Whether they work with the latest digital programs or cut up old magazines with scissors, artists can turn collage into a ...

A new Chicago restaurant taking an artistic approach to the simplicity of flavors and presentation. “LIA” means “life imitates art.” And they’re inviting you to lose ...

Two groundbreaking exhibitions in Chicago explore the shift in portrayals of same-sex attraction. They are being staged at a ...

Museums are great places to escape to. That’s obvious. An antidote to the daily grind, to highways and traffic jams and to current affairs, they have air conditioning, clean bathrooms, cafes. You ...

An exhibition examines how art was affected by the idea of sexual identity. Its curators say the show has run into resistance at home and abroad.

How do you fashion modern galleries to showcase objects from the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries? Visitors find out starting Friday.

Saudi-Palestinian artist Dana Awartani is staging “Standing by the Ruins,” marking her first institutional European solo show ...

Though the art and architecture of the fair were mostly destroyed, as was intended, its curious cultural legacy was not.

The Art Institute, Chicago’s most celebrated cultural institution, sits on the city’s front porch. Yet, it was not there when ...

When they lived in Seattle, Washington, collectors Cathy and Michael Casteel donated art from their collection directly to ...