NEH, NEA give more than $2 million in grants for humanities and art projects in Illinois
The National Endowment for the Humanities and the National Endowment for the Arts on Tuesday...
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Art for winter 2023: 10 shows worth checking out, from the Block to Hyde Park Art Center
2023 rhymes with "see," and let that be a cosmic prompt to us all to...
Landmarks: The secret behind the last-minute rescue of a century’s worth of suburban stories
The secret could finally be told. Homewood-based historian Elaine Egdorf had been sworn to silence...
Dispatches from the Sahara Desert: Discovering dinosaurs adrift in seas of sand
Seas of sand form the core of the Sahara, the world's largest desert. Our expedition...
As a new year begins, looking back on events of 2022 and Chicago places that mattered
The end of each year, and the start of every new one, is a cliffhanger,...
Landmarks: Along I-57 or elsewhere, any trip can lead to adventure if you let it
In more than 30 years of trips up and down the length of Interstate 57,...
Update: Field Museum and Adler Planetarium will close due to winter storm
The Adler Planetarium on the Museum Campus announced Wednesday that it would close Friday and...
Morton Arboretum announces next big sculpture show for summer 2023
A next outdoor sculpture exhibition has been announced for the Morton Arboretum, to be built...
Landmarks: What’s our signature food? A program this week in Oak Lawn might have the answer
I piled into a car last weekend with three old friends to go see another...
Best Chicago art exhibitions of 2022: ‘Tea, Torture & Reparations’ at DePaul, an outdoor ‘Flourish’ and a big year for the Cultural Center
It's been kind of a nice year in the visual arts: no museum closures; not...