Exhibits + Programming

House Party Hotline’s Digital Art Show & Party

Join House Party Hotline + AnySquaredDigital Art Show & PartyFriday November 22nd8pm–MidnightAnySquared, 2328 N Milwaukee Celebrate with House Party Hotline and AnySquared! A great opportunity to meet creatives and visit...

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Casa No Casa Exhibition Opening

Thanks to everyone who came out to see the Casa No Casa Exhibit & Mural! Thanks to @hpsolidaritynetwork for collaborating on this project – excited that the free store visitors...

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Wheatpasting Home Not Home street exhibit

homenothome.anysquared.org/ Keeping it going – our collab Home Not Home street exhibit with @pilsenartscommunityhouse – Wheatpasting in Hermosa and Logan for the poster project! Good to see that the affordable housing posters...

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Casa No Casa Exhibit & Mural

Opening Event Friday October 11th 5pm-9pm Casa Hernandez Free Store 3519 W. North Ave in Chicago. Casa No Casa Exhibit & Mural in collaboration with Humboldt Park Solidarity Network. The...

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Bucktown/Logan Wheatpaste Home Not Home

______ ANYSQUARED ARTS NFP | Supporting and nurturing artists and creating community for over 14 years, AnySquared is a nonprofit artists collaborative, a network, and a platform for artists. AnySquared’s...

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HNH Wheatpaste in South Logan + Hermosa

______ ANYSQUARED ARTS NFP | Supporting and nurturing artists and creating community for over 14 years, AnySquared is a nonprofit artists collaborative, a network, and a platform for artists. AnySquared’s...

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HNH Wheatpasting Crew in Logan + Hermosa

Keeping it going – our collab Home Not Home street exhibit with @pilsenartscommunityhouse – Wheatpasting in Logan for the poster project! Thanks @insidioustudios for the photos! Check out all art...

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HNH Wheatpasting Crew

Wheatpasting in Avondale for the Home Not Home Project! Thanks @insidioustudios for the photos! __ The Home Not Home Project Keeps Going through Fall! #DCASEgrants

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A Phenomenal Natural Dye Workshop!

I truly enjoyed sharing with folks about natural dyes and plants. I feel that in the field of natural dyes, there is a need of bringing this practice across different...

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Natural Dye Workshop lead by Selinger Gonzo

Natural Dye Workshop lead by Selenger GonzoThursday July 25th, 5pm-8:30pm Chicago Art Department1926 South Halsted Street, Chicago Free to attend. All materials provided. All spots are taken! With plants and...

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LLD Art Market

Thanks, everyone for being part of Friday’s Art Market at Chicago Art Department @chicagoartdept Music on video by @sunflowersummit as part of the exhibit!
___ Love, Land, and Deception: Deconstructing the Patriarchy exhibition is...

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See Exhibit Friday! Photos by Insidous

Love, Land, & Deception: Deconstructing the Patriarchy Opening Event in June at Chicago Art Department, 1926 S. Halsted, Chicago. See the exhibition Friday July 12th at the Art Market Night!...

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Love, Land, & Deception Opening | Photos

Above photo: Curators of Love, Land, &, Deception at CAD Opening on June 14th, 2024. Love, Land, & Deception: Deconstructing the Patriarchy Opening Event in June at Chicago Art Department,...

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Love, Land, & Deception Exhibition

Opening Reception June 14, 6pm–10pm Performances at 8pm Chicago Art Department 1926 South Halsted Street, Chicago. Opening Features Performances by: • Cara Mastanduno • Sunshine Lombre • Sunflower Summit Photo...

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HNH Performance Night

Here are some images of our lovely performers! The Music & Performance Night is part of the 1000 Words | Home Not Home project and exhibits on display from May...

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Mind Over Matter Exhibit Night

Mind Over Matter Skateboard Art Show! Congrats to Curator @__c.luna__ for an excellent exhibit  Thanks @serranopepperrr @chicagoriginal @instantlyneedagram @upriseskateshop @csw.marca @skepticdistillery@darkmattercoffeeGratitude to @wwww_mateoo for holding down the table!

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Tattoo Night! Artist-Made Custom Flash!

Tattoo Night: Home Not Home Thursday May 23, 4-9pm PACH Gallery, 1637 W. 18th Street, Chicago. Check out the artists + tattoo art market! Featured Artists: @kiittyssoul • @la.dbla •...

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Home Not Home Poster Project Install!

Gratitude for the amazing photos by @insidioustudios! Thanks to everyone on the wheatpaste crew getting it done for the 1st round for our Home Not Home Poster Project! This is an...

