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Smithsonian: Can Art Save Our Cities?

Client: Smithsonian

How does a little-known potter become one of America’s most forward-looking social revolutionaries? 

What began for Theaster Gates as an art project soon took on a life of its own as a wholly unique way to address social and cultural ills on Chicago’s South Side and beyond.   

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