What we believe.
Three white papers, one for each of our companies: what we believe about art, recognition and live experiences, and the numbers behind it.


Art deserves a proper home.
Chicago is one of the world’s great art cities, and the work made, shown and collected here deserves to last. This paper looks at the city’s place on the world stage, why framing is preservation, and where Frame Chicago fits. 106,000 artists in the Illinois workforce, the fifth-most of any state Read the white paper
Recognition keeps people.
People stay where their work is seen. This paper sets out the research on recognition and retention, why personal recognition beats generic, and where Chicago Award Source fits. 45% less likely to have left two years later, for employees who are well recognized Read the white paper