Background This set of comic collaborations is part of an ongoing Made Collaborative series: Neighborhoods & Their Residents. With this set of comic collaborations, we will be working with youth from an interested after school program to develop three related comic collaborations described below. These collaborations will draw upon the “Random Encounters” blog, as well […]
Neighborhoods & Their Residents
Random Encounters
This blog entry sets up Part II of an ongoing collaborative series relating to Neighborhoods & Their Residents. As described in the introductory blog for this collaborative series, we will be working with participating urban youth and other collaborators to develop comic collaborations relating to urban neighborhoods and their residents, many of which we plan to […]
Comic Collaborations – Part I of the Neighborhoods & Their Residents Collaborative Series
Background This set of comic collaborations is Part I of an ongoing Made Collaborative series: Neighborhood & Their Residents. With this set of comic collaborations, we will be working with youth from an interested after school program to develop three related comic collaborations described below. These collaborations will draw upon the “Give Me Bear of […]
Give Me Beer or Give Me Death!
This blog entry sets up Part I of the ongoing collaborative series Neighborhoods & Their Residents. As described in the introductory blog for this collaborative series, we will be working with participating urban youth and other collaborators to develop comic collaborations relating to urban neighborhoods which we will ultimately include in our ongoing Back of the Yards […]
Introducing a New Collaborative Series – Neighborhoods and Their Residents ( … with a Quick Look at the Real Back of the Yards Neighborhood)
Chicago. A city of neighborhoods. And I would see a lot of those neighborhoods when I first started this project. I’d visit various after school programs throughout the city, explaining the creative concept of the project to generate interest. And then when one after school program on the West of Chicago actually said “yes,” I […]