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An art installation on the Near South Side will mark the 30th anniversary of the 1995 Chicago heat wave that killed hundreds ...
The Wizard of Oz mural in Humboldt Park, the Haymarket Memorial downtown and the Buddha heads in Lincoln Park are among the works that readers called out in a diverse list.
This weekend marks thirty years since a deadly heat wave in Chicago -- took the lives of 739 people. Paid sick leave repealed ...
Artists have painted the railroad viaducts where Ricardo Alonzo and students created environmentally themed murals a ...
Organizations such as Power4Puerto Rico, the Center for Puerto Rican Studies at Hunter College, the Florida Boricua Table and ...
Here's a list of fests takings place in Chicago this weekend. The Windy City Smokeout features performances from country ...
Richard Hunt created more public sculptures and monuments in the U.S. than any other artist — over 160 by the time he died in ...
An exhibition examines how art was affected by the idea of sexual identity. Its curators say the show has run into resistance at home and abroad.
This weekend marks 30 years since the 1995 Chicago heat wave that claimed the lives of 739 people over a five-day stretch of extreme temperatures.
Museums are great places to escape to. That’s obvious. An antidote to the daily grind, to highways and traffic jams and to current affairs, they have air conditioning, clean bathrooms, cafes. You ...
Chicago artist Ric Wilson blends house, disco, funk and hip-hop on his new EP, creating dance floor magic rooted in Black ...
Homeland Security officers arrived in force on Tuesday at Chicago's National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture.