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Matthew Hoffman

Matthew Hoffman is a Chicago-based artist & designer whose public works have been exhibited internationally. He’s created public installations for the City of Chicago, Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway Conservancy, Albright Knox Gallery, as well as companies like Apple, Facebook, Zappos, & Cards Against Humanity. There are close to 30 outdoor installations currently up in the…

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By Laura, March 24, 2019

Rich Alapack: We All Live Here

Several years ago I passed by a wall that had a simple yet profound phrase that caught my eye: We All Live Here. Unimposing, in Helvetica-style font and all lowercase, but stopped me in my tracks and I took a photo. Without knowing its exact intention I began to consider all of the possibilities which,…

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By Laura, November 18, 2018

Mata Traders: Ethical Fashion That Empowers Women

Mata means “Mother” in Hindi and is a tribute to Shakti, the female creative power in all of us. That is exactly the power I felt when I first laid eyes on a pair of Mata Traders earrings many years ago. With an existing penchant for bold jewelry, particularly with an international flair, I was…

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By Laura, September 23, 2018

Samantha Spencer: Educator, Musician & Filmmaker

Upon meeting her, Samantha Spencer’s ability to engage people in thoughtful, creative discussions is undeniable. She has spent many years developing her craft as a teaching artist, earned a Masters in Art Education and has produced professional film work, which received various award nominations. In addition to her impressive résumé, the way she accessibly and…

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By Laura, July 6, 2018

Contexture Media Network

On any given day, Lesley Etherly can be found picking her daughters up from school, recording a podcast, launching an app, writing a thesis for one of her many degrees, pitching a grant idea or hosting a community event, and seems to do it all with ease and boundless excitement. She is the definition of…

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By Laura, May 13, 2018
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