Rylee Tan

This unfinished mural featuring Chicago skyscrapers and the L by artists Teel and Diem pays tribute to graffiti, hip-hop and their Chicago heritage. The shark, representing Teel, wears a Cubs hat, and the crocodile is Diem.

From alley to gallery: Red Line viaduct in Edgewater is awash with murals

The five-block stretch has been transformed from your typical, dreary Chicago alley to an artistic showcase, the scene of more than 100 murals by over 30 artists.

By Rylee Tan

Painted on the side of the Westerly apartments, 740 N. Aberdeen St., these bright, cartoon-like faces greet passers-by and drivers on the Kennedy Expressway.

Murals and Mosaics

River West mural brings a bit of ‘character, life, humanity’ to the Kennedy Expressway

The giant painting by Chicago artist Joseph Perez, who goes by Sentrock, was the finishing touch on a luxury apartment building that opened in 2020.

By Rylee Tan