Arts

Review: We can map that: Newberry Library exhibits 500-plus years of borders, folds and graticules

January 20, 2026 at 5:30 a.m.

From maps that become art to a rack of Rand McNally road maps, straight out...

January 15, 2026 at 5:45 a.m.

Here’s a roundup of free days at Chicago-area museums, zoos and other cultural institutions. Plus...

January 15, 2026 at 7:18 a.m.

The sexiest man alive and the blond star of "Wicked" apparently made a stealth visit...

January 14, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.

The Chicago-based philanthropic organization United States Artists has announced its latest fellowships, awarding $50,000 to...

January 14, 2026 at 5:30 a.m.

In the raucous "Sad Boys in Harpy Land," Alex Tatarsky draws the audience into explorations...

January 13, 2026 at 3:46 p.m.

The La Grange Village Board unanimously approved a 5-story, 39-unit condo complex on the site...

January 9, 2026 at 6:19 p.m.

A rare copy of the comic book that introduced the world to Superman and also...

January 9, 2026 at 10:11 a.m.

From "Wicked" to "Hamilton," Paul Tazewell's iconic costumes will go on display Jan. 19 at...

January 7, 2026 at 1:17 p.m.

Michael Anderson, currently vice president of external engagement and development, will serve as interim president...

January 7, 2026 at 5:15 a.m.

Yoonshin Park's newest exhibit focuses on the medium of artist books, which reimagines what a...