Artist & designer
Museum wanderer. Noticer of small things.
Chicago / Glen Ellyn, Illinois
🎨 spudart.org
🏠 mattmaldre.com
🏢 tribunecontentagency.com
Probably writing about something stupid or riding my bike somewhere dumb. I like making maps.
eherg.com/
miroadtrip.com/
Chicagoan, history, architecture, recovering lawyer.
📍Chicago transplant, Ohio refugee.
Exploring my new home, urbanism du jour, doomscroll load management, sad sports fan. He/Him
Chicago-based real estate reporter and editor currently at RealEstateNews.com
Previously: Business Insider, Chicago magazine, Curbed
aj at realestatenews dot com
warning signs, bikes and buzzards. and train songs. no such thing as negative space.
posts a random detroit parcel every half-hour, showing change over time. imagery is from the city of detroit, via mapillary.
maintained by @jmcbroom.det.city
source code: https://github.com/jmcbroom/every-lot-detroit
Radically pedestrian urban planning.
Chicago-centric. ✶✶✶✶
Your local unreliable narrator.
I drive the car, I take the picture, I post the history.
All photos are my own unless #vintage 📸
I also share my wife's magnificent artwork✨💃🏻
@thebearfinessities.bsky.social 🔞
She/They/He🏳️⚧️ 32👵🏻 Married💖 Metro Detroit❄️
Award-winning buildings archaeologist. FSA. Mediaeval mythbuster. Castles. Old pubs. Theatre. Alan Garner. Cats. Live music. Ex-roadie.
Triskele Heritage
https://triskeleheritage.com
Based in Nottingham, UK
Active transportation 🚲🚶🚇 • Climate and land use 🌳🌆 • Chicago politics 🌬️ • Dad x2 • Tweets and opinions my own • he/him
Posting random artworks from Art Institute of Chicago's API. For more info, look at the API https://api.artic.edu/docs/#introduction
Writer, speaker, storyteller, folklorist and museum curator. Arts and Crafts Movement lover. William Morris fangirl. Church crawler.
Edgar Miller Legacy
www.edgarmiller.org
Dorking out on forgotten LA. Alter-ego of Paul Haddad, author of "Inventing Paradise," "Freewaytopia," "10,000 Steps a Day in LA" and other LA tomes.
Chicagoan. Pashtun. Peshawar. Environmental Science Public Educator. UIC PhD Cand. Environmental Justice Freedom School. Hon Appt Field Museum. 2023 EPA PIAEE Award Rcpt. Unionist 🌎🕊️🧿
Plant systematist, herbarium director, ASPT president, naturalist, in the Chicago suburbs; posts reflect my views, not my employer's.
2024 book: Oak Origins... check it out:
https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/O/bo236998258.html
Humanity first. Science and art second. Loves dogs, trees, and birds.
London County Council, Greater London Council, pre- and post-1965 boroughs in London (+ occasional forays outside of the capital). Municipal stuff from the past that lives on today. Oh, and new towns, shopping centres, infrastructure etc.
lccmunicipal.com
Het Utrechts Geveltekenfonds zet zich in voor 't restaureren en herplaatsen van oude geveltekens en vervaardigen van nieuwe. Op onze website www.UGTF.nl staan de beschrijvingen van meer dan 500 geveltekens.
History and imagery of NW London posted by Mark Amies, with contributions from others. No AI images. Please do spread the word & repost.
Originally started on Twitter in 2019.
https://pastrewind.wordpress.com/2025/02/25/the-victorian-villa-lost-in-time/
One lot in St Louis every half hour
maintained by @qclstridium.bsky.social
Pedestrian, tech worker, art/music enthusiast, samsung galaxy photographer, public transit passenger, pacifist, 汉语学习者. New York. He/Him. 🥥🌻🍉🍁
Canada Correspondent, @nytimes.com. Mostly photos, mostly made on film, a lot of it large. austen@nytimes.com
Owner/bookseller at Berkeley Books of Paris (2005-2019). Veteran of St. Mark's Bookshop and Posman's in NYC, and Serendipity Books in Berkeley.
Your favourite archive's favourite archive.
We're the archives and local studies library for the historic county of Buckinghamshire, and the home of Buckinghamshire History Festival.
Website: buckinghamshire.gov.uk/culture-and-tourism/archives/
Architectural history at Princeton, dog care at home
Anti-authoritarian folk art history
Jew for Palestine 🇵🇸
Mother of Pikachu 😼
Former media producer for Hyperallergic and forthcoming author of ORNAMENT NOW, to be published by RIBA in 2026 📚
Father of Lark, Birch and Rose. Author of Chorus of the Union. Contributing Editor, Chicago magazine
I live in Chicago. I work in a lab. Sometimes I bike. Views are my own.
founder & publisher, Belt Publishing. author, former academic, recent Pittsburgh transplant. https://notesfromasmallpress.substack.com
Belt Publishing: beltpublishing.com
Rotterdam resident, British born. Architecture trained, working in urban design/planning. Interested in architecture, cities, ecology, politics. Ik moet mijn Nederlands meer gebruiken.
