Today in Chicago culture: Monday, August 4, 2025.Ear Taxi Music Festival Returns Ear Taxi Festival, the Midwest’s largest celebration of new and experimental music, returns this fall for the first ...

Get Chicago & Great Lakes culture news sent to your inbox every weekday morning. Subscribe to Newcity Today here. ART Sol LeWitt’s Missing Loop Sculpture Needs Rebuilding “A celebrated sculpture by ...

Today In Culture, Thursday, July 31, 2025: Eaves Opening At Lyric | Car-Free Days On Milwaukee Avenue | Cleve Carney Announces Hokusai Japan Fest by Ray Pride | July 31, 2025 ...

A bill proposed earlier this month, the Art Market Integrity Act (pdf), “would amend the Bank Secrecy Act to require art dealers and auction houses to comply with anti-money-laundering and ...

Get Chicago & Great Lakes culture news sent to your inbox every weekday morning. Subscribe to Newcity Today here. ART Renaissance Society Stages Pop-Up Sale Of Editions The Renaissance Society, in ...

St. Joseph, Michigan’s Krasl Art Center will present “Hull-House Artists in Chicago and Beyond” from August 2 through September 28. Curated by Michael R. Hill, Ph.D., archivist, author, art collector ...

MUSIC The Age Of Klaus Mäkelä “Not even thirty, Finnish conductor Klaus Mäkelä is already the buzziest name in classical music. Now he’s set to usher in a new era at the helm of the Chicago Symphony ...

“The architecture team of MAS Studio and Future Firm, along with Ellipsis Architecture, was commissioned to renovate two apartments in Chicago’s Marina City towers, originally designed by architect ...

From Chaos to Control: Ever’s Curtis Duffy Discusses His Memoir And Next Act Curtis Duffy “is quick to point out that ‘The Bear’… is not based on Ever and that he is not Carmy Berzatto, the tortured, ...

The third annual Chicago Exhibition Weekend has been set for September 19-21. Presented by Gertie & EarlyWork, this edition of CXW will include partnerships with Independent Curators International, ...

DINING & DRINKING Crust Fund Pizza Putting Caviar On A Special Pie “One of the city’s best pizzamakers is about to cross an unusual milestone and is celebrating with a wild pizza laced with ...

The Richard and Mary L. Gray Center for Arts and Inquiry at the University of Chicago has announced the fourteenth issue of Portable Gray. “Pope.L: The Chicago Years” is a hardcover edition of their ...