Tony Karman and Madeleine Grynsztejn discuss the local ecosystem for artists, the importance of collector education and how they support dealers
From a retrospective of Chicago Imagist Christina Ramberg to a group show of Native American photography and video
If their campaign is successful, around 100 workers at the museum would be represented by the union
The gifted works are predominantly by woman-identifying and Bipoc artists, including pieces by Huma Bhabha, Arthur Jafa, Adrian Piper, Jennie C. Jones and Cindy Sherman
A powerful retrospective of the New York-born artist that is all too timely in its examination of racism in American culture
Founded by art historian Romi Crawford, the New Art School Modality aims to both make art school more accessible and open up alternative forms of study and exchange
The Los Angeles artist’s exploration of the Black experience in the US can be poignant, humorous and unsettling, as evidenced in her solo show at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
As he prepares for his first museum retrospective in his home city of Chicago, the artist discusses his roots in fashion design and collaborating with his brother
Our pick of the latest gifts and purchases to enter institutional collections worldwide
René Morales of the Pérez Art Museum Miami and Jamillah James of the Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, will fill key vacancies at the MCA
The move is the latest surge of simmering tensions between the museum, its workers and local arts groups
Appointment of MCA, Chicago curator is seen as a step toward more inclusiveness after accusations of institutional racism
Museums calls for policies that “respect black communities”
Francesco Bonami's new political party EXAGERAMOS! promises to introduce new laws including forbidding contemporary art in museums
Chicago exhibition of work by the Louis Vuitton artistic director includes jacket made with Arthur Jafa and outfits for Beyoncé and Serena Williams
Exhibition at Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago is one of the largest to tackle the subject so far in the US
MCA’s former senior curator goes freelance, focusing on projects in Venice, Sharjah and Manchester
Works from the collection to go on show at Sharjah Art Museum and Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago while foundation takes a break from programming
Activist artist tells a “very different story about what art does in our world”
The director of the MCA Chicago, which turned 50 this year, talks about how museums build citizenship—and soft power
To celebrate its 50th birthday this year, the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago has given itself a gift as part of a building redesign: a new restaurant
The performer let loose at a sold-out talk at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago this week
Monáe is due to perform at the museum’s MCA ArtEdge: 50 gala
The words chosen by directors reflect a desire to quash ambiguity and carve out their space in the contemporary art landscape
Chicagoans have raised $55 million for this major new museum
This ups the museums holdings of the artist to 22