Art Institute of Chicago told to surrender drawing to heirs of man killed in Nazi concentration camp
A judge in New York ruled on Wednesday that the Art Institute of Chicago must...
Museums
Black churches back embattled Smithsonian African American history museum after Trump’s order
“For only $25 a year, you can protect Black history,” Rev. Otis Moss III of...
Artists rip Mayor Brandon Johnson’s arts commissioner, department ‘dysfunction’ in letter
The letter, posted to Instagram Wednesday as a petition people can sign, harshly criticizes Department...
National Public Housing Museum opens in Chicago, the first of its kind, with residents’ stories at its heart
Free to visit and located in the last surviving building of the former Jane Addams...
Chicago historian Shermann ‘Dilla’ Thomas planning future with DuSable Museum after being laid off by ComEd
Thomas is starting to settle into a new role as the brand ambassador and chief...
With a major new donation, the MCA will ramp up live performance in its theater
Thanks to a $10 million gift from an anonymous donor, Chicago's Museum of Contemporary Art...
Chicago Humanities Spring Festival boasts Leslie Odom Jr., Eve Ewing and Paul Reiser — because culture isn’t dead yet
Chicago Humanities Spring Festival has always been a festival of ideas, never more appreciated than...
Northerly Island’s potential as an urban oasis goes unrealized as grand plans come and go
A century after its construction, the island is home to traffic bottlenecks on concert days,...
Gov. J.B. Pritzker and wife donate key Civil War document to Lincoln presidential library
Gov. J.B. Pritkzer and his wife, M.K., donated a key document from the Civil War...
Upcoming Met Gala exhibit ‘Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion’ aims to be a multi-sensory experience
Open to the public beginning May 10, “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion” features 250 items that...