Our Vision + PRACTICE >
About Steel Studio.
We are a multidisciplinary collaborative and creative studio developing ideas, projects, and partnerships that respond to community needs.
Steel Studio is interested in supporting various creative communities as a platform for innovation, experimentation, and interactions through the arts, design, architecture, citizen, and stakeholder engagement, physical environments, material culture, storytelling, and social action.
We do this by:
>leveraging community assets.
>reflecting on memories + histories.
>tapping new creative territories.
>shaping new narratives.
>supporting innovation and entrepreneurial thinking.
>working with public + private sectors.
We do this because: We can. We must.
Collaborators + Friends
Urban Works Architecture, Indiana University Northwest-School of the Arts, City of Gary, Shady Rest Vintage & Vinyl, Galerie F, East Lake Management, Could Be Architecture, SPAN Design Studio, Thirst Design Studio, Heart & Bone Signs, The Wing & Wheel Press, Kelly Knaga, Nick Adam, Chicago Creative Reuse Exchange
Past/ Current Project Funders + Donors
National Endowment for the Arts, The Legacy Foundation, The Knight Foundation, Indiana Arts Commission, Builders Vision
*501c3 status pending
Steel Studio Foundation, LLC is a sponsored project of Fractured Atlas, a non-profit arts service organization. Contributions for the charitable purposes of Steel Studio LLC must be made payable to Fractured Atlas only and are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law.