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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 Art Institute, Chicago’s most celebrated cultural institution, sits on the city’s front porch. Yet, it was not there when ...
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 Paid sick leave repealed ...
How do you fashion modern galleries to showcase objects from the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries? Visitors find out starting ...
The Museum of Contemporary Art commissioned the 16-ton artwork, a 1957 Cadillac DeVille encased in concrete, that was created ...
Though the art and architecture of the fair were mostly destroyed, as was intended, its curious cultural legacy was not.
In June, our art critic toured seven art museums from Detroit to Kansas City. National turmoil crept into the frame.
The drive-by shooting apparently happened as people left Artis Lounge nightclub following an album release party for rapper Mello Buckzz.
Organizations such as Power4Puerto Rico, the Center for Puerto Rican Studies at Hunter College, the Florida Boricua Table and ...
CHICAGO – One Chicago artist has made a name for herself by turning other people’s trash into coveted works of art. Meet Lucy ...
The restored stained-glass panels by Marc Chagall known as “America Windows” are on exhibit at their new location in the Art ...