Rebuild Foundation Turns Vacant Buildings into Community Arts Hubs in South Chicago
Submitted by Monica on September 15, 2016
A recent article in CityLab describes how Rebuild Foundation, a nonprofit run by renowned artist Theaster Gates, has contributed to neighborhood revitalization in Chicago’s South Side. The organization has purchased and converted vacant buildings into art-inspired community hubs, including a community arts center, a movie theater, a cafe, and a bookstore.