Although we acknowledge with regret that spontaneous art installations must give municipal workers hives, we can't help but love when such whimsy springs up out of nowhere. And a real-life version of ...

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An effort to turn the Eugene S. Pike House in Chicago’s Beverly neighborhood into a community center will be incorporated into this year’s Beverly Art Walk. This year’s event also will feature We The ...

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The University of Chicago whitewashed a mural created by visiting artists to the school without consulting the artists or the organizer of their visit. The school says the mural was painted over in ...