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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

A large canvas square with repeated prints of a women’s robe in blues, browns and reds. Black-and-red scribbles overlay the prints of robes.

“Comfort Women” Project centers survivors of sexual violence at 1100 Florence Gallery

October 20, 2021

Content warning: This story contains mentions of sexual violence. A collection of works about survivors of sexual trauma is on display at Evanston’s 1100 Florence Gallery through Oct. 27.  “Comfort...

Local artist Ben Blount creates prints dealing with topics like race, inequity and identity. His work is often inspired by Evanston residents and topics of conversation in the city.

Evanston-based artist Ben Blount draws on the city for inspiration

October 24, 2019

Evanston artist Ben Blount draws upon many sources of inspiration for his work. Sometimes he’ll get an idea for a piece from a post on Facebook. Other times from discussions with friends. On a Martin...

Students draw portraits and write about their experiences with racism. The works were displayed at Curt’s Cafe North, 2922 Central St.

Local artist works with at-risk youth to highlight experiences with racism

October 22, 2017

When Evanston artist Kathy Pilat saw an art show featuring people’s experiences with racism, she said she realized the importance of understanding these stories. Building on that knowledge, she began...

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