Arts & Humanities

Nov–Dec/13

Artist Robert Crumb’s jazz trading cards highlight the famous and the forgotten.

Nov–Dec/13

At a memorial service for Bernard Sahlins, friends and family recalled the Second City cofounder’s passion for his work, which in recent years included directing staged readings of verse plays for the Poetry Foundation.

Nov–Dec/13

As daylight dwindles, cut out paper-bag luminarias inspired by windows on campus to light your way home this winter.

Nov–Dec/13

A traveling exhibition explores California art’s experimental state of mind.

Nov–Dec/13

The Neubauer Collegium sets sail with two talks and a visit by artist William Kentridge.

11.08.2013

UChicago creative writers offer a few words about reading.

11.08.2013

Visual arts professors—all working artists—offer glimpses of work in progress.

10.30.2013

A young curator embraces the strange and quirky in Renaissance art.

Nov–Dec/13

To approach religion with intellectual rigor, says Divinity School dean Margaret Mitchell, AM’82, PhD’89, is to play with fire. She stokes the embers.

10.14.2013

Ethnomusicology graduate students discover community involvement comes with the concentration.

10.04.2013

Why is Zachary Cahill blasting bagpipe music on his cell phone?

10.02.2013

A fourth-year in the College moonlights as Chicago’s busiest young actor.