Bob Faust & Faust Ltd.-Designed Assembly Zones Mural Installed on the Façade of the Evanston Art Center (click image for a video walkthrough)

Written By Michael Workman

Launched on June 19, 2021, the Bridge core collective oversaw installation of the timeline development mural for the Assembly Zones program designed by Bob Faust and Faust, Ltd. that wrapped around the façade of the Evanston Art Center building. The mural showcased architectural drawings and materials from the core project team member David Sundry, as well as materials developed through the Your Turn campaign.

The mural will remain up and available for viewing through Sept. 15, 2021.

Supported in part by funding from The Little Village Community Foundation in partnership with Design Trust Chicago.

CORE PROJECT TEAM
Bob Faust, artist and Director, Faust, Ltd.

Michelle Kranicke, dance artist and Co-Director, SITE/less

Mat Rappaport, artist and Associate Professor, Columbia College Chicago

Andrew Schachman, Co-Founder, Fieldwork and Executive, Floating Museum

David Sundry, artist and Co-Director, SITE/less

Michael Workman, artist, Editor-in-Chief & Founder, Bridge

Michael Workman

Michael Workman is a choreographer, language, visual and movement artist, dance and performance artist, writer, reporter, and sociocultural critic. In addition to his work at the Chicago Tribune, Guardian US, Newcity magazine, WBEZ Chicago Public Radio and elsewhere, Workman is also Director of Bridge, an artistic collective and 501 (c) (3) publishing and programming organization (bridge-chicago.org). His choreographic writing has been included in Propositional Attitudes, an "anthology of recent performance scores, directions and instructions" published by Golden Spike Press, and his Perfect Worlds: Artistic Forms & Social Imaginaries Vol. 1, the first in a 3-volume series, was released by StepSister Press in October 2018 with a day-long program of performances at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago. Most recently, two of his scores were accepted for publication in a special edition of the Notre Dame Review focusing on the work of participants in the &NOW Festival of Innovative Writing.

https://michaelworkmanstudio.com
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