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July 17, 2021

Whitfield Lovell: The Spell Suite | An Initiative of Toward Common Cause

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July 10, 2021

Artists and Models: A Tribute to the South Side Community Art Center.

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June 17, 2021

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80th Anniversary Masquerade Kick-Off!

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Call For Submissions: The Balm, Art for Black Women’s Wellness

July 29, 2021

Call For Submissions | The Balm: Art for Black Women’s Wellness Call for Artists The Balm: Art for Black Women’s Wellness Entry Deadline August 20, 2021 The South Side Community

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Call For Submissions: The Balm, Art for Black Women’s Wellness

July 29, 2021

Call For Submissions | The Balm: Art for Black Women’s Wellness Call for Artists The Balm: Art for Black Women’s Wellness Entry Deadline August 20, 2021 The South Side Community

“I wish my art to speak not only for my people but for all humanity… my subject matter is social commentary and seeks to improve the condition of life for all people.”

~ Dr. Margaret Taylor-Burroughs

SSCAC founder, visual artist, writer, poet, educator, and arts organizer

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Faheem Majeed (b. 1976) is a Chicago-based artist whose studio practice focuses on investigating, challenging, and highlighting the significance of culturally specific institutions. As its former Executive Director (2007-2011), Chicago’s South Side Community Art Center serves as his primary muse.