Introduction / Abdul Alkalimat, Romi Crawford, and Rebecca Zorach -- I. Looking at the Wall of Respect. Painters, poets, and performance : looking at the Wall of Respect / Rebecca Zorach -- Poetry.

Two concurrent shows focused on the radical social and political possibilities of progressive art education in Chicago ask: Who is art really for? Installation view of Learning Together: Art Education ...

What feels especially timely right now, as the Trump administration sues sanctuary cities, bans transsexual people from serving in the military, all but shutters American borders to migrants, destroys ...

The central show from Chicago Exhibition Weekend is a complex, thought-provoking display of art that requires time and an open mind to digest. Visitors will contend with the presence of paper drawings ...

“I’m constantly trying to connect things to Gertie or make opportunities for people who are in our orbit,” founder Abby Pucker told Observer. “When I was younger, my mom used to say that I would go to ...

Wakaliga Uganda, EJJINI LYENTWETWE, 2015, installation view in "Wakaliga Uganda, If Uganda Was America," the Renaissance Society at theUniversity of Chicago Credit: Bob. EXPO Chicago as an art market ...

The Elmhurst Art Museum, 150 S. Cottage Hill Ave., Elmhurst, presents the first major museum exhibition of Chicago-based artists Mayumi Lake and Bob Faust, both of whom are inspired by the principle ...

The Art Institute of Chicago has received a $75 million donation for a new building to showcase modern art from the 19th and 20th centuries. The funds — which amount to the single largest naming gift ...

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A balloon museum full of inflatable, interactive installations will soon land in Chicago. EmotionAir, a traveling exhibit that has stopped in cities across the globe, will pop-up in Chicago beginning ...

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