Four Pieces You Must See at Takashi Murakami's Chicago Debut
The Japanese pop painter premieres his new retrospective at the MCA this month.
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Marcos Raya Transforms Ghastly into Gorgeous
The Pilsen-based artist’s work is on display through next month.
Carlos Javier Ortiz on His New Film and Pop-Up Magazine
The filmmaker screens part of his new movie Shikaawkwa this weekend.
Ten Things to Do This Week
The 4th Annual 26th Annual Comedy Festival, Chicago Underground Film Festival, Darrell Roberts, Do Division, Party 2017, and more
62 Things to Do in Chicago in June
Do Division Photo: Courtesy of Do Division Through June 4 Comedy The 4th Annual 26th Annual Comedy Festival Various neighborhoods Every spring, The Onion hosts this comedy jubilee in its native Chicago. Patton Oswalt headlines this year’s stellar lineup, which includes everything from screenings by Nathan Fielder (Nathan for You) and Mike Judge (Idiocracy) to … Read more
Six Books to Put on Your Summer Reading List
Cults, immigration, and haunted homes—check out these upcoming titles by local authors.
Lili K on Ella Fitzgerald and Not Being Afraid to Be Weird
The singer performs a tribute to the iconic jazz vocalist this week.
Ten Things to Do in Chicago This Week
Robert Frank, Bright Half Life, House Music Conference, Ragtime, Bike the Drive, and more
How to Balance High School and Touring? Ask Ravyn Lenae
The 18-year-old R&B singer is battling senioritis, but that didn’t keep her from signing with Atlantic Records.
How Glenn Kotche Used Pi and Radiolab to Compose His CYSO Piece
The Wilco percussionist premieres Infinite Tree with the Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras on Sunday.