public art

Volunteer orientation will take place Saturday, with work sessions planned through October.

The four-panel mural will serve as a gateway to Ravenswood Manor and Ravenswood Gardens.

As part of the citywide "Year of Public Art" initiative, each ward will see its own public installation.

Four Chicago artists collaborated on the colorful mural that features Schoenhofen Brewery's founder. 

Aldermen will be allowed to use their discretionary budget to fund public art projects.

That statue, by the sculptor of the Lincoln Memorial, was removed from its pedestal Thursday.

Rahmaan "Statik" Barnes is working on a painting of the "Purple Rain" cover image of Prince.

From 9-2 p.m. April 2 volunteers will pick up trash, remove grafitti and report potholes at Six Corners.

The newest mural in Old Irving Park features a jumbo jet that won't spark any noise complaints.

Caryl Yasko will return to Hyde Park Tuesday to discuss "Under City Stone," the mural she made in 1972.

The city is seeking artists to create work for the new showcase library.

Artists will have their works featured in the "strikingly contemporary" library.

The year-old sculpture honors Native Americans who traveled through the Six Corners Shopping District.

Sculptor Alice Aycock is loaning three of her scuptures to Kenwood for free for a year .

An overhaul of the structures could be 10 years away, so officials plan smaller upgrades for now.