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303 Gallery is an art gallery in Manhattan, New York. It was established in 1984 by owner and director Lisa Spellman, described by art critic Jerry Saltz as "one of the greatest New York gallerists of our time". [1] The gallery hosts contemporary works by contemporary American artists, including film, video, and painting. [1] [2]
Lillstreet Art Center is an arts center in Chicago, Illinois, United States.It is one of the oldest and most successful co-ops [citation needed] in Chicago [1] and its facilities include classrooms for arts education, a gallery, an artist residency program, studio spaces, and a community outreach program.
Downtown Chicago, Illinois, has some double-decked and a few triple-decked streets immediately north and south of the Main Branch and immediately east of the South Branch of the Chicago River. The most famous and longest of these is Wacker Drive, which replaced the South Water Street Market upon its 1926 completion. [1]
Theurrer-Wrigley House, also known as the Wrigley Mansion, is a historic building located in the Lincoln Park area of Chicago, United States. The Italian Renaissance-style mansion was commissioned by Joseph Theurer, then-owner of the Schoenhofen Brewing Company , and purchased in 1911 by Chicago's Wrigley family.
Doug Aitken (born 1968) is an American multidisciplinary artist. Aitken's body of work ranges from photography, print media, sculpture, and architectural interventions, to narrative films, sound, single and multi-channel video works, installations, and live performance. [1]
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) operates public schools serving the community. [7] Ogden International School of Chicago has its East Campus, which houses elementary school, [8] in the Gold Coast. [9] Residents of the Gold Coast are zoned to Ogden School for grades K-8, [10] while for high school they are zoned to Lincoln Park High School. [11]
Damen Avenue is a street in Chicago, where it is 2000 West in the grid. It is 2.5 miles (4.0 km) west of State Street, the city's north–south baseline. Known as Robey Street for politician James Robey prior to 1927, it was renamed in honor of Father Arnold Damen. [1] However, the Robey name is retained in Harvey and Dixmoor as Robey Avenue. [2]
Because Astor Street runs at an angle to Chicago's street grid, the site is parallelogram in shape. [7] The house itself measures about 65 by 25 feet (19.8 by 7.6 m) across. [ 5 ] [ 8 ] There is a courtyard to the south, measuring 20 by 25 feet (6.1 by 7.6 m) across, and a driveway to the east of both the house and the courtyard, measuring 84 ...