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Louis Comfort Tiffany’s works have lost none of their luster over time. An exhibition of 60 stained-glass lamps, vases and other Tiffany treasures at the Richard H. Driehaus Museum in Chicago has been ...

CHICAGO — If the new Wicked film was not enough, a museum in River North may be just the place to immerse yourself in the world of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz. The Richard H. Driehaus Museum looks to ...

A spate of acquisitions announced this week includes works by famed outsider artist William Hawkins and early 20th-century realist George Bellows.

“Downton Abbey” may have ended on American TV Sunday night, but the fashion show derived from it is getting three more weeks at its Chicago location. The Driehaus Museum announced Monday that it is ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. A little known building in Chicago is like a ...

The Murphy Auditorium on Erie Street, built in 1926 as an opulent copy of a church in Paris, reopened today after an $8 million renovation by the Richard H. Driehaus Museum, the next-door neighbor ...

The Driehaus Museum and Chicago Symphony Orchestra has announced a partnership on a new three-part chamber concert series in the historic Murphy Auditorium (50 East Erie.) Inspiring audiences to ...

Frederick James Partridge (English, 1877-1942) for Liberty & Co. (English, established 1875), Tiara with Corn Design, c. 1900. Collection of Richard H. Driehaus. Photo: John A. Faier, 2014, ©The ...

An ornate, but little-used auditorium from the 1920s has been sold to its neighbor, the Richard H. Driehaus Museum. The John B. Murphy Memorial Auditorium at 50 E. Erie Street went up for sale in 2019 ...