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News
New Art TV
"The video channel on contemporary art, broadcasting video on artists and art events worldwide."
ArtForum International
Includes news, a guide to exhibitions and events, reviews, and multimedia.
ARTINFO
"Unparalleled access to the world of art and culture" from the publishers of Modern Painters.
ArtsJournal
A daily digest of art-related news from more than 200 English-language arts and culture publications.
Local
Chicago Artists' Coalition
An organization of Chicago-area visual artists that provides its members with access to services such as health insurance, career development workshops, and job postings. The site also includes member galleries and artist profiles and an online event calendar.
Chicago Artists Resource
Features local arts events, calls for artists, job postings, and a studio "spacefinder," as well as articles and artist interviews and stories.
Chicago Gallery News
Lists openings, current exhibits, and art specialties for approximately 150 local galleries.
Chicago Art District
Event listings for galleries in the neighborhood surrounding South Halsted and 18th streets.
NewCity Art
This sister site of the NewCity Chicago expands upon the magazine's coverage of the visual art scene with local news, reviews, and features.
Chicago Reader
Openings, galleries, museums, and special events.
Time Out Chicago
Art and design events, reviews, and gallery listings.
Blogs
Art or Idiocy?
"News, commentary and reviews with a humorous and sarcastic tinge. Coverage ranges from art in Chicago to the national and international."
Bad at Sports
A weekly podcast about contemporary art. The site also includes art news and commentary.
Coudal Partners
"An ongoing experiment in web publishing, design and commerce" from a Chicago design, advertising and interactive studio.
Art Practical
Art Practical, founded in 2009, is a visual arts publishing organization that includes online arts discourse, podcasts, books, educational programs, and public events. The art blog "Daily Serving" has been merged into this blog.
We Make Money Not Art
News, reviews, and interviews with artists from around the world.