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Love, Land, & Deception Exhibit

On Display at the  from June 14–July 26 2024. Love, Land, & Deception: Deconstructing the Patriarchy Exhibition. Opening Reception with Performances June 14, 6pm–10pm Chicago Art Department 1926 South Halsted...

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Art Market Day = Great Day! Photos

RECAP: Thanks to all the artists at the art market! And gratitude to Pilsen Arts & Community House! A beautiful day on Saturday May 11th! Please Check out Featured Artists...

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Amazing Opening May 3! Photos!

Thank you to everyone who came out to support the artists and writers at the 1000 Words: Home Not Home Exhibit opening event on May 3rd! What a beautiful night!...

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Call For Artist! Love, Land & Deception!

SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED: New date THURSDAY, APRIL 25, 2024.Open to Artists in and Around ChicagoFor questions or information about the application or the exhibition, email anysquared.projects@gmail.com. ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS FOR: Painting,...

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Announcing Artist and Writer Lineup

Announcing the Writer & Artist Lineup for the Home Not Home Project & Exhibit! Save the Date: Opening May 3rd at PACH Gallery. Look for more programming and invited artists...

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Amazing Artist Writer Meet Up

We were so excited to meet everyone on Sunday February 25th at the wonderful Home Not Home Writer/Artist Meetup! AnySquared Projects and Pilsen Arts & Community House brought together the...

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HNH Project: Writer & Artist Meet-Up

Home Not Home Project: Writer & Artist Meet-UpSunday, February 25th, 6:30pm–9pmAnySquared Studio, 2328 N Milwaukee, Chicago Join Pilsen Arts & Community House (PACH) and AnySquared Projects as we host the...

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Visual Art Jury for Home Not Home Project!

Grateful to everyone who participated in the AnySquared visual art jury for the art show and project we are organizing with PACH @pilsenartscommunityhouse in the spring! Loved everyone’s input! It...

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AnySquared in 2023! Help us Bring on 2024!

We are proud to support and serve artists through AnySquared with art projects + programs and our weekly Studio Days on Wednesdays. We are also excited to provide artists with opportunities in 2024. We have...

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Amazing Exhibit Pop-Up & Performances!

A great time at the AnySquared Pop-Up Exhibit & Performance on November 19th in Pilsen. Gratitude to our amazing artists for displaying their work, the awesome vendors, and the musicians,...

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AnySquared Pop-Up Exhibit & Performance! Nov 19!

AnySquared Pop-Up Exhibit & Performance!Sunday November 19th4pm-8:30pm | Performances after 6pm1412 W. 18th Street in Pilsen Thanks @_korkox_ and @wepasteinternational for inviting us to have this showcase in the space! Art, Performances, & Vendors...

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Call for Writing: Deadline November 15th

Home Not Home Group Art & Writing Project and Exhibition Call for Writing:Seeking writing from 10 words to 1,000 words in all forms: Haiku, Poetry, Short Story, Essay, Fiction, Non-Fiction...

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Amazing AnySquared Performances!

Some images from October 14th event. It was an amazing evening of performances at Comfort Station as part of Akira’s Black and Indigenous Futures exhibition. Thanks to everyone who came...

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Akira & AnySquared Performances

Black & Indigenous Futures Akira & AnySquared Performances An evening of joy, music and dancing celebrating the land and our existence! Saturday October 14 Doors 4:30pm Performance 5pm–7:30pm Comfort Station...

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ONGOING Call for Artists: Art@Coles Series

Call For Artists Art@Coles AnySquared’s Art@Coles has hosted over 45 exhibits since 2010. We are looking for new and exciting artists’ work for future exhibitions. Seeking not only individual artists,...

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A Sense of a Mirage Opening! PHOTOS

Fun night! Thanks everyone who came out to the opening of A SENSE OF A MIRAGE | Collaborative Works Featuring Subconshis & Insidious Studios. AnySquared’s Art @ Coles #46 showcases...

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A SENSE OF A MIRAGE | Art @ Coles #46

A SENSE OF A MIRAGE | Collaborative Works Featuring Subconshis & Insidious Studios. AnSquared’s Art @ Coles #46 showcases photography, video, and paintings. Check out Opening Photos OPENING | Sunday...

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Home Not Home: Mindfulness Workshop

Thank you Alice Gabriel for an amazing workshop that made all who participated slow down. The Mindfulness and Art Therapy Workshop took everyone on a journey through techniques to be...

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Home Not Home | Workshop Oracle Deck | PHOTOS

Thank you Clau Rocha @frog.eyes.toad.heart for creating and facilitating beautiful Collaborative Collage Oracle Deck Workshop as part of AnySquared’s Home Not Home Exhibit & Programming at Agitator Gallery, 3581 W...

