The Thompson Center Needs A Lot of Work Before It Can Be Sold
Decades of deferred maintenance has left the Thompson Center in woeful disrepair. But preservationists say the post-modern building is worth saving.
Decades of deferred maintenance has left the Thompson Center in woeful disrepair. But preservationists say the post-modern building is worth saving.
The Vienna native and his wife, Gael Neeson, transformed the contemporary art collections of the city’s important museums.
As part of the celebration, the museum features an exhibit that recognizes the 400 Years of African-American History Commission Act.
Artists Mohamad Hafez and Ann Hamilton both have new works on display. They talked with WBEZ about their works.
The MacArthur Foundation announced its grant winners for 2019. Several are innovators with Chicago ties, including Visiting Assistant Professor at the University of Chicago Theater and Performance Studies Annie Dorsen. Dorsen is innovating in the world of theater and tech.
‘Memory Unearthed’: The Lodz Ghetto Photographs of Henryk Ross show life under the Nazi regime.
Exhibits that are part of the months-long architecture and design event will remind visitors of shuttered schools and public housing.
The 2019 Chicago Architecture Biennial starting Thursday includes exhibits, performances and forums.
The third person to hold the position, he’ll take the role officially after current director Sir Andrew Davis closes out the 2020/21 season.
Archivists will be at various locations in the Chicago area during September to bring help family history and archives into the digital age.