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'Dear John Hughes' coming to Chicago, a show celebrating his movies
A multi-media, concert-style show designed to celebrate the movies of the late John Hughes — including such nostalgic titles as “Sixteen Candles,” “The Breakfast Club,” “Weird Science,”
Visual Arts | Chicago Arts
U. of C. Student Wins Amtrak Writing Residency, Will Spend Year on Train
Korey Garibaldi, one of 24 winners out of 16,000 applicants, will work on his book, "Different Trains."
Visual Arts | Chicago Arts
What You’ll See at the MCA’s New David Bowie Exhibit
Chief Curator Michael Darling picks his favorite glam-rock artifacts from the MCA’s new retrospective.
Visual Arts | Chicago Arts
The 50 most beautiful buildings in Chicago
We searched Chicago's skyline from the skyscrapers to the side streets and beyond to find our favorite examples of the city's architectural excellence.
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Caillebotte Uncovered: Art Institute Restoration Reveals Hidden Details
In what was supposed to be a routine cleaning, the Art Institute of Chicago’s recent restoration of Gustave Caillebotte’s Paris Street; Rainy Day uncovered details about the artist’s original intention that have been buried under varnish
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The MCA Summer Jazz Series Kicks Off Today
Bring a blanket for the lawn or grab a seat on the terrace to hear some of the city's finest jazz musicians for free throughout the summer.