chicago street studio project – love and popcorn

- love and popcorn – by latonya – chicago -

chicago street studio project – sugar chicken and the norwegian invasion – stuart – chicago

- sugar chicken and the norwegian invasion – by stuart – chicago

glen and oystein were two norwegian exchange students my mother invited to our home in mississippi in 1982 to mutually expand our cultural horizons. they came on a sunday. …continue reading

chicago street studio project – introduction

in 2006 i proposed to the city of chicago’s department of cultural affairs to take 10,000 portraits of the citizens and visitors of chicago. with a go ahead to begin the photography, the chicago street studio project was born. the intention of chicago street studio project was to create an unprecedented art installation in the state st. + grand ave. red-line subway station, firing the portraits into structural tile and renovating the platform walls with them. it was to be a lasting memorial to the enduring love and passion of human beings, which would move and inspire people for generations to come. …continue reading