I read more than I write. Lifelong Chicagoan with over 50 years of Italian Beef consumption. Generation Jones, middle child, left handed, half Mexican, half Polish, completely gay, and happily married.
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I'm a steady hand.
I'm your cutter man.
✂️ handy with a pair of scissors
📍 queer artist in mpls, mni sota makoce
💌 collage, design, mail art, publishing, mutual aid
♊️ they/them
🗃️ portfolio + monthly zines: allisonanne.com
sewing projects, thrift hauls, flowers & sunsets & art & pretty stof, volunteering instead of looking for a "good job"
getting back into the kitteh ring by fostering so be prepared for cat pics again
Director of Programming, Printers Row Lit Fest
Board President, Chicago Literary Hall of Fame
Editorial Project Manager, Newcity
Chicago!! & Notre Dame ‘23 🥹
I like taking pics of the built and natural environments in Chicago. Big fan of rust belt / midwest architecture & history. Old stuff is cool. Rooting for da bears & Notre dame football, & Blackhawks hockey. leftist.
Freelance art and architectural historian with focus on English medieval churches but love poking around all buildings.
www.stainedglassattitudes.com
https://ko-fi.com/stainedglassattitudes
2 hypooneiric 2 curiolatrous
An interpretation of the traditional division of the year into 72 microseasons or kō (候), for the climate in Chicago, by u/sherrillo on Reddit: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12uh4lpcqnkYuDY75r7HwKpKLtrefyALw (bot run by @maeveynot.online)
Physicist and Professor at a university in Chicago. I study black holes, quantum gravity, and cosmology. Rocky Top, Tar Heel. Reposts are spooky action at a distance.
My views, not my employer's.
https://jacobi.luc.edu
https://mcnees.github.io
23 🇨🇳 she/her • 🎓 bsc arch. — 💼 public sector • ✍️ Drawing architecture with architects, mostly Modern • 📩 artofcysun@gmail.com • 📍 London/Essex
bug scientist, fungus lover, sometimes artist
catbriar.etsy.com
Photographer, Retired Business Owner, Parent, Wife, Trench Crusade Player, Avid Gamer/Role Player, Music, Book & Food Lover, Dog Parent, Studied Photography at the U of Arizona and studied Photography & Film Production at Columbia College.
L(ou|ydia|lkats). Chicago, bikes, birds. they/them/comrade.
linguistics + statistics, music, biking, coffee
de Chicago à Montréal
I'm a writer, a poet, a radio talker, I know it. I don't buy nonfiction, I grow it. Novelist. Magazines.
6 James Beard Awards, McKnight Fellow, FAWC teacher; NYC 4th gen, leading my best snowy, writing life in Mpls.
/mæn-ʌs/ --- /MAN-us/
Chicago art history and artists in a broader context
Publisher of /mæn-ʌs/: A Chicago Art Zine (First issue published October 2025)
https://www.menasgallerychicago.com
https://www.youtube.com/@MenasGalleryChicago
#chicagoart
📍Forest Park, IL
Car-free transit guy in the streetcar suburbs. Gay urbanist Chicagolander. Chi sign guy/tradie, state capacity booster, left-liberal. Also quizbowl, bikes, and dive bars. Oddly happy when covered in graffiti. Opinions my own. He/Him.
Field Museum volunteer, fungaphile, IMA board, NAMA, WMS and MOMS member. Happy to talk about, look at or go hunting for fungi.
"Out in the woods, up to no good, I wanna make friends with the Badger"
Chicago. Digital Libraries. Walking from all the way hither to all the way yon. First love: Detroit.
Social historian of modern places. Tales of the Suburbs, on LGBTQ+ history, out March 2026. Wrote Concretopia and Iconicon. Also, maps. Disappointingly unserious. Podcast: Monstrosities Mon Amour
https://linktr.ee/johngrindrod
Artist, graphic designer, photographer & cat herder.
Documenting Queen West, Toronto for 20+ years
QUEEN WEST COMPLETE 2015 Crowdfundr is LIVE!
https://crowdfundr.com/queenwest2015
Working on BATHURST TO STRACHAN.
https://linktr.ee/kevinsteele
Chicago. Bikes. Books. Writes sometimes. Drums sometimes.
www.andrewhertzberg.com
she/her - 🌾🏳️🌈🌾
Plant Toucher
Southsider, alley gardener, teacher, writer, slow runner
Reading about law, lolz, math, philosophy, political science, chess puzzles, and running. He, him.
