France and Chicago Meet at EXPO
At this year's EXPO CHICAGO, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago curator Naomi Beckwith spoke with independent French curators Guillaume Désanges and Matthieu Poirier about partnerships between the...
View ArticleThe Lazy Foodie: Fall Foods Edition
Easy and inexpensive vegan recipes to keep the chill away, including acorn squash soup and red cabbage and potato tacos.
View ArticleWho Knew Contemporary Dance Could Be So Funny?
Between Cheeto-fueled reinterpretations of The Bachelor and lots of dance hits, Kelly Anderson’s Message Me If... made us smile.
View ArticleEverlasting Art
How artists and arts administrators are using storytelling to straddle activism and entertainment.
View ArticleThe Lazy Foodie
In honor of St. Patrick's Day, make your food drunk, Irish, or both with these easy (and cheap) recipes.
View ArticleExit Through The Restaurant
The MCA is building a new kind of accessible museum, and it starts with a restaurant.
View ArticleThe Lazy Foodie
This month, Lazy Foodie helps the MCA with creating a very special menu for their brand new restaurant. In the name of "accessibility," the MCA has announced their budget plans, which include a state...
View ArticleUrban Diaspora
The Urban Bush Women are not limited to dance. Moves stop to give way to singing on several occasions. There is humor, there is rap, there is femininity and a bouquet of divaesque attitudes.
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Leave Frida Alone!
It’s been 60 years since Frida Kahlo died, and her fame has grown tremendously among arts connoisseurs and the greater public alike. Unbound: Contemporary Art After Frida Kahlo at the MCA is definitely...
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Junot Díaz at the MCA’s Dialogue Series
Pulitzer Prize-winning writer and educator Junot Díaz speaks on at this year's Dialogue event at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago. Ten minutes in the talk, it seems like Díaz is actually...
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