Culture in Action

[1] The exhibition, which cost $800,000, was sponsored by nonprofit organization Sculpture Chicago and financially supported by the National Endowment for the Arts and various private groups.

[4] Iñigo Manglano-Ovalle organized a block party in West Town displaying local young people's videos.

The Haha artist group created a hydroponic garden for AIDS volunteers in a storefront in Rogers Park.

[2] Robert Peters collected Chicago slurs in a survey and made them available as recordings on a publicized toll-free telephone number.

Finally, Simon Grennan, Christopher Sperandio and twelve factory workers made "The Candy of Their Dreams," a chocolate bar with almonds.