CHICAGO – Self-taught artist Ruth Pycke learned to paint during the COVID-19 pandemic. Her art depicts downtown Chicago, but it also gives new meaning to the term “skyline.” When ...

In Hewitt’s “Subfield (Extension) (Tension)” (2024), a geometric arrangement of monochromatic chromogenic prints probes how color is relational: The brown and rose tones in the work will appear ...

Discover the story of Sholo, a spiritual feminist and protest artist, who uses art to express her beliefs and inspire change ...

Six contemporary artworks, six original recipes. Go behind the scenes of our most abstract assignment of the year.

Antonio Mcilwaine, artistically known as “Arm of Casso,” appeared in the first Black Boy Art Show in 2020 after moving to Atlanta from Philadelphia in 2018. His signature abstract pop “sharpism” style ...

The Obama Presidential Center has commissioned new site-specific works by the artists Spencer Finch and Lindsay Adams for ...

He paints cityscapes, flowers, sailboats, and more. "I was born with a brush. I’m going to die with my brush," he says.

A tight-knit community of patrons and a resilient state economy keep sales strong in Dallas despite macroeconomic headwinds ...

from 1 to 3 p.m. “Blues is a very important, integral part of Chicago music in general. In our community, it’s a very important thing, so we like to reach out to a lot of local artists ...

briefly halting CTA Blue Line trains at the UIC-Halsted stop, according to Chicago police. A verbal altercation between two men, aged 24 and 61, escalated into an exchange of gunfire on the bridge ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- CTA Blue Line trains were stopped Saturday evening on the Near West Side due to police activity after a man was killed in an exchange of gunfire nearby. The shooting happened ...

It was all a considerate welcome mat for an artist who needs no introduction ... Way celebrating the history of Chicago’s influence as a pioneer in electric blues. “Best of all was the ...