'Design Has Been so Narrow for so Long': Artist Theaster Gates on His Unique Partnership with Prada to Support Emerging Designers of Color

The artist and social innovator teamed up with the Italian fashion house to launch an Experimental Design Lab on Chicago’s South Side.

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