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New Book ‘Art in Chicago’ an Ambitious Historical Overview

We speak with Maggie Taft, one of the editors of the new book “Art in Chicago.”

10/02/2018 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

New Book ‘Art in Chicago’ an Ambitious Historical Overview

Clip: 10/2/2018 | 8m 41sVideo has Closed Captions

We speak with Maggie Taft, one of the editors of the new book “Art in Chicago.”

Chicago has been the creative home to many unusual artists over its history. A new book looks at the big picture, from the Great Chicago Fire to the art scene of today.

10/02/2018 | Rating NR

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