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Revisiting the Permanent Collection
"Beauty was present long before us and that we are but stewards of that beauty."
Up and Comers
Graduate from art school, and you're completely on your own. Nobody gives you a studio, tools or materials--and nobody buys your work.
Access to Art
Each day we see more public art popping up around us.
The World? A Stage.
Bridging emotional parallels between Europe and America.
The Play's the Thing
Storefront Theaters Lead The Way
The Artists You Should Know
Poll spotlights unsung painters, sculptors
Maybe the Next Harlem Renaissance Won't Be in Harlem
For such a period of rich creative activity, the Harlem Rennaisance was surprisingly short-lived.
A Museum in the Making
Starting a museum from scratch is a beautiful challenge.
Why Art?
Art isn't about taking care of our physical needs--it's emotional and visceral and about taking care of our spiritual needs.
The Great Gallery Fire
Within just a few hours, a colossal blaze decimated a thriving mecca for the Chicago fine arts community.
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The Demise of the Toboggan Run
Even if the snow does fall this season, there's no use anxiously anticipating a ride down a toboggan run. All toboggan slides in Cook County are closed indefinitely.
Barack Obama: Under the Lights
The first-ever Barack Obama magazine cover
The Private Public Life of Ed Burke
Though only 61, Alderman Ed Burke, the king of a ward inherited from his father, is a relic of old Chicago politics.
Gift Books for Econ Lovers
Understanding economists and joining their conversations
What Lies Beneath Lincoln Park
An artist researches what remains of the old Chicago City Cemetery - it's more than anyone thought.