Wilco

07.25.11

A tidbit behind “The Wilco Towers”

Art has a powerful way of re-contextualizing the mundane. Take, for example, the towers pictured on the cover of Wilco’s much-lauded 2002 album, Yankee Hotel Foxtrot. These are buildings hundreds of thousands of people in Chicago see on a daily basis without giving them a second thought. As much as the buildings’ unique design sticks out in the city’s skyline, after a while, you just stop noticing… Read on and Watch the Video HERE