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Chicago’s Free Museum Days for Summer 2019

Chicago, being one of the world’s great cities, is home to an assortment of world-class museums and cultural institutions. Featuring an ever-changing roster of historically and culturally significant exhibits, Chicago […]

  • Adam Prestigiacomo
  • July 17, 2019
    • Art & Museums , Museum

    Missing Chance the Snapper? Meet the Shedd Aquarium’s Adorable New Additions

    We admit, we were on alligator watch with everyone else as Humboldt Park Lagoon’s elusive gator caught the attention of everyone here in Chicago and plenty of people all over […]

  • Marielle Bokor
  • July 17, 2019
    • Art & Museums , Food

    Friday Night Flora: South Side Show Features Plant Art and Edible Flowers

    Art fans can turn over a new leaf at tonight’s event — presented by the Ground Level Platform space in Pilsen — that pairs plants as art and flowers as […]

  • Bob Benenson
  • July 12, 2019
    • Art & Museums , Museum

    The Field Museum’s Fantastic Bug Encounters is a Surreal Journey Through the World of Insects

    Summertime in the city means it’s time for big things–music festivals, street fairs, parades, baseball and blockbuster exhibits on Museum Campus. Something big always seems to crop up just when […]

  • Marielle Bokor
  • June 28, 2019
    • Art & Museums , Installation , Museum

    MSI’s 75 Stories Adds Even More History and Context to a Larger Than Life Tale

    It was just about two weeks and seventy-five years ago that the United States Navy would attempt and succeed at an extremely difficult mission that would mark the first of […]

  • Marielle Bokor
  • June 26, 2019
    • Art & Museums , Installation , Painting & sculpture , Photography

    Finding the Beautiful in the Dark: Joel-Peter Witkin’s From the Studio at Catherine Edelman Gallery

    The work of Joel-Peter Witkin stirs up an array of emotions and aptly tantalizes the eye and mind. From a sense of staggering beauty in their black and white soft-starkness […]

  • Carrie McGath
  • June 26, 2019
    • Art & Museums , Design , Fashion , Installation , Museum

    Virgil Abloh’s Figures of Speech Tries to Find Balance Between the Tourist and the Purist

    I should start off by saying I’m a big fan of Virgil Abloh’s work. From his deconstructed shoe designs and minimalist accessories to design work, it all has an aesthetic […]

  • Julian Ramirez
  • June 20, 2019
    • Art & Museums , Lit

    Preview: Write Your Own Story at the American Writers Museum’s Tools of the Trade Exhibit

    Typewriters, inkwells, Braille writers and more of the tools that writers use will be featured in the Tools of the Trade exhibit opening at the American Writers Museum on Saturday, June […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • June 14, 2019
    • Architecture , Art & Museums , Beyond , Design , Event , Museum , Painting & sculpture , Parks and zoos , Sculpture , Suburbs and exurbs

    The Summer of Bricks: LEGO Sculptures Come to Brookfield Zoo, Morton Arboretum

    It’s official: LEGO has invaded the Chicagoland suburbs for the summer! Both Brookfield Zoo and the Morton Arboretum are currently hosting exhibits that  spotlight the iconic colorful bricks. Titled “Brick […]

  • Adam Prestigiacomo
  • June 7, 2019
    • Art & Museums , Museum , Painting & sculpture

    Review: Manet and Modern Beauty at the Art Institute of Chicago Focuses on the Artist’s Late Career

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    The first Chicago exhibition of Édouard Manet’s work in more than 50 years is now on display at the Art Institute of Chicago. Manet and Modern Beauty focuses on the artist’s […]

  • Thomas Wawzenek
  • June 5, 2019
    • Art & Museums , Painting & sculpture , Photography

    Review: Stonewall Exhibit at Wrightwood 659 Celebrates Queer Art and “Trans-ness:” We Are Many Things at Once

    About Face: Stonewall, Revolt and New Queer Art commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall riots, a spontaneous rebellion by gay activists after a police raid on a gay bar […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • May 31, 2019
    • Art & Museums , Interviews , Lit , Painting & sculpture

    Arte Agoraphile—An Interview with Arte Agora Author Daniel X. O’Neil

    Daniel X. O’Neil sees art everywhere, but not in that Bob Ross on ’shrooms sort of way. Mr. O’Neil is a connoisseur and curator of what he calls Arte Agora, […]

  • Dan Kelly
  • May 15, 2019
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