Artists warn gentrification is pushing them out of Pilsen, a hub for Mexican mural art. Some are fighting to stay.
- Posted on March 11, 2026
- By Chicago Tribune
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Artists warn gentrification is pushing them out of Pilsen, a hub for Mexican mural art. Some are fighting to stay.
Pilsen’s mural movement cemented the neighborhood as a hub for Mexican art. Rising costs of living and cultural space closures are jeopardizing that.
