Landmarks: Library working to showcase Oak Lawn’s legacy as ‘artistic hot spot’ By Paul Eisenberg March 12, 2024 at 11:56 a.m. In Memphis, it's possible to stand in the footprints of Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry...
Art for fall 2023: Top 10 exhibitions on climate change, Indigenous futurism and William Estrada in a crowded few months By Lori Waxman May 22, 2026 at 7:50 p.m. I know it's going to be a good fall for art viewing when this list...
Saved from the wrecking ball, a house built in 1851 is set to become Will County’s first African American history museum By Carol Flynn March 12, 2024 at 11:57 a.m. The National Trust for Historic Preservation and similar groups believe historic buildings and sites are...
Museums for fall 2023: Eclipses at the Adler, ghost tours at Hull-House By Hannah Edgar May 22, 2026 at 7:50 p.m. Our section might be called Arts+Entertainment, but great exhibitions aren't mere tonics. They should challenge...
Art on the Mart has new fall video art for Chicago’s largest screen By Doug George May 22, 2026 at 7:48 p.m. Art on the Mart has announced two new artists for the fall, both heavy hitters...
The Chicago Public Library Foundation honors Richard Hunt with an Art Award. We talk with the artist about his career. By Darcel Rockett May 22, 2026 at 7:48 p.m. Richard Hunt's studio is a repository of creativity that can give one whiplash. Upon entering...
City Hall wants to put a statue of labor activist Mother Jones in Jane Byrne Park. Jane Byrne’s daughter is not happy about it. By Gregory Royal Pratt August 13, 2023 at 7:58 a.m. After a bloody clash over the Christopher Columbus statue in Chicago's Grant Park, then-Mayor Lori...
Shedd Aquarium announces 40-foot Caribbean tunnel, new learning studio as part of ongoing $500 million plan By Rebecca Johnson May 22, 2026 at 7:48 p.m. When Nickel arrived at the Shedd Aquarium in 2003, the green sea turtle had survived...
Gary Simmons and the phantoms of racial and cultural history at his MCA retrospective ‘Public Enemy’ By Christopher Borrelli May 22, 2026 at 7:48 p.m. The fourth floor of the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, through Oct. 1, will be...
Things to do around Chicago: Pitchfork, PetCon and the annual Taste of Lincoln Avenue By baiduhai March 12, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. Two big live music events in town — Pitchfork Music Festival and Beyoncé's Renaissance Tour...