South Shore Fine Ignite Fund
“South Shore Fine” Couture Collection, 2026 In Progress
“Look 1: Segregation” 2026, pencil and marker sketch featuring images that inspired the design. Most are selections from the Library of Congress
“Look 2: David Hammons African American Flag Dress” 2026, pencil and marker sketch featuring images that inspired the design, including images of Katherine Dunham and selections from the Library of Congress digitized archive
“Look 3: The Great Migration” 2026, pencil and marker sketch featuring images that inspired the design including images of artists like Margaret Walker, Margaret Burroughs, and Gladys Bentley as well as others from the Chicago Public Library .
“Look 4: White Flight/ South Shore Cultural Center/ South Shore Line” 2026, pencil and marker sketch featuring images that inspired the design including selections from the Vivian G. Harsh Research Collection at the Woodson Regional Library and the Chicago History Museums digitized archives as well as images of the South Shore Line Railway
“‘South Shore Fine’ Memorobilia Tee Design (top) and DIY concept version (bottom)” 2026, pencil and marker sketch. Inspired by the South Shore Line Railway