Good Reads on Art and Architecture
Jeanne Gang on the future of architecture (hint: it’s smaller); Alexander Fruchter on the ironization of Chief Keef and Chicago’s drill scene; and more
Jeanne Gang on the future of architecture (hint: it’s smaller); Alexander Fruchter on the ironization of Chief Keef and Chicago’s drill scene; and more
The new scripted MTV show has a lot to say about the Millennial generation, so who better than two Millennials to watch it?
The commanding force behind the Goodman Theatre’s Black n Blue Boys kicks back at RM Champagne Salon in the West Loop
On your agenda: The CSO takes on an obscure Beethoven piece… Giordano Dance celebrates 50 years… free Shakespeare, plus the weekend plans of the gallerist John Corbett
In the best surprise sighting since Gaga stopped by Kendrick Lamar’s set at Pitchfork, The Biebs, hot off his sold-out All-State Arena show last night, lunched with Oprah at RL Restaurant before being mobbed by fans outside…
The Art Institute launches a mid-career survey of the British artist Steve McQueen (no, not that guy from the The Great Escape)
Dennis Rodkin visited the set of Windy City LIVE to discuss four Chicago celebrity homes.
The Empty Bottle’s new 20th-century classical/new music series welcomes its first guest artists, the woodwind quintet City of Tomorrow, for a program that features the works of David Lang, Esa-Pekka Salonen, Luciano Berio, and David Maslanka.
The remarkable mid-career survey of the French brothers Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec, at the Museum of Contemporary Art now through January 20, 2013
Listen to the Chicago-born singer’s new EP, Hands of Glory, before it’s released next week.