Chicago Puppet Makers: Identity, Autonomy and Community is an exhibition catalog consisting of the biographies of five puppeteers based in or connected to the Chicago theater scene. The puppeteers featured are pillars of the community and promote collaboration and social change in their productions.
The exhibition catalog uses the classic Chicago star imagery and attaches the star to strings, highlighting the connection between the city and the art of puppeteering.
Featured puppeteers include:
Jaerin Son
Grace Needlman
Tom Lee
Jackie Smook
Blair Thomas