A ‘we’ project: In city-wide exhibition, MacArthur Fellows invoke art as a tool for change
Smart Museum partners with community spaces to host art installations around Chicago
Michael Murrin, leading scholar of allegory and ‘dracologist,’ 1938–2021
Scholar remembered for personal kindness, expertise on interpretation of European legends
Robert K. Ritner Jr., eminent Egyptologist and beloved teacher, 1953–2021
Scholar remembered for masterful lectures that made ‘complex topics easy to understand’
Lauren Berlant, preeminent literary scholar and cultural theorist, 1957–2021
UChicago professor remembered for field-defining impact, mentoring generations of students
The hidden history of ‘guerrilla television’: UChicago scholars preserve decades-old videos
Online archival project will create and share ‘a new wealth of cultural knowledge’ of 1970s
How a UChicago initiative fostered ‘synergy’ between art and science
Scholars reflect on the Arts, Science + Culture Initiative’s decade of impact
Smart Museum’s ‘Toward Common Cause’ exhibition to showcase MacArthur Fellows
Exhibitions at cultural institutions across the city will feature renowned artists
