Projects
Project Type:
event series
exhibition
media project
publication
Project Year:
2019

Black Photo Futures: We Here
Project Type:
event series
exhibition
media project
publication
Project Year:
2019

Assotto’s Child at the Altar
Project Type:
event series
exhibition
media project
publication
Project Year:
2019

Brown and Proud Press — Harlan High School Zine Making Series & Reading Event
Project Type:
archival project
media project
performance
publication
Project Year:
2019

Hold the Lane: An Archival Collection of Black, Brown, and Queer Cyclists in Chicago
Project Type:
artist residency
lecture series
media project
performance
public art
Project Year:
2019

Mothers Of Color (M.O.C.) Creative Residency
Project Type:
event series
exhibition
media project
performance
Project Year:
2019

Asociación communitaria de conocimiento descentralizada (ACCD)
Project Type:
event series
exhibition
media project
screening series
Project Year:
2019

Sin Cinta Previa + Chuquimarca
Project Type:
exhibition
media project
performance
public art
Project Year:
2019

The 2020 Official Unofficial Voting Station: Voting for All Who Legally Can’t Mobile Art Cart Edition
Project Type:
event series
media project
publication
workshop series
Project Year:
2019

The Chicago Tiller
Project Type:
community-based arts project
exhibition
media project
performance
Project Year:
2019

The Court of Public Opinion
Project Type:
exhibition
media project
public art
workshop series
Project Year:
2019

Whose Lakefront
Project Type:
event series
exhibition
media project
publication
Project Year:
2018

Ghoema
Project Type:
community-based arts project
educational
media project
Project Year:
2018

Big Mia
Project Type:
community-based arts project
media project
online platform
public art
Project Year:
2018

Folded Map Exhibit in Englewood
Project Type:
archival project
community-based arts project
media project
online platform
website
Project Year:
2018

ARCHIVES + FUTURES
Many thanks to our distinguished jury:
2019
REHEMA BARBER
Chief Curator, Kalamazoo Institute of Arts (out-of-state)
IVAN LOZANO
Propeller Fund Awardee
WANDA RAIMUNDI-ORTIZ
Florida-based interdisciplinary artist (out-of-state)
DEVON VAN HOUTEN-MALDONADO
Freelance Writer, Program Manager SkyArts
NICK WYLIE
Managing Director, Public Media Institute
2018
ALBERTO AGUILAR
Multidisciplinary Artist (Chicago, IL)
JACQUELYN CARMEN GUERRERO
2017 Propeller Fund Awardee, ICQUTS: International Chicago Underground Queer Transcendance Symposium (Chicago, IL)
GIA HAMILTON
Applied Anthropologist, Writer, and Arts Innovator (New Orleans, LA)
AYANAH MOOR
Interdisciplinary Artist and Chair of the Department of Print Media at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago, IL)
RISA PULEO
Independent Curator and Writer (Chicago, IL)
2017
ARAM HAN SIFUENTES
Social practice fiber Artist, Writer, Curator, and professor (Chicago, IL)
GIBRAN VILLALOBOS
2016 Propeller Fund Awardee Latinx Artist/Art Administrator Retreat (Chicago, IL)
ROSS JORDAN
Curatorial Manager at Jane Addams Hull-House Museum (Chicago, IL)
ARNOLD J. KEMP
Artist and Dean of Graduate Studies at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago, IL)
CAMERON SHAW
Director of Pelican Bomb (New Orleans, LA)
2016
MARIA GASPAR
Artist and Associate Professor of Art Education and Performance at SAIC (Chicago, IL)
FO WILSON
Artist, educator, independent curator and writer (Chicago, IL)
CESAREO MORENO
Director of Visual Arts at National Museum of Mexican Art (Chicago, IL)
RACHEL COOK
Curator at Diverseworks (Houston, TX)
JAMES MCANALLY
Founder and Co-Director of The Luminary (St. Louis, MO)
2015
JEN DELOS REYES
Artist and Associate Director of the School of Art & Art History at UIC and Founder and Director of Open Engagement (Chicago, IL)
DEANA HAGGAG
Director of The Contemporary (Baltimore, MD)
NICOLE MARROQUIN
Artist, Co-Organizer of Multiuso, and Associate Professor of Art Education at SAIC (Chicago, IL)
MEIDA MCNEAL
Artist, Artistic/Creative Director of Honey Pot Performance, and Arts and Culture Manager for the Chicago Parks District (Chicago, IL)
ASTRIA SUPARAK
Independent curator and artist (Pittsburgh, PA)
2014
JON CATES
Artist and Associate Professor and Chair of Film, Video, New Media, and Animation, School of the Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago, IL)
EBONI SENAI HAWKINS
Writer, curator, placemaker and member of Fultonia, 2013 Propeller awardee (Chicago, IL)
CHRISTINA VASSALLO
Executive Director of SPACES (Cleveland,OH)
KEMI ILESANMI
Executive Director of The Laundromat Project (New York, NY)
2013
HUEY COPELAND
Associate Professor of Art History, Northwestern University (Chicago, IL)
MARK JEFFREY
Artist and Associate Professor of Performance, School of the Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago, IL)
LAURIE JO REYNOLDS
Professor of Social Justice, School of Art and Art History at UIC (Chicago, IL)
GINA REICHERT
Co-founder, Powerhouse Project and Design 99 (Detroit, MI)
2012
BRANDON ALVENDIA
Artist and independent curator (Chicago, IL)
ANDRES HERNANDEZ
Artist and Associate Professor of Art Education, School of the Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago, IL)
IRENA KNEZEVIC
Artist and Associate Professor, Northwestern University (Chicago, IL)
KARSTEN LUND
Assistant Curator, Renaissance Society (Chicago, IL)
MARY PATTEN
Artist and Associate Professor of Film, Video, New Media, and Animation, and Visual and Critical Studies, School of the Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago, IL)
2011
NAOMI BECKWITH
Curator, MCA Chicago (Chicago, IL)
COURTNEY FINK
Executive Director, Southern Exposure (San Francisco, CA)
NICHOLAS FRANK
Core Coordinator, Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) (Milwaukee, WI)
FAHEEM MAJEED
Artist, educator, curator, and community facilitator (Chicago, IL)
ANNE ELIZABETH MOORE
Cultural critic, Program Mentor in Visual and Critical Studies,
Art History, Theory and Criticism, School of the Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago, IL)
2010
HANNAH FELDMAN
Associate Professor of Art History at Northwestern University (Evanston, IL)
DAN PETERMAN
Artist, Co-founder and board member of the Experimental Station, and Associate Professor of Art at University of Illinois at Chicago (Chicago, IL)
GEORGINA VALVERDE
Artist and educator (Chicago, IL)
CLEO WILSON
President of Executive Committee at Intuit (Chicago, IL)