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SHIRLEY RYAN ABILITYLAB SHOWCASES PATIENT ART AT NEW EXHIBIT AT HOTEL CHICAGO
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CHICAGO (WLS) — Hotel Chicago West Loop partners with Shirley Ryan AbilityLab to showcase more than 30 pieces of art by patients with functional impairments. Art therapy at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab leverages the creative process to help improve the physical, mental and emotional well-being of patients. Individual and group sessions, led by board-certified art therapists,… Continue reading SHIRLEY RYAN ABILITYLAB SHOWCASES PATIENT ART AT NEW EXHIBIT AT HOTEL CHICAGO
Read MoreHOTEL CHICAGO WEST LOOP SHOWS HOW ART CAN HELP HEAL
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CHICAGO—The Hotel Chicago West Loop and The Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, a rehabilitation hospital here, are tapping into the notion that art can heal and transform lives. It all began when the hotel’s general manager, Jean-Luc Laramie, searched for a way that art could give back to the community. “We started The Annex at Hotel Chicago… Continue reading HOTEL CHICAGO WEST LOOP SHOWS HOW ART CAN HELP HEAL
Read MoreHOTEL CHICAGO WEST LOOP ROOMS FEATURE STREET ART BY LOCAL ARTISTS
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That’s the question Hotel Chicago West Loop poses and answers amid its 116 rooms. Nestled between the Chicago skyline and the United Center, the four floors of the boutique hotel at 1622 W. Jackson hold art you won’t find anywhere else in the Chicago area — including unique murals from local artists Asend (known for… Continue reading HOTEL CHICAGO WEST LOOP ROOMS FEATURE STREET ART BY LOCAL ARTISTS
Read MoreWEST LOOP HOTEL COMMISSIONS LOCAL ARTISTS TO PAINT GUEST ROOMS
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When you live in a city bursting with creative street artists and muralists, there’s no need for uninspired, generic art prints. Hotel Chicago West Loop is taking advantage of the city’s local artists by commissioning them to give each guest room a creative transformation. A post shared by Hotel Chicago West Loop (@hotelchicago) on Oct 2, 2018 at… Continue reading WEST LOOP HOTEL COMMISSIONS LOCAL ARTISTS TO PAINT GUEST ROOMS
Read MoreSTREET ART MOVES INSIDE AT HOTEL CHICAGO WEST LOOP
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Two of Chicago’s most prominent street artists have been putting the finishing touches on guest room murals this month as part of the renovation of Hotel Chicago West Loop. In 2014, the Depression-era building that Hotel Chicago now occupies was a low-income, single-room residency. Today, it’s transformed: part hotel, part art gallery. “When they renovated it,… Continue reading STREET ART MOVES INSIDE AT HOTEL CHICAGO WEST LOOP
Read More10 INSPIRING HOTELS THAT BRING STREET ART INSIDE
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W Bellevue is a delightful art-forward hotel in the Pacific Northwest. Thanks to colorful, floor-to-ceiling murals across the property, W Bellevue feels more like an art installation rather than a luxury hotel. Three celebrated street artists were tapped to conceptualize and bring to life the hotel’s artwork. Among them, Andrew “Gaia” Pisacane is the urban artist… Continue reading 10 INSPIRING HOTELS THAT BRING STREET ART INSIDE
Read MoreSTREET ARTISTS JC RIVERA AND ASEND HELP REMODEL HOTEL CHICAGO WEST LOOP’S GUESTROOMS
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The Hotel Chicago West Loop will debut its remodel this April, with a street art exhibit inside the hotel. Two urban artists, JC Rivera and Asend, were chosen for the hotel guestroom renovations, and will create original wall murals that celebrate Chicago. The two artists were tasked with creating floor-to-ceiling wall murals inside a selection… Continue reading STREET ARTISTS JC RIVERA AND ASEND HELP REMODEL HOTEL CHICAGO WEST LOOP’S GUESTROOMS
Read MoreCHICAGO HOTEL ANNOUNCES GUESTROOM URBAN MURAL EXHIBIT
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In association with Hotel Chicago West Loop’s art “Annex” – Chicago’s newest hotel/gallery fusion, a groundbreaking street art exhibit will debut this spring inside the independent boutique hotel located at 1622 W. Jackson. Following a call-to-action that received nearly 70 submissions, two of Chicago’s most recognized urban artists, JC Rivera and Asend, have been chosen… Continue reading CHICAGO HOTEL ANNOUNCES GUESTROOM URBAN MURAL EXHIBIT
Read MoreCHICAGO WEST LOOP BRINGS ART INTO YOUR ROOM
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Hotel Chicago is dedicated to giving guests a dual-purpose hotel/gallery concept in order to stand out in a crowd of boutique hotels.
Read More“STREET” ART
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The boutique Hotel Chicago West Loop is swiftly making its mark as a cultural hotspot. This fall the hotel celebrates its one-year anniversary as a dual-purpose arts venue with an unveiling of the latest additions to its renowned Annex | Murals program. Four more street murals (painted inside guestrooms) were added to the growing Annex… Continue reading “STREET” ART
Read MoreCELEBRATING CHICAGO – LEISURE AND HOSPITALITY INTERNATIONAL
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Read MoreHOTEL CHICAGO AMPS UP ART PROGRAM
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Read MoreSEVEN TOP MURAL HOTELS IN THE U.S.
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Hotel Chicago West Loop Chicago, Illinois Six rooms in Hotel Chicago West Loop’s art-centric annex immerse guests in Windy City culture. Chicago-based artists including Josh Grotto, Brandin Hurley, Elloo, and Ascend have lent their talents to mural rooms, which showcase Chicago architecture, music, and history. Ascend’s work is exhibited locally and internationally, including in top-notch… Continue reading SEVEN TOP MURAL HOTELS IN THE U.S.
Read MoreHOTEL CHICAGO WEST LOOP EXPANDS ANNEX ART INITIATIVE WITH TWO EXHIBIT LAUNCHES
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The three-year-old Hotel Chicago West Loop is continuing to redefine the local boutique hotel landscape by expanding its cutting-edge art exhibitions this month. On November 19th, the dual-purpose art and lodging venue will host an opening reception to unveil the newest and most extensive additions to date to its renowned Annex art initiative. For starters, eight more… Continue reading HOTEL CHICAGO WEST LOOP EXPANDS ANNEX ART INITIATIVE WITH TWO EXHIBIT LAUNCHES
Read MoreAWARDED 4-STORY EXTERIOR PROJECT IN 2020 AT DUAL-PURPOSE HOTEL/GALLERY!
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Read MoreASEND WINS GUESTROOM MURAL CONTEST
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Chicago-based urban artist Asend has won a competition between street muralists at Hotel Chicago West Loop – the three-year-old independent that is reimagining the boutique hotel experience with its immersive “Annex” art program. As an award, Asend will receive a $20,000 stipend and a massive 4-story mural project on the hotel’s outside wall to be completed in spring 2020.… Continue reading ASEND WINS GUESTROOM MURAL CONTEST
Read More12 NEW EXPERIENCES IN CHICAGO
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The Windy City keeps things shaking year-round, and the winter-to-spring transition is no exception. These first few months of 2020 offer new indoor and outdoor experiences including a fanciful tea party, a rock ’n roll exhibition, a stylish new hotel and a real Yellow Brick Road. Chicago Board Game Cafe The folks behind the cheeky Cards Against… Continue reading 12 NEW EXPERIENCES IN CHICAGO
Read MoreHOTEL CHICAGO WEST LOOP GIVES BACK WITH “HEART & SOUL” INITIATIVE
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