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ART & DESIGN IN CHICAGO Series Premieres On October 5

ART & DESIGN IN CHICAGO Series Premieres On October 5

by Julie Musbach — September 20, 2018

WTTW, as a part of the yearlong Art Design Chicago initiative, is developing a new four-part documentary series and website in partnership with the Terra Foundation for American Art.

Local Light Brings Canal Convergence To Old Town Scottsdale

Local Light Brings Canal Convergence To Old Town Scottsdale

by A.A. Cristi — September 19, 2018

Not only is Canal Convergence moving to November, expanding to 10 consecutive days and dramatically increasing the amount of artwork, programming and performances, it's also extending its atmosphere beyond the Scottsdale Waterfront to the Old Town Scottsdale businesses south of the Arizona Canal thr

Scottsdale Arts Increases Community Arts Grants By 66%

Scottsdale Arts Increases Community Arts Grants By 66%

by A.A. Cristi — September 18, 2018

Scottsdale Arts is excited to announce a 66 percent increase in the annual award pool for its Community Arts Grant Program, which provides funding to Scottsdale and Valley nonprofit arts and cultural organizations for projects that serve the Scottsdale community.

Pivot Arts Presents CHARGED SPACES/CHANGING BODIES

Pivot Arts Presents CHARGED SPACES/CHANGING BODIES

by A.A. Cristi — September 10, 2018

Pivot Arts presents Charged Spaces/Changing Bodies, a series of site-specific performances in two historic Uptown spaces in conjunction with Chicago Architecture Foundation's Open House Chicago weekend.

Derrick Adams Installation Comes to Ford Foundation Live Gallery

Derrick Adams Installation Comes to Ford Foundation Live Gallery

by Julie Musbach — September 10, 2018

Derrick Adams: Patrick Kelly, The Journey is based on Brooklyn-based artist Derrick Adams's extensive research into the archive of the influential African-American fashion designer Patrick Kelly (1954-1990), housed at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.

The Art Institute of Chicago Presents the Work of Tomma Abts

The Art Institute of Chicago Presents the Work of Tomma Abts

by Julie Musbach — September 6, 2018

From October 19, 2018 through February 17, 2019 the Art Institute of Chicago will present an exhibition of thirty extraordinary works by London-based artist Tomma Abts (German, born 1967), marking the artist's largest exhibition to date.

THE BUTTCRACKER Returns to Erickson Theater

THE BUTTCRACKER Returns to Erickson Theater

by Stephi Wild — September 5, 2018

Just when Seattleites thought they'd experienced all the magic of the holiday season, The Buttcracker returns in a haze of sweat, glitter, and hairspray for the fourth year in a row.

Christ Church Celebrates New Organ With IN PLAIN AIR

Christ Church Celebrates New Organ With IN PLAIN AIR

by Stephi Wild — August 30, 2018

The Neighborhood House program of Christ Church Preservation Trust, a catalyst for the arts at historic Christ Church, presents five free world premiere performances of In Plain Air, a work in multiple movements by composers Nathan Davis and Phyllis Chen that marks the culmination of the Internation

SMoCA Presents Critically Acclaimed Exhibition By Cuban Printmaker

SMoCA Presents Critically Acclaimed Exhibition By Cuban Printmaker

by Stephi Wild — August 23, 2018

The Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art will host Nkame, a solo exhibition dedicated to the work of the late Cuban printmaker Belkis Ayon (1967-1999), who, during her short but fertile career, produced an extraordinary body of work central to the history of contemporary printmaking in Cuba and abr

Chicago's Lucky Plush Receives National Theater Project Award

Chicago's Lucky Plush Receives National Theater Project Award

by A.A. Cristi — August 22, 2018

Lucky Plush Productions is thrilled to announce it has been awarded a National Theater Project Creation and Touring Award from the New England Foundation of the Arts (NEFA) to support Rink Life, the newest dance/theater work by Lucky Plush.


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