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Loved! Spoken Word Night | Home Not Home

What an amazing and beautiful event curated by Tattianna Howard @tattigram, Tanae B., and Sunshine. Thank you to all of you for putting this together, especially Tattianna! Gratitude to Sunshine for...

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Mindfulness + Art Therapy Workshop | July 7

Learn mindfulness techniques and explore questions of what does safety and home mean to you? Join facilitator Alice Gabrielle @teamalice42 for this workshop. Mindfulness + Art Therapy WorkshopFriday July 7th...

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Unititled: Hair | Sayeda Misa Sourour

Join us for this performance art piece as part of the programming for AnySquared’s Home Not Home Exhibition! Untitled: Hair | A Performance by Sayeda Misa SourourThursday July 67:30–8pm please...

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Spoken Word & Music Event | Home Not Home

Excited for our special event as part of the programming for AnySquared’s Home Not Home Exhibition! AnySquared Presents HOME NOT HOME: A Spoken Word & Music EventSaturday July 1 st...

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Home Not Home Exhibit
AnySquared’s Home Not Home Opening!

AnySquared’s Home Not Home Exhibit Opening was amazing! What a great A great kick off for our year and half long series! Excited for the events through July 10th at...

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Home Not Home Exhibit
Home Not Home Installation Photos

AnySquared’s HOME NOT HOME Exhibit on display June 24th–July 10th, 2023 and includes a full schedule of programming at Agitator Gallery, 3851 W Fullerton, Chicago. See schedule below. AnySquared’s HOME NOT HOME Exhibition investigates various themes, including:...

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Home Not Home Premiere: Exhibition + Programs

AnySquared’s HOME NOT HOME Exhibit June 24th–July 10th, 2023 and includes a full schedule of programming at Agitator Gallery, 3851 W Fullerton, Chicago. See full schedule below. AnySquared’s HOME NOT...

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Project Logan | Art @ Coles #45

Project Logan | Art @ Coles #45!Opening Sunday May 7th from 4pm-8pmColes Bar, 2328 North Milwaukee AvenueChicago and the show runs through August 2023. Exhibition features documentary photos and videos...

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Fun AnySquared Showcase Exhibit Opening!

AnySquared Artist Showcase Opening Reception was Friday April 21st and will be on display through June 9th. Thanks Noa Aleman for collaborating with us on this exhibition! It was a...

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AnySquared Showcase Exhibit

AnySquared Artist Showcase! Opening Reception Friday April 21st 7:30pm–9:30pm. 6200 N. Lincoln Avenue in Chicago. On Display April 21st–June 9th. Join us for a night of art, music, and celebration!...

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Serious Play Exhibit | Raine Kam Yung & Nez

SERIOUS PLAY exhibit featuring work by Raine Kam Yung & Nez@rainekamy and @studio__nez. See through end of April 2023. Art Reception | Sunday, February 26th from 7–9pmColes Bar | 2338...

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2022 Recap of an Excellent Year!

Dear Friends of AnySquared, Some of you are friends we’ve featured in exhibitions, some we’ve met at events or studio days, and some we’ve collaborated with on your projects –...

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Off the Streets: Art@Coles #43

OFF THE STREETS Features BboyB, MapsSketchbook & UnderseaGravy. Art Reception is Sunday November 6th from 7pm–9pm at Coles Bar, 2338 N Milwaukee (21 and over only). AnySquared organizes Art @...

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Viva La Vida Day of the Dead Ofrenda

Lead Artist: Cesar Luna  | Over 6-8 weeks, AnySquared created a Community Ofrenda that honored those who have been killed by gun violence in 2022. Each item represented approximately 5...

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Art@Coles #42

Art @ Coles #42 is on display through the end of August 2022 at Coles Bar, 2338 N. Milwaukee in Chicago. Exhibit features artists: Rita Garcia Sindelar, °FNGRZ, Neida Aguilar,...

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PASSIONS | Skateboard Art Show | PHOTOS

Thanks everyone who made it out to AnySquared’s the PASSIONS: skateboard art show! Good times! Thank you Cesar for your excellent curation! And gratitude to Sombodys Cousin (Eli) for the...

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The Breakfast Show at Studio Nez! | PHOTOS

Fun at The Breakfast Show on Saturday! Thanks Studio Nez for hosting and organizing! Gratitude for the the live performances by @zenocamera, @brokenleftfoot, and @lovepunchmads! You can still see most...

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Announcing The Breakfast Show!

The Breakfast Show! Saturday March 12th from 11AM–7PM Studio Nez, 803 Van Buren Street, Oak Park IL. Group show features art from 30+ local artists. Plus enjoy local music from...

