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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Mary Farmilant’s “Natura Consonat” hangs in the Evanston Art Center for “Horizons,” open until Nov. 5.

Evanston Art Center exhibit ‘Horizons’ challenges traditional landscape art

October 8, 2023

There is a forest inside the Evanston Art Center.  Printed on tall swaths of fabric and designed by local artist Mary Farmilant, the forest sways and bends in reaction to its surroundings. “I’d...

Liang He said his piece “The Ant and the Grasshopper” at the Evanston + Vicinity Art Biennial was inspired by Aesop’s Fables and the nature of play.

Evanston + Vicinity Biennial highlights artists from the Midwest

September 27, 2023

Textile artist Delaina Doshi sits on the ground of the Evanston Art Center, carefully hanging a sculpture made of over 150 broken plates and cups that she collected on the gallery wall. After hours of...

A person in a crowd makes a heart shape in the air with their hands.

Exploring art in Evanston and Chicago

August 12, 2023

If you’re looking to immerse yourself in the arts in Evanston and beyond, you’re in luck. The area is chock-full of places to go for all things arts, from live performances to museums. Don’t be afraid...

Beige gray wall with various colorful artworks.

Coffee Lab partners with local art organization Sinag to celebrate AAPI Month

May 17, 2023

Marissa Domantay has been an artist for as long as she can remember.  “I’ve just always been drawing,” Domantay said. “My dad said I always drew on the walls, so I guess my art just started...

Shades of brown surround an image of an individual with brown hair and skin.

‘Découverte: Her Diasporan Chronicles of Self Discovery’ exhibit highlights Black women and beauty

May 15, 2023

Evanston Art Center’s “Découverte: Her Diasporan Chronicles of Self Discovery” exhibit explores the identity of Black women from the context of the greater Black diaspora. The most recent lobby...

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