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Theaster Gates, (born 1973, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.), American community activist and artist whose work—which included multimedia projects, installations, and performance art—questioned issues of racial and economic inequality.
After “activating” a few more residential buildings and other neighborhood projects, with more financial resources available, he eventually renovated a historic bank building into a space for exhibitions, performances and more archives, including black memorabilia donated by local residents.
Theaster Gates raised money for the Stony Island Arts Bank by using materials from the original bank building to create artworks he would then sell to pay for the new construction.
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