The 2017 Architectural Biennial Gets Artistic Directors, and a Concept (Or Two) By Whet Moser Two L.A.-based architects join the National Public Housing Museum’s Todd Palmer to lead next year’s event. Read more
The 10th Annual Hyde Park Jazz Festival Boasts Its Best Lineup Yet By Mark Guarino Which set is best for you? We run the math to find out. Read more
Five Hamilton Alternatives for Five Types of Hamilton Fans By Catey Sullivan Catch the spirit of “Ham” for a fraction of the price. Read more
19 Young Artists You Need to Know About By Matt Pollock Chicago is in the midst of a creative revolution, and this tight-knit crew is making big waves. Read more
What You Missed at Riot Fest Some of our favorite freaks and music geeks we saw at one of summer’s last big fests Read more
Five Great Things to Do This Week in Chicago Riot Fest, Hand to God, Andersonville City Made Fest, Tadashi Endo, and Ensemble Dal Niente Read more
Philip Dawkins Tackles Family Tragedy in The Happiest Place on Earth By Novid Parsi The playwright examines harsh realities in his new one-man show. Read more
Power Star Joseph Sikora on His Chicago Graffiti Crew Days By Adrienne Samuels Gibbs The Chicago actor who plays Tommy Egan in the Starz hit show talks about faith, sex, and how he plays the role of a ruthless drug dealer. Read more
A Tale of Troubled Boys By Claire Zulkey The documentary examines the struggles and joys of the rural South. Read more
