Fifteen hundred talented artists submitted applications and seven were chosen to create artwork for the new Midway Airport Terminal. This page provides information about the artists, their work, and where you can find their work in Midway. Hunt's sculpture will be a 35-foot high model of brushed stainless steel, showing a variety of flight forms that sweep upward from a broad support base. This piece was chosen for its expression of the experience of flight as a dynamic, wondrous, and practical defiance of nature.
Hunt resides in Chicago, Illinois.
Karl Wirsum Karl Wirsum's artwork pays homage to the Tuskegee Airmen by incorporating the squadron's logo into the canvas of his glass panel. Wirsum's work also depicts a child's fascination with flight and the sense of freedom and adventure that it represents. The artwork will be displayed on the south wall of the new ticketing hall. Wirsum resides in Chicago, Illinois. Dawoud Bey Dawoud Bey's photographs of family members from various Chicago communities, represents the rich culture and the ethnic diversity of the City of Chicago.