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Loyola University's beloved good luck charm Sister Jean turns 104
The Today Show via AOL· 10 months agoLoyola University Chicago's beloved Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt is officially 104. Sister Jean, as...
Artist JeeYeun Lee’s walking tours tell a very different story about Chicago and its lakefront
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 10 months agoCHICAGO — “What we are going to do is go for a walk.” JeeYeun Lee, artist, activist, creator of...
Kentucky's Ark Encounter, Creation Museum voted best in nation by USA TODAY readers
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoKentucky's Ark Encounter and Creation Museums were both named among the nation's top religious...
Claes Oldenburg, influential Pop artist who made massive sculptures of everyday objects, dies
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSwedish American sculptor Claes Oldenburg works in his studio in 1969. His art has a strong presence...
Are you a member of a Milwaukee museum? You're entitled to admission deals at other museums, too
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIf you have a membership at a local museum, you probably know you receive free admission for the year, and — depending on your membership level — that free admission applies to family members ...
Newest exhibit at Valparaiso University’s Brauer Museum is on deaccessioning artwork
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Brauer Museum of Art recently opened an exhibit close to museum director Jonathan Canning’s heart and one that inevitably will strike a chord with many people in the Valparaiso University ...
National Endowment for the Arts gives more than $1.6 million in grants for art projects in Illinois
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe National Endowment for the Arts on Wednesday announced nationwide grants for art projects,...
Appreciation: For sculptor Claes Oldenburg, art was the soul of Pop
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor more than a quarter-century, a Claes Oldenburg sculpture stood as a side-street landmark in West...
'I gave them one more moment': Artist Amy Pleasant's 'Family Album' exhibit coming to Canton
The Repository via Yahoo News· 11 months agoCANTON − Amy Pleasant once found herself where many adults are these days − caring for older...
At 103, Sister Jean publishes memoir of faith and basketball
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAt age 103, Sister Jean awakes daily at 5 a.m. She sits up quickly to avoid going to sleep again —...