The Freelance Visionary By Web Behrens Robert Falls steps onto an unfamiliar stage at Steppenwolf. Read more
The Cultural Ambassador By Web Behrens Sandra Delgado explores Latin lives — and a broken immigration system. Read more
The Story Reframer By Mark Bazer Kevin Shaw revisits the triumph and tragedy of Jackie Robinson West. Read more
The Nostalgic Impresario By Lauren Warnecke Irma Suárez Ruiz programs a night of Ensemble Español’s greatest hits. Read more
The Family-Man Rappers By Jessi Roti Tomorrow Kings reunite after 12 years to tackle the fraught issues of today. Read more
The Pop-Opera Couturier By Kelly Aiglon Chloé Mendel Corgan dresses rockers and divas for a ‘Mellon Collie’ extravaganza. Read more
The Modern-Day Algren By Thomas Connors Barry Pearce’s stories capture the denizens who define this city. Read more
The Reverent Collector By Kelley Engelbrecht Theaster Gates reassesses his multitude of materials in a mid-career survey. Read more
The Best of Fall Photography by Lucy Hewett, Jeff Marini and Laurie Rubin From hip-hop to pop opera, from fiction to film, here are the nine events to put on your calendar. Read more
No Two Joycoast Pieces Are the Same By Kelly Aiglon Founder Reese O’Toole trades steel and plastic for soul with his watches and sunglasses. Read more