2+ week, 9+ hour ago   (634+ words) Many of Chicago’s cultural institutions launch their upcoming 2026-2027 seasons in September, and Chicago is rightly famous for its many festivals. September’s festivals are a wonderful finale to the end of summer. Two festivals this month celebrate and showcase some of…...

2+ week, 9+ hour ago   (78+ words) In 1933 The Art Institute of Chicago was bequeathed “Two Sisters (On the Terrace)”, and currently the painting is on view in gallery 201. Currently in Chicago, visitors to the Garfield Park Conservatory & Gardens, could explore the 2026 Artist’s Garden Show entitled “Pigments!...

3+ week, 8+ hour ago   (508+ words) One of my favorite things about Chicago is the remarkable tapestry of people who make this city so endlessly fascinating. Every thread tells a story, and every now and then I have the privilege of meeting someone whose story adds…...

4+ week, 8+ hour ago   (396+ words) CCM: What is the role of the Smart in Chicago and how are you re-imagining its role in the campus environment? CCM: You have worked at museums at several universities including Syracuse, Amherst and now the University of Chicago. What can you…...