A mainly medieval mouse with a passion for history and architecture.
Historia, Caseus, Somnum!
I'm a dude and I love Art Deco. All photographs here are my own unless reposts or obviously noted. @artdecodude over on inst-0-grams .
Librarian, gleaner, energy seeker. Love calls us to the things of this world.
Your favorite medievalist's favorite medievalist. Middle English literature and/in early modern books, with a side of textual editing. In progress: Dirtbag Medievalism, Chaucer's Readers: 1400-2000, Lydgate's Shorter Works
Libraries, zines, liberation. She/her. https://violetbfox.info/
Independent, reader supported investigative reporting from Chicago on policing and state violence. Occasionally: hate movements and conspiracism.
Support us: unraveledpress.com/support-unraveled/
📧 info@unraveledpress.com
📱 Signal: unraveled.66
Ex-London Underground and retired back to "The North" - transport, design history, things industrial, architecture & heritage - all tickle my fancy. Postings often link to my Flickr account for more things!
architecture, dead mall, train, car enthusiast
Chicago-based
takes too many photos
non-binary
Blog: https://whatusedtobethere.blogspot.com/
Website: https://etaoin-shrdlu.net/
RIP COHOST - EGGBUG FOREVER - KEEP EM POSTING IN OUR HEARTS
Writer, educator, sometime archaeologist | husband & dad | roots and beginnings | fiction website: ifchanceyoucallit.wordpress.com
One designer's take on the neighborhoods in his city, and other things too. Neighborhood prints and Chicago-inspired fonts available on the website: https://www.thechicagoneighborhoods.com/links
Transit geek. Planner. Cat dad. Cubs fan. Deputy Director of Regional Transit Planning at MBTA. Blogging much less than I'd like at www.itineranturbanist.wordpress.com.
Opinions my own.
features writer, Chicago Reader: harm reduction, homelessness, and chicago/rust belt history.
proud member, Reader Union
kprout@chicagoreader.com; signal katie.507
https://www.katieprout.com/
Celebrating / examining Atlanta history through plats and more. “We’re more than just plats.”
Chicago architecture and history, papercraft and postcards - https://www.wurlington-bros.com/
Let’s bike to the ballpark
https://chicagobikesox.com
in chicago, from panama 🇵🇦
instagram.com/_canav_
Jeanines is Alicia Jeanine, Jed Smith, and Maggie Gaster
Slumberland/Skep Wax Records band based in Western MA and Brooklyn
jeanines.bandcamp.com
#OnThisDay in #TheSimpsons history, Simpsons-related news and memes. NOT AN OFFICIAL FOX/DISNEY ACCOUNT.
The offical account for Chicago Piping Plover news and content. Media inquiries email piperwatch@chicagobirder.org.
Observer of obsolescence.
Photographer & printmaker on Lake Wazzapamani.
Musings about retail/design/esoteric history/things on wheels/whatever...
www.jonrev.com
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Writer/Teacher. Work: NYT Mag, WaPo, Slate, Atlantic, NPR, etc. Mainly here to listen. nicholascannariato.com
An archive of historical design. Discoveries from Scottish tenements & beyond. Originally a Twitter project, est 2015. Now found on Instagram, FB, & here!
Images taken by myself, unless otherwise credited. Happy to share your finds? Give us a tag.
From Marshfield MA. Writer for Late Night with Seth Meyers and BRIAN. Love horror movies. Usually have to pee. He/Him
Appellate law. Occasional dog valet. (he/him)
I felt the lapping of an ebbing tide . . .
Backpacker, cyclist, ex-runner, Chicago River kayaker. Usually in need of a shower and a beer.
Uppity broad.
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Woodstock IL-based writing and workshopping collective dedicated to putting poetry where it doesn't belong. A 501c3 organization.
atrociouspoets.com
KING OF BANDS // UK Shows ON SALE NOW // LC!4LYF 🏳️⚧️ 🚩
a historian who resists definitions
chicago
the foia bakery, disability leads, n4ej
www.refusedetention.com
disability justice, immigration, anti-colonial lawsuits: linktr.ee/miriamcb
terminally online idiot
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he/him
late to the urbanist party
Germany’s finest neon.
A project of @berlintypography.bsky.social
The official Bluesky account of the Berlin Typography project.
Currently devoting most of our energy to @neondeutschland.bsky.social.
Architecture and landscape history, Historic preservation, museums, and cultural heritage. Biallas Professor at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Transplant from Texas and New Orleans. Working on Telephone City 📞
cats are people too 🌹🏳️🌈 chicago
