Since 1898, the Fine Arts Building has been Chicago landmark of artists’ studios, and home to the Studebaker Theater. Free and open to the public seven days a week, this living museum features art-nouveau murals, manually operated elevators, live performances, instrument makers, a bookstore,...
Art Institute of Chicago: History, Museum Highlights, Collection: Painting, Sculpture, Architectural Designs, Drawings and Photography
Places like The LEGO Store Chicago, American Girl Place, the Museum of Ice Cream, and Maggie Daley Park are within walking distance of Streeterville. Other attractions like Millennium Park, 360 Chicago at the John Hancock Center, and the Museum of Contemporary Art are close, too. Loews Chicago...
and occasionally establishing new ones along the way. Their efforts weren’t lost on the snobby appreciators of “real modern art,” either, as Zenith took part in a pair of exhibitions at New York’s Museum of Modern Art in 1944 and 1950, leading the charge not just in how Americans ...
The best of our heritage.(Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum, Chicago)Pedrero, Wendy
you'll find the Richard H. Driehaus Museum, a stunning Gilded Age mansion that showcases exquisite decorative arts from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Step inside and be transported back in time as you admire the opulent interiors and marvel at the intricate craftsmanship. For those ...
Take a stroll to the Museum of Contemporary Art around the corner from all these hotels, window shop on world famous Michigan Avenue, take the Architectural Boat Tour and then bop over to Millennium Park to see “The Bean,” as locals call the stunning, enormous sculpture properly known as ...
My monthly column at Bad at Sports includes mention of late Whitney Biennial drama, the Glasgow School of Art fire at their Mackintosh Building, the Artist Congress at the Block Museum of Art, and more. Read the rest:What You Should Have Noticed in May. ...
Nearby,Chicago’s Museum Campusbrings an impressive trifecta of attractions to the lakefront:Field Museum, home to the largest creature to ever walk to earth, theShedd Aquariumwith thousands of rare and local sea creatures, and theAdler Planetarium, where visitors go on a journey through space ...