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Experiences, not exhibitions, are coaxing folks off their couches and into cultural institutions. Here are some worth ...
Saara Pritchard, an art adviser, was visiting a friend in Miami when a painting in the bedroom caught her eye. Bordered in silver leaf, it was a close-cropped, black-and-white image of John F. Kennedy ...
Catalyst: Im/migration and Self-Taught Art in Chicago” at the Intuit Art Museum is a celebration of such works made since the 1940s.
On a Saturday in April, Gotham’s newly opened Chelsea space was bursting with energy—it happened to be the day before the herbal celebrations of 4/20. A chrome sign outside read “Say HIGH,” welcoming ...
Thomas worked as an art teacher at the city's public schools for 35 years before dedicating herself to painting full-time ...
Artist Ahmet Ogut said art has a “power and agency” that doesn’t need to wait to be recognized by politicians or scientists.
James Rondeau, director of the Art Institute of Chicago stands next to Grant Wood's American Gothic (1930) as it is installed at the Royal Academy of Arts in London, England, for a 2017 exhibition.
The new "Alma Thomas Way" street signs can be found on the corners of 15th and Church streets and 15th and Q streets at either end of the block.
For a decade or so on either side of World War II, Shahn’s achievements made him an art star, earning him a major show at the ...