Kerry Cardoza

Now Suzanne Scanlon is a writer on the same playing field as her heroines, with her latest book—a memoir—Committed: On Meaning and Madwomen.

The millionaire behind Schubas, Lincoln Hall, and Audiotree recorded people without their consent. So far, he’s suffered few consequences.

Gertie will host Next Stop: Chicago, a public art series that aims to highlight infrastructure inequity along the Green Line.

Best of the Rust Belt shows that the middle of the country is not a monolith—it’s diverse, complicated, and ever-changing.

Best of the Rust Belt shows that the middle of the country is not a monolith—it’s diverse, complicated, and ever-changing.

Western Exhibitions, a commercial gallery run by Scott Speed, is celebrating its 20th anniversary with “20 Years of Western Exhibitions.”

Western Exhibitions, a commercial gallery run by Scott Speed, is celebrating its 20th anniversary with “20 Years of Western Exhibitions.”

Here are a few more specific recommendations on Chicago-focused art books that came out this year, from art history to pure eye candy.

The Reader revisits a 2014 feature on Chicago sculptor Richard Hunt, who died in December 2023 after a career spanning seven decades.

“Gertrude Abercrombie: The Whole World Is a Mystery,” on view at the Carnegie Museum of Art, let us look anew at Abercrombie’s life and work.