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A New Home for Trope Publishing Co.

  By Trope Publishing Co

In March 2024, the Trope team moved into a new space in Chicago’s Kimball Arts Center, located just off the Bloomingdale Trail in the city’s...

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Chicago Photographers
Behind the Shot: Joan Jett

Behind the Shot: Joan Jett

It's really hard to look at a picture of Joan Jett playing in a heavy metal band dressed in spandex with spiked out hair and know what the story...

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Trope Chicago Gallery Exhibition

Trope Chicago Gallery Exhibition

Originally planned for April 2020 and rescheduled twice due to Covid, the team was delighted to host our first Trope gallery exhibit in our studio and office space on April...

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Introducing: In the Arena

Introducing: In the Arena

Releasing July 2021 In the Arena In the Arena profiles 34 American leaders who captured their party’s nomination for the presidency, but...

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A New Year

A New Year

A new year calls for new strides towards success and hope. We were curious to hear what creative aspirations our featured photographers were setting for themselves in 2021. Some had...

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Rick Kogan Hosts Trope Publishers on WGN Radio

Rick Kogan Hosts Trope Publishers on WGN Radio

Trope Publishing makes Chicago first in their “Trope City Edition” photography book series. Editors Sam Landers and Photographer Tom Maday joins Chicago Sun-Times’ Rick Kogan in the Skyline Studios as they discuss...

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