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- December 2024
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March 2023
- Mar 24, 2023 This Jazz Age print celebrates WJE’s award winning restoration of the Old Cook County Hospital Mar 24, 2023
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February 2023
- Feb 21, 2023 "Rex Parker: Twenty Five Prints" at Iannelli Studios on Mar. 19 at 1 p.m. Feb 21, 2023
- January 2023
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November 2022
- Nov 13, 2022 "Chicago Design Through the Decades" at Art on theMART: Nov. 18 – Dec. 30 Nov 13, 2022
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June 2022
- Jun 17, 2022 This Urban Chic poster showcases the award winning facade work by the WJE team Jun 17, 2022
- Jun 11, 2022 Pop-up screening of "Chicago Design Through the Decades" at Art on theMART: June 11 – 15 Jun 11, 2022
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February 2022
- Feb 21, 2022 Illustration celebrates WJE’s award winning restoration of The Old Chicago Post Office Feb 21, 2022
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December 2021
- Dec 18, 2021 “H. G. Wells: A Time Traveler’s Life” print series is the National Parks Arts Foundation’s Instagram featured weekend post Dec 18, 2021
- Dec 1, 2021 KNACK Magazine features “H. G. Wells: A Time Traveler’s Life” print series Dec 1, 2021
- July 2021
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August 2020
- Aug 19, 2020 Journal & Topics: “Visions Of H.G. Wells, Morris Inspire Local Artist Rex Parker” Aug 19, 2020
- March 2020
- November 2019
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October 2019
- Oct 6, 2019 Randy’s Donuts: Back To The Delicious prints—Available on Sunday, October 20th! Oct 6, 2019
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September 2019
- Sep 30, 2019 The Planet Earth Concert Sep 30, 2019
- Sep 16, 2019 Frederic Goudy and H. G. Wells: The Time Traveler’s Typeface presented by artist Rex Parker Sep 16, 2019
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June 2019
- Jun 25, 2019 Grant Grove, Nature’s Cathedral of Giant Sequoias, inspired my Earth Day Poster — Available on Tuesday, June 25th! Jun 25, 2019
- Jun 16, 2019 The Chicago Design Archive adds Rex Parker’s work to its remarkable collection of the best of Chicago design Jun 16, 2019
- Jun 5, 2019 Futuro “Flying Saucer” Poster just landed on the Futuroworld’s out-of-this world website Jun 5, 2019
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April 2019
- Apr 24, 2019 "Frederic Goudy, William Morris and the Kelmscott/Goudy Press" Park Ridge Public Library - Tuesday, May 7th, 2019 Apr 24, 2019
- Apr 18, 2019 University of Houston Moores School of Music adds John Alden Carpenter posters to its Special Collections Apr 18, 2019
- Apr 12, 2019 The Scott & Zelda Fitzgerald Museum adds artist Rex Parker’s Deco-inspired “Gatsby” poster to its collection Apr 12, 2019
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March 2019
- Mar 26, 2019 P22 Type Foundry posts the “Goudy Type A to Z” poster series on Pinterest Mar 26, 2019
- Mar 10, 2019 “Frederic Goudy & the Village Press” The Kalo Foundation - Sunday, March 10th, 2019 Mar 10, 2019
- Mar 3, 2019 Celebrating 25 Seasons: Park Ridge Civic Orchestra Mar 3, 2019
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January 2019
- Jan 14, 2019 Route 66: Milk Bottle Grocery prints available 1/14/2019 Jan 14, 2019
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December 2018
- Dec 25, 2018 An Irish Christmas Dec 25, 2018
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November 2018
- Nov 2, 2018 McLean County Museum of History acquires “Frederic Goudy” poster Nov 2, 2018
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October 2018
- Oct 21, 2018 Bernstein 100 Concert: The Force of American Music Oct 21, 2018
- Oct 17, 2018 Wrigley, Our New Sheltie Puppy Oct 17, 2018
- Oct 15, 2018 2018 NPR - WGLT’s Sound Ideas Interview on “Frederic Goudy: The Titan of Type” Exhibit Oct 15, 2018
