Alan G. Artner

ARCHITECTURE `WEST-EAST' Albuquerque-based architect Antoine Predock, whose completed projects include a baseball park for the San Diego Padres and a federal courthouse in El Paso, Texas, speaks Wednesday at 6...

Windows closed: Marc Chagall's "America Windows," three stained-glass windows designed for the Art Institute of Chicago and dedicated as a memorial to Mayor Richard J. Daley, will be temporarily taken...

ARCHITECTURE THE PRACTICE OF PRESERVATION Gunny Harboe, vice president of McClier's Preservation Group, who has guided the restoration of such Chicago landmarks as the Rookery and the Reliance Building, speaks...

ART ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO EXPANDED Opening of the expanded galleries of American art at the Art Institute of Chicago, 23 chronological galleries include works lent from the recently closed...

ART THE BOONE COLLECTION "Objects of History: The Boone Collection of Japanese Art," scroll paintings, woodblock prints and decorative works drawn from holdings of more than 3,500 objects at the...

ARCHITECTURE BRUNETTI ON KINGREY Author and critic John Brunetti speaks on the pathbreaking Baldwin Kingrey store, which pioneered the sale of stylish but affordable European furniture in Chicago, at the...

EDITOR'S NOTE: Sure, your 4th-grade teacher told you there was no such thing as a stupid question. But that doesn't stop you from stifling inquiries you're afraid will make you...

A section of a downtown street will be named in honor of Ed Paschke, Ald. Burton Naturus (42nd) announced at Thursday night's memorial for the late artist and his wife...

ART `ECLIPSE' Afghani photojournalist Zalmai documents life in ambiguous territories from the Philippines to the Central African Republic; through March 20; DePaul University Art Gallery, 2350 N. Kenmore Ave.; free;...

The School of the Art Institute of Chicago has rescheduled a memorial for one of the best-known painters in the city and his artist wife to 6 p.m. March 17...