Mark on Your Mark: Project Ideas for Future Activations
We are students at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. This project proposal was created through the course Process(ing)...
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Through events, activations, installations
we build awareness, enable open dialogues and spark collective imagination about the future of social infrastructure in our city.
Open House + End of Season
This was our last community meet up day at Overton – Chicago's winter weather started to arrive, and was time to take a brake to incubate...
Fall Activation Day + Open House Chicago (October)
During this weekend, Overton School participates in Open House Chicago – a free, two-day public festival that offers behind-the-scenes...
Community Day: Making Space Together (September)
Photos by Sandra Steinbrecher During the summer of 2019, Overton was opened up for a series of Activation Days during which architects,...
Build Week @ Anthony Overton
The weekend prior to the opening of the Chicago Architecture Biennial, all teams were all hands on deck! It was very exciting to see...
Summer Activation 2019 #3 (August)
On Saturday, August 31st, we held our third public activation for Process(ing) Transformation – this was a day full of action! Our...
Summer Activation 2019 #2 (July)
On Saturday, July 27th, we held our second public activation for Process(ing) Transformation. This time around, a total of five teams and...
Chicago Architecture Biennial Bootcamp Week @ Overton School
From July 15th to 19th, Creative Grounds and Chicago Architecture Biennial, hosted a bootcamp week for architects, designers, and artists...
CAC Neighborhood Teen Ambassador Site Visit
On Monday, July 15th, teens from the Chicago Architecture Foundation's Neighborhood Teen Ambassadors program visited former Overton...
Summer Activation 2019 #1 (July)
On Saturday, July 6th, Creative Grounds hosted the first of three public activations of 2019. It was a hot summer day and we were ready...
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