Adidas x Beyoncé Superstar Friends & Family (White/White) Raffle When the adidas Superstar shoes first debuted on the hardwood in the 70’s, no one could of predicted the impact it would have on our culture. To celebrate 50 years of the iconic silhouette, the powerhouse who has redefined pop culture in her own … Continue reading Adidas x Beyoncé Superstar Friends & Family (White/White) Raffle
For Hispanic Heritage Month, RSVP Gallery has partnered with Chicago visual artist Runsy, to bring attention to ESDC’s Food for Hope, a Chicago-based non-profit organization providing vital resources to families throughout the city. Food for Hope distributes prepackaged fresh produce and non-perishable goods to hundreds of families in Chicago and other neighborhoods through its mobile … Continue reading RUNSY X RSVP Gallery
You went to school for fashion design before dropping out to pursue drawing/painting. Talk about your progression with art. How much of a role did it play in your life growing up and when did you start to pursue it (both the fashion design and the “fine art.”) My love of fine art … Continue reading Q+A with Cristina Martinez
Urban Growers Collective (UGC) is a non-profit organization founded by Laurell Sims and Erika Allen. Built from the framework of the Milwaukee based organization Growing Power, UGC is built by and for the communities it serves. Currently operating eight (8) urban farms in Chicago, the organization’s programming results in not only accessible produce but job … Continue reading Spotlight: Urban Growers Collective
Alongside the release of the Nike Dunk Low “Samba,” we’ve teamed up with froSkate to release two special colorways of their “Black Skaters Matter” tee, with 50% of proceeds being donated to Affinity Community Services and the Crossroads Fund. We spoke with froSkate founder Karlie Thornton and member L Brew to learn more … Continue reading froSkate
Give us an idea of your upbringing and personal history. How was Chicago growing up? Were you always involved with art? When I was growing up, my family moved around the South Side a lot — from 90th & Escanaba, to 86th & Drexel, to 81st & Kenwood and then finally to 80th … Continue reading Q + A with Troy Scat
