The Smart Museum of Art in Chicago is hosting a special exhibition through February 2026 of found objects and African art ...

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Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The world is burning, the country is collapsing, but Chicago is full of exhibitions this season that offer alternative visions from artists past and present ...

Few creative and pop culture figures from the last 70 years are more widely recognized than Yoko Ono, the 92-year-old peace activist and former collaborator with such famed musicians as John Cage, ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The movement du jour is for a museum to describe its offerings as “immersive.” It’s become a cliché, but it does nod to a cultural trend that predated, then ...

Get out your calendar and get ready to save a bundle, ’cause here are free museum days in Chicago museum AND museums that are free all the time. In a world-class city like Chicago, one of the best ...

In 'What If Women Ruled the World,' on display through Dec. 27, the artist poses a question that hits home in a war-torn ...