The Chicago company’s 2026–27 season opens with a musical Golden Girls parody and continues with Caged Dames and KHAN!!!
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The hand sickle came first. Rich Stewart wanted it to give Cereal Killer a late-1800s Western sense, a starting point for a sculpture in his manifest destiny series that would eventually bring together forge tongs, a horseshoe, glass and an upside-down doll's head.
MC Abdul plays Riverside Church on November 12, where Mo Amer will be honored, and joins Alana Hadid in Washington on November 13.
PRESIDENT’s Radio City Music Hall artist presale opens November 11. The May 2027 show has a four-ticket limit and a face-value resale exchange.
Friday’s Live Magazine Show at the MCA debuts work by artists from Chicago and Mexico. Here’s how to use live translation, captions and visual description.
At Three Top Lounge on November 9 and 10, Robyn Mineko Williams & Artists give audiences room to follow a moving performance, with seats scattered throughout the venue.
At his outdoor gallery, moving a piece and revising its form are separate decisions, and either can be reconsidered over time.
Carved foregrounds and constructed photographic landscapes suggest human presence without showing a person.
Following “City by Moonlight,” Nate Otto describes how marks, imagined buildings and decisions change a painting while he works.
Catch up on Scapi’s stories from Chicago and beyond, published from November 1, 2026 to November 8, 2026. Select a headline to read the full story. Sara Rahanjam on making…
Red Spot Rhythm Section’s “Back of the Bar Room (Twilight Acoustic Sessions)” revisits songs from “Twilight” through recordings made with acoustic instruments and a portable eight-track recorder.
Paige Kizer’s debut album, “Unconditional,” brings her songs together with a band, background vocalists and choir arrangements by Gracie Lubisky.