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Tag: Museums

How Activist Bernard J. Kleina Documented the Fight for Fair Housing
By Tal Rosenberg
The life’s work of the photographer anchors an exhibition at the Elmhurst Art Museum. Read more
Why the Holocaust Museum Is Tackling Apartheid
By Tal Rosenberg
The Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center continues to expand its purview with an exhibition devoted to the South African leader. Read more
Making a More Ethical Field Museum
Interview by Chris Gaitten
Julian Siggers, who began leading the museum in September, on the collection’s cultural reckoning Read more
How Will History Museums Remember This Moment?
By Taylor Moore
What local institutions and archivists are doing to immortalize a disorienting time in Chicago Read more
Museums Are Reopening. But Will They Ever Be the Same?
By Kris Vire
Science and nature exhibits are rife with buttons to press, touchscreens to swipe, and levers to pull — all the high-touch activities we're meant to be avoiding. Read more
Why the Poetry Foundation Shake-Up Is One to Watch
By Taylor Moore
An open letter penned by an all-star coalition of Chicago poets challenges cultural institutions to rethink their missions. Read more
Emily Graslie Believes Science Should Make You Cry
Interview by Lauren Williamson
The Field Museum's chief curiosity correspondent on wonderment and her deep bond with Sue the T. rex Read more
Virtual Exhibits You Can Tour During Shelter-in-Place
By Claire Voon
Museums and galleries may be shuttered, but some are offering digital back doors into their collections. Read more
The Field's First Major Exhibit by an Indigenous Curator
By Taylor Moore
Nina Sanders's “Apsáalooke Women and Warriors” sees the museum reckoning with its legacy of Native erasure. Read more
Inside the VR “I Have a Dream” Exhibit
By Taylor Moore
The much-ballyhooed exhibit that employs virtual reality to transport visitors to MLK's “I Have a Dream” speech makes its first stop at the DuSable Museum, opening February 28. Read more
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