Experiences, not exhibitions, are coaxing folks off their couches and into cultural institutions. Here are some worth ...

Catalyst: Im/migration and Self-Taught Art in Chicago” at the Intuit Art Museum is a celebration of such works made since the 1940s.

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 ...

A visit to Aspen's City Hall is not the first place people think of when they want to see beautiful and compelling works of ...

The five original jersey designs celebrate Mexican American, Puerto Rican, Asian American and Pacific Islander, Hispanic and ...

With an unyielding passion for creativity, Danielle Reback has spent eight years transforming ordinary moments into extraordinary works of art. She draws inspiration from abstract expressionism, blend ...

The unassuming storefront of Cozy Corner stands like a beacon of breakfast hope on Milwaukee Avenue, promising pancake salvation to hungry Chicagoans. Photo credit: Mayank Gupta This beloved breakfast ...

After mentoring a generation of artists, the seasoned “Diasporican” painter has a career in bloom, with a solo show and a ...