In 1868, the Hungarian writer and activist Karl Maria Kertbeny coined the terms “homosexual” and “heterosexual” in a letter ...

The Birth of a New Identity' is on view now at Chicago’s Wrightwood 659. Countless other museums have rejected the show.

The Art Institute of Chicago has likely spent more than a million dollars trying to keep its claws on a Nazi-looted drawing ...

From 7-10 p.m. Saturday, May 17, the Figge Art Museum invites the community to light up the night at GLOW UP, a free public ...

The National Public Housing Museum is sited at 919 South Ada Street inside the last remaining vestige of Jane Addams Homes, a ...

These 8 artists working in ceramics are pushing the bounds of an ancient medium, which has seen a remarkable surge since the ...

The mutual influence between Impressionist masters Édouard Manet and Berthe Morisot is the focus of a major traveling museum ...

Rarely seen works will spend more time out of storage thanks to a new lending initiative that’s not pegged to special ...

Andrew and Kelsey McClellan, owners of Heart & Bone Signs, have been painting the town for more than a decade and also work ...

He says management refuses to support new workers who struggle with ... says unionized workers at other local museums like the Art Institute of Chicago and the Field Museum paved the way for ...

As details of Pope Leo XIV's past life come to light, many are struck by his Chicago roots and his Chicago-ness.