Custom Placements: Culture Lead
The Drawing the Art Institute Won’t Give Back
The heirs of a famous Jewish entertainer killed in the Holocaust want the museum to return a work they say was stolen by the Nazis. But was it really?
An Art-forward French Connection
A citywide exhibit explores immigration in France and Chicago — and how both have grappled with new residents.
Tony Fitzpatrick
The artist, actor, and poet, 65, on surviving a heart attack, getting sober, and being a rebel
We Grown Now Is an Understated Homage to Chicago
Director Minhal Baig talks with Chicago about how she captured both the joy and challenges of Cabrini-Green.
Escape to the Lake
From the ideal spot for sweeping coastal views to a pastry paradise, these 12 Lake Michigan destinations are perfect for getting away from it all.
Suzanne Scanlon Reclaims the Power of Crazy Women Writers
“If there is redemption, it is that I am alive and writing.”
A Far-North Gallery for a Far-out Artist
Musician Nicholas Barron turned his passion for paint into an all-encompassing venture.