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Experiencing Silke Otto-Knapp’s Dusky, Luminous Paintings

Dance, memory, and liminal spaces on view at the Renaissance Society.

Material World

Liz Magor elevates the transitory and mundane.

“A Considerably More Urgent Situation”: Ai Weiwei on the Refugee Crisis

The famed Chinese artist's latest film combines a fixation on large groups in transit with a terrifying sense of scale.

The ‘Complicated, Elusive, Generous’ Jennifer Packer

At the Renaissance Society, a thoroughly original painter dazzles in her first solo exhibition.

BING’s New Home at the Stony Island Arts Bank

A new bookstore and cinema space on the South Side is gorgeous, but raises questions.

An Interview with Walter Massey

SAIC President steps down and talks his legacy, challenges, and Beyoncé

Considering Collaboration

True collaboration is more than just a word.

5 Questions: Peter O’Leary

Poet and SAIC professor discusses upcoming books "The Sampo" and "Thick and Dazzling Darkness: Religious Poetry in a Secular Age"

Word on The Street vs. Discourse in the Ivory Tower

What international youth poetry slam Brave New Voices could teach to SAIC students.

The Rainbow Behind the Junk

Smart Museum collaboration — strong start for Threshold series.