Krannert Art Museum receives re-certification

The American Association of Museums recently reaccredited the Krannert Art Museum and Kinkhead Pavilion. The reaccreditation process is an intricate procedure that took three years to go through, as the museum began working on it in 2007.

Lee Rosenbaum's cultural commentary

The story of the Seattle Art Museum's expansion-related financial shortfalls---largely the result of the collapse of Washington Mutual Bank (WaMu), its development partner in the mixed-use building project---keeps getting worse.

Chicago Calendar

Beyond the Coyote: The Flat Iron Artists Association is reviving the Coyote name for the Wicker Park/Bucktown Fall Arts Festival on Sept. 10 through 12. Beyond the Coyote is a three-day show and sale that will feature the art of more than 150 painters, sculptors, photographers, performers, poets and musicians.

Windy City Wine Festival set at Buckingham Fountain

A little working knowledge about your Zins, Pinots and Syrahs can only help you in the foodie department at the Windy City Wine Festival. Sample from more than 200 global vintages, learn about new varieties from experts, attend cooking demonstrations, and taste signature dishes from some of Chicago's best restaurants and caterers.

Duesenbergs show their stuff

For one day, there were only Duesenbergs.