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Edward Marszewski (also known as Ed Mar[1]) is a publisher,[2][3] artist[4] and entrepreneur[5][6] from Bridgeport, Chicago.[7] He has been nicknamed the unofficial 'Mayor of Bridgeport'.[8]

Ed Marszewski talks about Version 05 festival in 2005.
Marszewski in 2013

Publishing edit

Marszewski is co-director of the Public Media Institute[9] which publishes Lumpen magazine[10] and Mash Tun Journal.[11] Marszewski also publishes Proximity Magazine[12][13] and the Quarantine Times.[14]

Restaurants edit

Marszewski is co-founder of Kimski,[15] a Polish and Korean fusion restaurant,[16] Maria’s Packaged Goods & Community Bar, Pizza Fried Chicken Ice Cream[17] and Marz Community Brewing.[18][19][20][21]

Arts and festivals edit

Ed Marszewski in 2001, protesting the production of MTV's Real World Chicago in Wicker Park
 
Ed Marszewski on the Bloomingdale Trail in 2014, before development of the trail into a park

Along with others, Marszewski rented space[22] for an art gallery called 'BuddY' in Wicker Park from 2002[23] until 2004[24] which operated as an "experimental cultural center",[25] and as of April 2013, operates an art gallery called Co-Prosperity Sphere[26][27] (named after a live action role-playing group faction in the film Darkon) which operates Lumpen Radio as low-power radio station WLPN-LP[28] inside the gallery. Marszewski is founder of various festivals in Chicago such as Version Fest[29][30][31] and Select Media Festival.[32][33] Marszewski has written many articles for Lumpen magazine[34] and is opening a new 'Buddy' in the Chicago Cultural Center.[35]

External links edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Interview with Ed Marzewski by Vittorio Carli". www.artinterviews.com. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
  2. ^ Rotenberk, Lori (2010-02-20). "The Pulse: Trying to Bridge a Gap in Bridgeport Neighborhood (Published 2010)". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-10-13.
  3. ^ Allen, Greg (2005-07-10). "And Now, a Word From the Streets (Published 2005)". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-10-13.
  4. ^ "A.V. Club Chicago Interview: Ed Marszewski". nickiyowell.com. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
  5. ^ "A.V. Club Chicago Interview: Ed Marszewski". nickiyowell.com. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
  6. ^ Sisson, Patrick (2015-03-09). "Salvaged Wood & Sleek Design Set This Bridgeport Gallery Owner's Apartment Rehab Apart". Curbed Chicago. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
  7. ^ Sisson, Patrick (2015-03-09). "Salvaged Wood & Sleek Design Set This Bridgeport Gallery Owner's Apartment Rehab Apart". Curbed Chicago. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
  8. ^ "Get to know the unofficial mayor of Bridgeport Ed Marszewski". WGN Radio 720 - Chicago's Very Own. 2016-07-30. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
  9. ^ "Lumpen Cofounder Ed Marszewski on the Big Leap from DIY to Design-led". Eye on Design. 2017-12-04. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
  10. ^ "Lumpen Cofounder Ed Marszewski on the Big Leap from DIY to Design-led". Eye on Design. 2017-12-04. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
  11. ^ "Drink local | The Chicago Weekly". www.chicagoweekly.org. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
  12. ^ "Ed Marszewski". WBEZ Chicago. 2008-04-13. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
  13. ^ "Proximity Magazine Release Party a Three-Day Affair". DNAinfo Chicago. Archived from the original on 2020-06-17. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
  14. ^ Lane, S. Nicole (2 April 2020). "Holding it together during the quarantine". Chicago Reader. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
  15. ^ Yi, Ji Suk (2018-09-19). "Bridgeport neighborhood guide". Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
  16. ^ Sula, Mike (8 September 2016). "Worlds collide in the Korean-Polish street food of Kimski". Chicago Reader. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
  17. ^ Selvam, Ashok (2020-03-11). "Maria's Bar to Open Pizza, Fried Chicken, Ice Cream Spot Next Door in Bridgeport". Eater Chicago. Retrieved 2020-06-17.
  18. ^ Mitchell, Heidi. "Maria's Cofounder Ed Marszewski Shares His Favorite Things". Chicago magazine. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
  19. ^ Dolinsky, Steve (2018-12-06). "Family behind Maria's, Kimski opens Marz Brewing in McKinley Park". ABC7 Chicago. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
  20. ^ Noel, Josh. "Marz Community Brewing's taproom opening Saturday is latest venture in creative storm". chicagotribune.com. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
  21. ^ "How Craft Breweries Are Mimicking Mass Market Beers". Bloomberg.com. 2017-10-13. Retrieved 2020-10-13.
  22. ^ "Buddy 2002-2005". AREA Chicago Archive. 2018-03-10. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
  23. ^ "Buddy – Darkweb" (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2020-06-16.
  24. ^ Armstrong, Liz (22 January 2004). "The Party's Over (After One Last Party)". Chicago Reader. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
  25. ^ "The 16 Best Galleries In Chicago". The Chicagoist. Archived from the original on 2017-11-06. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
  26. ^ Nesbitt, Jacqueline Nesbitt (April 11, 2013). "Bridging the Gap". The Chicago Weekly. Archived from the original on June 16, 2020. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
  27. ^ Wehunt, Jennifer (January 4, 2012). "Looking to Move? Ed Marszewski Suggests Bridgeport". Chicago magazine. Retrieved February 23, 2021.
  28. ^ Osmon, Erin (18 January 2017). "Lumpen Radio amplifies voices from the margins". Chicago Reader. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
  29. ^ "Version Fest '13 Kicks Off Friday in Bridgeport". DNAinfo Chicago. Archived from the original on 2020-06-17. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
  30. ^ "Ed Marszewski". WBEZ Chicago. 2008-04-13. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
  31. ^ "Exploring Version Territory: The Co-Prosperity Sphere hosts Bridgeport's annual art festival | The Chicago Weekly". www.chicagoweekly.org. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
  32. ^ "The Art Community of the Future: Lumpen's annual Select Media Festival returns for year eight | The Chicago Weekly". www.chicagoweekly.org. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
  33. ^ Chen, Aric (2006-02-19). "In Chicago, Art Where You Least Expect It (Published 2006)". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-10-13.
  34. ^ The Quieted Voice. SIU Press. ISBN 978-0-8093-8848-6.
  35. ^ "Dear Chicago". The Quarantine Times. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
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