Sonja Thomsen’s solo show at the DePaul Art Museum (DPAM), “Glowing Wavelengths in Between,” invites viewers to have temporal experiences with light. The show features photographs, sculpture and...
Size does matter, according to the recent exhibition, “S, M, L, XL,” at The Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA). The exhibit held four works in varying sizes, spanning five decades with Robert Morris’...
Pinhole cameras are often the smallest and simplest photographic devices, but as one of the world's largest drove through Chicago as a shipping container, it produced stunning landscape photos of the...
Many students use drinking, dancing and attending art events as opportunities for cathartic release after overscheduled workweeks. But some groups around Chicago are drawing an even more explicit connection...
The floor seating of the Arie Crown Theater was packed with over 2,000 students cheering, dancing and laughing with their friends. In one corner of the VIP section was a camera crew adjusting their tripods...
Creating new things with just two hands and some tools is a rarity for many college students. But Crafting for a Cause, a subgroup of the Catholic Campus Ministry, is trying to change that. The group...
The Museum of Contemporary Art’s fourth floor houses Colombian artist Doris Salcedo’s first retrospective. Salcedo has produced sculptures, installations and public interventions for the last 30...
Jennifer Tamayo sat with a long white sheet draped over her front and neatly spread in front of her. As audience members filled the Poetry Foundation’s reading room, she scribbled the Gloria Anzaldua...
With snow packed on the ground right now, soil is hard to come by, but the DePaul Art Museum has plenty to go around.
“Rooted in Soil,” which opened Jan. 29 at the museum, explores the reciprocal...
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he upcoming exhibition at the DePaul Art Museum is a pile of dirt.
That’s not a bad thing — “Rooted in Soil,” opening Jan. 29, explores the reciprocal relationship between...
Chicago is celebrating long-time resident and prolific abstract sculptor Richard Hunt this year. In addition to the Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) exhibition, the Chicago Cultural Center is hosting...
In Pritzker Park downtown this Halloween, a team in hazmat suits patrolled a smoking crash site while a drone hovered over head. Caution tape marked the perimeter of the park and metal pieces jutted...
