Lori Waxman

Lovers of sculpture who prefer clay to other materials have much to celebrate this month in Chicago, with a not-to-be-missed pair of shows at the Smart Museum of Art and...

From speculative futures to documentary pasts, obsessive sculpture to coolly meditative spaces, historical Japanese design to contemporary Latinx devotional painting — there's something for everyone at Chicago's galleries and museums...

Faith Ringgold, the 93-year-old doyenne of African American art, a trailblazing master who foreshadowed the recent rise of art activism and Black figuration, is having her first solo museum show...

You can't easily visit one of the most sensational art exhibitions currently on view in Chicago. Tickets are not for sale, not even at the elevated prices that have become...

You think you know Surrealism, then you visit an exhibition dedicated to a Surrealist artist you've never even heard of. You think you've seen a painting fully, then you look...

Is there anything so fleeting today as political attention? From raging fires in Quebec to war in Ukraine, from a worldwide refugee crisis to our national plights of racist policing,...

The beach is Chicago's best-kept summer secret, but the air-conditioned galleries might be the next-best. When you've had enough heat and sun, here are 10 promising exhibitions to visit instead....

Yayoi Kusama, the famed 94-year-old Japanese artist sometimes referred to as the "princess of polka dots," has brought her longtime fixation to Chicago, offering visitors to WNDR Museum the chance...