Chicago

An untitled exhibition at The Renaissance Society, Chicago, explores the friction between the artworld’s emphasis on in-person experience and its dependence on mediation 

During Frieze New York, catch solo shows by Allana Clarke and Esmaa Mohamoud at Kavi Gupta, Chicago, and Xiyadie's queer papercuts at The Drawing Center, New York

From a group show of Black artists at Johnson Lowe to Ignacio Gatica’s multi-media sculptures, here are the best shows to see across the US right now

At Corbett vs. Dempsey, Chicago, the lauded musician shows artwork that reveals his decades-long experimentation in each discipline through the practice of the other

An exhibition at the Smart Art Museum, Chicago, questions the role of the market and the possibility of pure aesthetics in single-coloured works

At Kavi Gupta, Chicago, the artist debuts meditative paintings that are about their own making

At Monique Meloche, Chicago, the artist subverts the worst of American racial stereotyping in briskly emotive figurative paintings

From Meriem Bennani’s supernatural film at Renaissance Society to Devan Shimoyama’s transformative paintings and sculptures at Kavi Gupta, these are the must-see shows in Chicago

An exhibition at Goldfinch Gallery, Chicago, showcases the painter’s unfussy yet intimate studies of behaviour and mundanity

The artist’s installation at Material Exhibitions, Chicago, is both cynical and deferential towards the art world

Andrea Emelife talks to patron Ralph Segreti about the artists he champions, including Theaster Gates

At the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, the artist presents a suite of paintings in close dialogue with the architecture of the exhibition space

Just ahead of her 80th birthday, an interview with the pioneering painter and highlight of the Chicago Tribute section

The recently named 'Chicagoan of the Year' will curate a tribute section to women artists of Chicago, marking 100 years since American women gained the right to vote 

Ahead of the openings of EXPO Chicago and the 2019 Chicago Architecture Biennial, a guide to the most moving, relevant and astonishing shows around town

Drawing from Martian landscapes and the notebooks of a closeted lesbian science fiction writer, the artist shows us how far we humans have yet to go

The artist’s public sculpture was spray-painted with graffiti

At Richard Gray Gallery, sociological statistics meet medieval sculpture in a powerful commentary on black life in the US 

A survey of the artist’s paintings and sculptures at Chicago’s Kavi Gupta skewers drug companies’ marketing tactics in the midst of the US opioid crisis

‘Sculpture is the best way to ask a question’