Spring has officially gone into session: The Walnut Room on the seventh floor of Macy’s on State Street has bloomed with flora of all colors…
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At first glance, the exhibit inside Chicago’s Art Institute is a gallery full of identical black pictures lining the walls, but as viewers get closer…
Zeeshan Farooq, a product manager by day and Islamic calligrapher by night, never thought his hobby would become a serious business one day. Farooq, who…
Project Onward started in the summer of 2004 as a Gallery 37 pilot initiative for 6 artists who had aged out of the local youth…
When makeup artist Brayzill Stevenson, 33, was just eight-years-old, he decided that painting the half-renovated basement of his family’s Joliet home would be his first…
Outside, quotes of justice from Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King, Jr. and Abraham Lincoln line the walls. Inside, pictures of farmers, protests and poverty fill…
As patrons enter the doors of Lincoln Square’s Chicago Printmakers Collaborative, they are welcomed by shelves stacked with materials used in printmaking—like brushes, inks, and…
Terry Evans still remembers the day when she saw a woman’s hand turning “greasy black” after wiping her car. Evans, a photographer and visual…