Tag archives for streetart

2025

The voices of Chicago

Author: María José Carvjal This podcast explores Chicago’s street art as a reflection of social issues, creativity, and collective voices. It highlights its accessibility, democratic nature, and temporary existence, inviting listeners to see the city’s walls as open-air museums where urgent messages and cultural expressions intersect.   Audio:   Transcript: Welcome to ELI’s Finding Chicago Global Perspective podcast series...
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2019

Finding Chicago? Find the Bear Champ!

Author: Yue Yang Program of Study: Master of Laws (LLM), Law School Description: People say that if you live in Chicago, you must have passed by a mural at some point that involves a yellow bear; if you haven’t, then you most likely never leave your neighborhood. This podcast will explore stories behind this giant but cute bear and...
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