which is discouraging for student designers from marginalized communities. Lack of representation in design history and education has created a barrier of access for student designers. Design has […]

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Belonging: Place, Power, (Im)Possibilities Exhibition

Belonging: Place, Power, (Im)Possibilities Exhibition Physical + Virtual Exhibition DesignTonika Lewis Johnson / Chicago Justice GallerySeptember 2020 Tonika Johnson chronicles the ways in which nine young people have been made to feel they don’t belong in their own city in a series of portraits and interviews. While Johnson’s portraits of young peoples’ experiences paint a […]

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Adventure Learning Center and Camp

Belonging: Place, Power, (Im)Possibilities Exhibition Logo Refresh and WebsiteAdventure Learning Center and CampNassau, Bahamas, 2018 http://www.adventurelearningcenterandcamp.org/ Adventure Learning Center and Camp (ALC Bahamas) is a place for students and families in Nassau, Bahamas, to come and engage in a camp experience. The camp and center have a petting zoo and other attractions appealing to young […]

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Open Engagement — JUSTICE

Open Engagement — JUSTICE Print, Web, Collateral, and Site DesignOpen Engagement, A Socially Engaged Art Practice ConferenceChicago, 2017 Open Engagement (OE) is an annual artist-led conference dedicated to expanding the dialogue around and creating a site of care for the field of socially engaged art. The conference highlights the work of transdisciplinary artists, activists, students, […]

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Folk Nite: WunderKammer

Folk Nite: WunderKammer This was the intro video for Folk Nite:WunderKammer. Folk Nite is a community arts event in the suburbs of Chicago where accessibility to the arts is minimal and finding creative spaces to participate is quite difficult. Events are themed and include community-generated artwork and short-set performances. Video was announced a Judge’s Choice […]

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