Grant Wood, American, 1891-1942. American Gothic, 1930. The Art Institute of Chicago. Friends of American Art Collection. When it comes to contemporary art in the city, the long-standing Museum of ...

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The third and latest edition of Chicago Exhibition Weekend (CXW) was a lively, citywide event that included gallery and institutional exhibition openings, panel discussions, private collection visits, ...

This neighborhood in the Windy City highlights colorful murals by world-class artists and is one of the largest ...

Expo Chicago, the Windy City’s marquee art fair, just closed on Sunday, after bringing more than 170 exhibitors to the famous Navy Pier on Lake Michigan. The event drew even more attention than usual, ...

From Anish Kapoor’s iconic Cloud Gate sculpture in Millennium Park to Frank Lloyd Wright’s Robie House nestled in our very own neighborhood, the city of Chicago boasts an artistic richness that is ...

8/9–29 The curatorial collective Happy Collaborationists brings together work by some of Chicago’s promising artists, including Chaz Evans, Amber Ginsburg, Mothergirl, Jake Myers, Hoyun Son, and ...

In the 1980s the Chicago art world was at the height of its authority. The Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago was mounting the first solo museum exhibition of work by Jeff Koons, hosting performances ...

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When it comes to contemporary art in the city, the long-standing Museum of Contemporary Art is unrivaled. Featuring works in just about every medium imaginable from the artists of our era, you’re just ...