Every Thursday, WTTW News newsletter producer Josh Terry highlights his picks for the week’s must-see cultural events.

This month, the former contemporary curator celebrates a decade at the helm of the city’s largest cultural institution.

From Independence to Now Lecture Series “insist[s] on African cinema as a site of formal experimentation and critical thought.” ...

The Banchet Awards, an annual “celebration of culinary excellence in Chicago,” will be available to watch on Sunday, posts ...

This winter, Landmark Columbus Foundation is going beyond Columbus. The organization has announced a series of talks, lectures, an exhibition and national convenings taking place across the next few ...

“Wicked” stars Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey stopped by the Art Institute of Chicago recently. Trump Cabinet secretaries conspired to violate Constitution, judge says Pentagon moves to turn ...

From a celebration of a historic artist-in-residence program to photography that explores space and the queer experience, ...

“Material Worlds,” an exhibition currently on view at the Art Institute of Chicago, offers a glimpse into the unusual mind and prolific creativity of the late architect Bruce Goff, including his music ...

The Olusegun Obasanjo Leadership Institute (OOLI), Abeokuta, Ogun State, is set for its maiden convocation lecture, billed for December 13. The institute noted that the Guest speaker is Prof. Banji ...

The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) in Chicago, Illinois (photo by Interim Archives/Getty Images) The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) laid off 20 workers last week, citing ...

Welcome to One Fine Show, where Observer highlights a recently opened exhibition at a museum not in New York City, a place we know and love that already receives plenty of attention. I was in the room ...