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Renaissance Society Asks Artists To Play With Doubt In New Exhibit

"Between the Ticks of a Clock" opens on Sunday with a performance by artist Kevin Beasley.

Renaissance Society Tearing Down the Walls to Find Art for Anniversary

The museum is opening up its collection at its former locations for the 100th anniversary.

Artist Whose Work Inspired a Public Beating in Paris Gets Solo Chicago Show

Artist Paul McCarthy's drawings and videos will be up at the Renaissance Society Nov. 8 through Jan. 24.

Six South Side Museums Stay Open Late for the Summer

Museum Campus South institutions will host evening events all summer for the Summer Nights series.

Renaissance Society Book Sale Starts Thursday

The sale offers half off art books and monographs at the University of Chicago gallery.

London-Based Painter Gets U.S. Premiere in Hyde Park

Varda Caivano's "The Denisty of Actions" opens at the Renaissance Society on Feb. 22.

L.A. Artist Remakes Renaissance Society to End the Gallery's 100th Year

Mathias Poledna has removed much of the gallery's infrastructure for his installation.

Hyde Park Museums Band Together to Form 'Museum Campus South'

Seven museums will offer free shuttle service around Hyde Park and to downtown on weekends in August.

Artist Uses Trash to Create Makeshift Printing Presses at Hyde Park Gallery

Nora Schultz's exhibit at the Renaissance Society is the Berlin artist's first in the United States.

'Friendliest Black Artist in America' Opens Exhibit at Renaissance Society

William Pope.L's first solo show since moving to Chicago explores how differences are defined.

Top Stories

Downtown Twins Born At Roosevelt Red Line Station Have Names, Are Doing Well

And, no, they're not called Roosevelt and State.

Humboldt Park Humboldt Park's Puerto Rican Evacuee Welcome Center Opens Today

For most of November, it'll be open two days a week, between 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays.

Roseland Police Hiring Process Discriminates Against Blacks, Latinos: Ald. Beale

Data shows that while more blacks and Latinos applied to the CPD, most new officers are white.

Wicker Park Trek Bike Shop Coming To Milwaukee Avenue's 'Hipster Highway,' Bid Shows

The nation's largest bike maker is soliciting bids for a retail build-out at 1647 N. Milwaukee Ave.

Downtown Ald. Willie Cochran Collapses During City Council Hearing

Cochran was given CPR by 40th Ward Ald. Patrick O'Connor, taken to Northwestern hospital.

Chinatown Pistol Whipping of Sisters In Chinatown Part Of Larger Crime Spree: Police

The violent robbery could be connected to four other robberies in the area, police said.

The Loop 39 Phones A Day Are Stolen On Average In Chicago

We looked at the data behind thousands of cellphones reported stolen in Chicago since January 2016.

Dunning Drunken-Driving Victim Hopes Cop Charged With DUI Gets Probation: Court

Erin Mowry, 42, could be convicted of aggravated DUI for the July 2015 crash.

West Pullman Man Shoots Himself In Penis During West Pullman Robbery, Prosecutors Say

Terrion Pouncy, 19, was still hospitalized Thursday following surgery.

Logan Square Landlord M. Fishman's Move To Evict Logan Square Tenants Sparks Protest

The eviction notices "caught many families unprepared," activists said.

Noble Square Million Dollar Town Houses On Wicker, Noble Square Border Launch Pre-Sales

"The reception has been outstanding. We've had lots of interest and excitement," the listing agent said.

O'Hare Traveling For Thanksgiving? Midway, O'Hare Among Most Delayed Busy Airports

About 20 percent of O'Hare and Midway flights for Thanksgiving get delayed, according to a new report.