Field Museum covers some Native American displays as new rules take effect
The Field Museum in Chicago has covered up several display cases that feature Native American...
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Lawsuit: Student alleges antisemitism, discrimination at School of the Art Institute
The Israeli American student enrolled at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago seeking...
Top 10 for museums for winter 2024: Plenty worth leaving the house for
Real Chicagoans know winter is the best season for museum-hopping in this city. New exhibitions...
Art in winter 2024: Plenty of new exhibits in the new year, from speculative futures to documentary pasts
From speculative futures to documentary pasts, obsessive sculpture to coolly meditative spaces, historical Japanese design...
Lincoln museum exhibit offers perspectives on life in Illinois from residents past and present
What's it like to live in Illinois? A Black doctor recalls navigating a predominantly white...
Review: In ‘Faith Ringgold: American People’ at the MCA, an African American artist’s decades of work get their due
Faith Ringgold, the 93-year-old doyenne of African American art, a trailblazing master who foreshadowed the...
Chicagoan of the Year for Museums: NMMA founder and outgoing president Carlos Tortolero rethought what a museum could be
Carlos Tortolero has officemates. Seventeen of them, actually. A former high school history teacher, Tortolero,...
Sculptor Richard Hunt, whose work made an outsize impression in Chicago and across the country, dies at 88
Chicago sculptor Richard Hunt, whose abstract work includes the Ida B. Wells monument in Bronzeville...
Oprah Winfrey painting by Chicago artist is unveiled at Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery
As if Oprah Winfrey needed any more immortalizing. The Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery on Wednesday...
Elgin’s Lords Park Zoo down to just one bison with the unexpected weekend death of Becky
With the death of Becky Sunday night, Elgin's Lords Park Zoo is down to having...