- Oct 13, 2018 My mentor: Artist Bernadine Medley at exhibit opening program for “Frederic Goudy: The Titan of Type” Oct 13, 2018
- Oct 10, 2018 “Frederic Goudy: The Titan of Type” McLean County Museum of History October 13 - November 24, 2018 Oct 10, 2018
- Oct 9, 2018 The marvelous UK site “Death and Mr Pickwick” just posted “Legends of the Pickwick Theatre” posters Oct 9, 2018
- Oct 1, 2018 The Typographic Treasure Luc Devroye’s “On Snot and Fonts” adds Goudy Posters to site Oct 1, 2018
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August 2018
- Aug 6, 2018 Hiking the amazing Narrows in Zion National Park, Utah Aug 6, 2018
- Aug 5, 2018 Route 66: Car-Kabob prints available Aug 5, 2018
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July 2018
- Jul 12, 2018 465 North Park a towering crescendo in Chicago’s Streeterville by architects Pappageorge Haymes Partners Jul 12, 2018
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April 2018
- Apr 16, 2018 The City of Park Ridge Proclamation in recognition of “115th Anniversary of Goudy’s Village Press” Apr 16, 2018
- Apr 2, 2018 A poster series of the historic Louis Sullivan “Jewel Box” Bank in downtown Newark, Ohio Apr 2, 2018
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March 2018
- Mar 6, 2018 State Senator Laura Murphy Celebrates the 115th Anniversary of the Village Press Mar 6, 2018
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February 2018
- Feb 24, 2018 The City of St. Charles adds “Zook: Fox River Moderne” Poster by Artist Rex Parker Feb 24, 2018
- January 2018
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December 2017
- Dec 20, 2017 Poster commemorating WJE’s award-winning restoration of the Miami-Dade County Courthouse in Miami, Florida Dec 20, 2017
- Dec 16, 2017 The William Morris Society Museum in London, England adds “Kelmscott Press” & “Village Press” posters to its remarkable collection Dec 16, 2017
- Dec 6, 2017 Nutcracker Holiday Concert Dec 6, 2017
- Dec 4, 2017 California Route 66 Museum adds the “Route 66 Rocks” Poster — a tribute to the classic “Chain of Rocks Motel” sign Dec 4, 2017
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November 2017
- Nov 30, 2017 Route 66 Mother Road Museum in Barstow, California — acquires the iconic “Classical Gas” poster Nov 30, 2017
- Nov 26, 2017 Rex Parker’s “Integrity” Poster Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Paul Simon Public Policy Institute Nov 26, 2017
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September 2017
- Sep 5, 2017 Le Grand Rex, Paris prints available Sep 5, 2017
- July 2017
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May 2017
- May 22, 2017 “The Park Ridge Art Colony”: A New Book of Posters by Rex Parker May 22, 2017
- May 22, 2017 Spectacular Movie Palaces May 22, 2017
- May 22, 2017 GoodWorks for the Center of Concern May 22, 2017
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April 2017
- Apr 22, 2017 The Moweaqua Coal Mine Museum adds “Always” and “Christmas Angels” Posters to Permanent Collection Apr 22, 2017
- Apr 12, 2017 Artist Rex Parker’s “Spokes to the Stars” Poster Blasts Off at Deke Slayton Memorial Space and Bike Museum Apr 12, 2017
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February 2017
- Feb 8, 2017 Founders' Memorial Concert Feb 8, 2017
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December 2016
- Dec 12, 2016 Kaikoura, New Zealand Earthquake Relief Dec 12, 2016
- Dec 7, 2016 “Unforgettable” Holiday Concert Dec 7, 2016
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September 2016
- Sep 27, 2016 Park Ridge: Rediscovering a Major American Arts Colony Sep 27, 2016
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June 2016
- Jun 4, 2016 Celebrating The Kalo Foundation’s 10th Anniversary Jun 4, 2016
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May 2016
- May 22, 2016 “Celebrating 25 Years” The Park Ridge Farmers Market May 22, 2016