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Today In Culture, Friday, October 17, 2025: Chicago’s Magic Mansion Revealed | Banchet Nominees Named | Criterion Closet Arrives

The MCA Store has revealed a collection of twenty-three items to mark their landmark Yoko Ono exhibition. Beyond the ...
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Today In Culture, Thursday, October 16, 2025: Judy Ledgerwood’s Blue Line Installation | Biennial’s Boul Mich Site | A Squirrel Behind The “Rat Hole”

Subscribe to Newcity Today here. Judy Ledgerwood’s permanent installation at the CTA’s renovated Racine station, titled ...
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Today In Culture, Tuesday, October 14, 2025: The Promontory Closing | Trader Joe’s Coming To Fulton Market | Chicago As Artist Destination

Is Chicago Becoming A More Popular Destination For Artists? “There’s a lot of uncertainty and concern in the art market right ...
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Today In Culture, Monday, October 13, 2025: RIP Tony Fitzpatrick | DCASE Interim Commissioner Named | Roger Brown Home Could Be Landmarked

Subscribe to Newcity Today here. Tony Fitzpatrick, “a boundlessly creative man whose talents enriched the worlds of visual ...
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Today In Culture, Wednesday, October 15, 2025: Art Institute Appoints Curator | Fifty Years Of “Siskel & Ebert” | Milwaukee Rep’s New Theater Center

Get Chicago & Great Lakes culture news sent to your inbox every weekday morning. Subscribe to Newcity Today here. ART. Sally ...
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Today In Culture, Tuesday, October 7, 2025: Joe Flamm’s Bar Tutto | Empty Bottle’s Jazz Legacy | Theaster Gates At The Land School

“Lee Enterprises is continuing its pullback from print,” chronicles MediaPost. “Three of its Midwest publications are killing ...
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Today In Culture, Monday, October 6, 2025: Frank Lloyd Wright’s First Biopic | Nick Cave’s First Public Outdoor Sculpture | Kit Kat Club Reopens

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Today In Culture, Thursday, October 9, 2025: Tonika Lewis Johnson Named MacArthur Fellow | Collaboraction’s House of Belonging Opens | Whitney’s New Album

John Adduci’s sculpture “Loop da Loop” has been moved from State and Lake to Kinzie and LaSalle “in preparation for the ...
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Today In Culture, Friday, October 10, 2025: Diane Simpson’s Art Institute Sculptures | Stanley Tigerman Book Launch | Ari Emanuel Closes Frieze Deal

Ari Emanuel, former head of the Endeavor talent agency and brother of former mayor Rahm Emanuel, “has finalized the ...
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Grain of Truth: Taking stock of the relics of Chicago’s era as the world’s “Stacker of Wheat”

Grain elevators were the city’s first skyscrapers, rising up as high as fifteen stories along the Chicago River and Sanitary and Ship Canal from downtown to the South Shore, supplying the nation’s ...