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Karolina Gnatowski slays Julius Caesar with fiber and textile show

December 17, 2018 at 4:39 p.m.

Karolina Gnatowski has classic rock in the fiber of her being. The textile artist’s previous exhibitions have been visual depictions of a memoir, merging her past with beloved bands like...

Ira Yonemura & Simon Goode, directors of the London Center for Book Arts, will be featured at the Chicago Art Book Fair.

Chicago Art Book Fair kicks off its first edition tonight

December 17, 2018 at 4:40 p.m.

If you were an elementary student in the ’90s, your school’s book fair probably ranked up there with Bill Nye episodes and in-class pizza parties. There were the scented erasers,...

‘Holiday Moms’ offer comfort, joy for those in LGBTQ community without parental acceptance

December 17, 2018 at 1:54 p.m.

“Welcome home, sweet kiddo! Happy, happy holidays. I don’t have the words to tell you how delighted I am to have you with me this year.” “I am overjoyed at...

The difference between a compliment and sexual harassment in the workplace

August 24, 2019 at 11:24 p.m.

It seems that for every five people who come forward as survivors of sexual misconduct, there is one dissenting voice who asks, “Jeez, whatever happened to just taking a compliment?”...

Third Coast Fest turns Chicago into the center of the podcasting universe

December 17, 2018 at 4:41 p.m.

Each year, the Third Coast International Audio Festival snatches New York City’s podcasting crown and for a few weeks turns Chicago into a global hub for audio storytelling. There are...

Why sexual harassment claims against Jeffrey Tambor hit especially hard

December 17, 2018 at 1:04 p.m.

If you had asked me Sunday who my favorite actor was, I would have told you it was Jeffrey Tambor. Ask me today, and it’s a totally different story. I...

Rhona Hoffman Gallery follows Jacob Hashimoto into the dark

December 17, 2018 at 4:42 p.m.

Jacob Hashimoto walks the line between fiber art, sculpture and printmaking, using traditional Japanese methods to assemble “tapestries” out of his own paper and wood kites. According to his bio...

Experts and activists say LGBTQ folks shouldn't be afraid to confront sexual abuse and trauma in their communities.

The double-edged sword of sexual violence in the LGBTQ community

December 17, 2018 at 11:35 a.m.

Harvey Weinstein. Woody Allen. Lars von Trier. And, now, Kevin Spacey. In the film world, the phrase “patriarchal trash” is getting some seriously good mileage. And, as a loudmouthed, queer...

Author Marilynne Robinson sits for an interview with Tribune columnist Heidi Stevens after receiving the baiduhai Literary Prize at Alice Millar Chapel on the Northwestern University campus in Evanston on Saturday.

Marilynne Robinson, Al Gore highlight Humanities Fest

May 9, 2019 at 6:43 p.m.

Marilynne Robinson, Matt Taibbi and Al Gore would all make provocative answers to the "dinner with one person, dead or alive" question that comes up, almost always, on first dates....

<p>The Picasso in Daley Plaza in downtown Chicago.</p>

City announces the 2018 Chicago Public Art Plan

December 18, 2018 at 12:53 a.m.

Chicago’s first Public Art Plan was announced this morning by Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs.The plan, comprised of multiple recommendations, aims to further enhance the...

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