Queer Art and Activism in Chicago," explores the city's role in AIDS activism dating back to the 1980s. The big picture: The ...

Chicago City Council meeting on controversial art gets heated 02:40. CHICAGO (CBS) -- A piece of art at the Chicago Cultural Center set off a heated discussion in City Council Chambers Tuesday ...

Chicago poet J. Ivy’s efforts to push art form further into mainstream pay off with new Grammy category Ivy was just named Time magazine’s editor-at-large for poetry.

Chicago's Museum of Contemporary Art is maturing as a vital institution in the industrial Great Lakes region. It currently is home to an excellent show on "Caribbean Diaspora." ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Chicago's own Malik Yusef was nominated for a Grammy Award this year for his own spoken word poetry album.. Yusef didn't win this time. It also was not Yusef's first time at the ...

In Chicago, his ideas sparked a lively community of mail art clubs, turning the city into a central space for this accessible and unconventional art form. Reset learns about the history of mail ...

Now, timed to the Democratic National Convention (Aug. 19-22), Chicago is debuting a new array of public art throughout the city, much of it by local talent, and all on democratic (with a ...