Matisse made his colorful cut-outs late in life after debilitating abdominal surgery, and they are the star of this focused new exhibition.

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The Far South Side Chicago church that was once Pope Leo XIV's home parish is has made the 2026 Chicago 7 Most Endangered list from Preservation Chicago.

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Preservation Chicago’s annual “Chicago 7 Most Endangered” list aims to sound the alarm on historic buildings and sites at risk of demolition. By spreading awareness, the organization aims to mobilize ...

Preservation Chicago’s annual report highlights historic buildings advocates say need protection, and some of Chicago’s most recognizable buildings are on the list.

Klaus Mäkelä won’t officially assume the reins of the Chicago Symphony until next fall, but the phenom conductor is already busy, leading concerts, overseeing auditions and taking the ensemble on tour ...

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CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Cleveland Institute of Art Cinematheque director Bilgesu Sisman is stepping down. “It is, unfortunately, time for goodbye,” she wrote on social media Thursday. “After long and hard ...

“Nick Cave: Mammoth” Marks the Artist’s First Solo Exhibition in Washington, D.C. Note to editors: Selected high-resolution images for publication are available only through the museum’s Dropbox ...

Installation view of Norman Rockwell's The Dugout at the Art Institute of Chicago Dugout illustration © SEPS licensed by Curtis Licensing. All rights reserved. As ...

CHICAGO — Norman Rockwell’s “The Dugout,” a classic portrait of slumped Cubs, dejected Cubs, defeated Cubs, a morose team resigned to an existential slog of failure, now hangs in the Art Institute of ...