Poet Wallace Stevens may have had “Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird,” but this season the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, and Poetry Found
The hearts and souls of musicians and poets, great feats of bravery and risk, and spiritual uplift are some of the memorable messages portrayed in this collection of picture books.
During the course of a relatively short career, Scott Burton created extraordinary works of art that blur the boundaries between sculpture and furniture.
Designed by Pritzker Prize–winning architect Renzo Piano, the Modern Wing provides a new home for the museum’s collection of 20th- and 21st-century art.
Chicago Cabinet is an exhibition series showcasing the Art Institute’s photographic holdings relating to the city of Chicago: its built environment, neighborhoods, and civic history.
Designers have long been applying William Morris's often-repeated dictum, "Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful," to the architecture of the house
One of the most politically progressive and aesthetically compelling artistic movements of modern times, the Arts and Crafts movement sprang from a rebellion against industrial life and mass-produc