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Announcing: Art Swap 2022!

ART SWAP! Saturday, February 26th 6pm-11pm at Hairpin Arts Center, 2810 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago. Eventbrite | facebook event | Photos: last Art Swap All artists welcome to participate in...

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Life & Love in Covid Times: Call For Art

LIFE & LOVE IN COVID TIMES! Call for Art @ Cole’s We are seeking art made during the pandemic about life, love, or covid itself. Limited spots available. Email projects@anysquared.com:...

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Announcing Ornament Tournament!

Renegades of Funk (ROF) and AnySquared present Ornament Tournament 2021 on Saturday December 11th, from 11am–4pm at the Comfort Station, 2579 N. Milwaukee, Chicago. See one-of-a-kind artist-made ornaments while we...

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ART-OFF! Artmaking Extravaganza! | PHOTOS

AnySquared’s ART OFF was an amazing artmaking extravaganza! It was exciting as we watched an exhibition created before our eyes! The event included livepainting, slaps / sticker-making, an interactive art...

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Announcing September Against Da Fence

Announcing Against Da Fence <3 SUNDAY! September 12, 1pm—6pm at Project Logan (Mural wall in the alley behind 2929 W Fullerton parking lot – near Milwaukee).facebook event reminder > Showing...

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Be There: Against Da Fence!

Against Da Fence 2021 at Project Logan! Sunday June 27 from 1pm–6pm: facebook invite > AnySquared and Renegades of Funk host this 1-day, outdoor event! (behind bank parking lots on...

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Life in Progress Video Series! Program 3

  Life in Progress Video Series!See all three programs on YouTube: Playlist > Life in Progress Video Series showcases work that expresses definitions and/or critiques of “progress.” This series seeks...

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Life in Progress Video Series! Program 2

Life in Progress Video Series!See all three programs on YouTube: Playlist > Life in Progress Video Series showcases work that expresses definitions and/or critiques of “progress.” This series seeks to...

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Life in Progress Video Series! Program 1

Life in Progress Video Series!See all three programs on YouTube: Playlist > Life in Progress Video Series showcases work that expresses definitions and/or critiques of “progress.” This series seeks to...

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LIP Exhibition Gallery Hours

AnySquared’s LIP 20/20 Exhibit & Arts Festival Exhibition Extended Through July 1st, 2020 Hairpin Arts Center | 2810 N Milwaukee | Chicago In June, we are hosting Community Art Days...

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LIP Performance Night

LIP 20/20 Perfomance in Progress Postponed LIP = Life in Progress  |  The LIP 20/20 Exhibit & Arts Festival showcases work that expresses definitions and/or critiques of progress that provokes,...

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LIP 20/20 Exhibit & Arts Festival

LIP 20/20 Exhibit & Arts Festival Exhibition Extended Through June 30, 2020 Hairpin Arts Center | 2810 N Milwaukee | Chicago Most festival events were postponed or canceled due to...

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CrimeDrought the Solution: a Workshop

CrimeDrought: The Solution A Workshop Presented by Mashaun Ali Date To Be Announced TRAP HOUSE Chicago uses street-wear and dialogs as tools to transform individuals, communities, and culture. People always...

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ART OFF! a live art + slaps event

ART OFF! a live art + slaps event This event was postponed: We Hosted the ART-OFF on October 2021 Hairpin Arts Center | 2810 N Milwaukee | Chicago ART-OFF! is...

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Complexing Chicago Graffiti

Complexing Chicago Graffiti Postponed: Date To Be Announced Hairpin Arts Center | 2810 N Milwaukee | Chicago Panel Moderated by FLASH: • FESS  • TSEL • PENGO • TEEL •...

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Seeking Progress Within Our Food System

Seeking Progress w/in Our Food System Workshop presented by Grow-Op Chicago’s Glad Matt and Mah Nu Tuesday March 10 from 7pm–9pm Hairpin Arts Center, 2810 N Milwaukee | Chicago We...

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Call for Artists: LIP 20/20 Exhibit & Art Festival

CALL FOR ARTISTS! For questions about the exhibition or application, email projects@anysquared.com. http://anysquared.com/LIP2020.html LIP 20/20 exhibition | March 7–March 28, 202Hairpin Arts Center, 2810 N. Milwaukee, Chicago#LIP2020 | LIP =...

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Our 40th Art@Coles & Opening | PHOTOS!

Fun Opening Night! Love and gratitude to all the artists and friends who came out to support AnySquared’s Art@Coles 40th Opening at Cole’s Bar. Check our photos! Artist list below....

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