“The precise role of the artist, then, is to illuminate that darkness, blaze roads through vast forests, so that we will not, in all our doing, lose sight of its purpose, which is, after all, to make the world a more human dwelling place.” – James Baldwin
Monumental Quan | Carole FeuermanA Flyover Tour of Feuerman Sculptures along Chicago’s Magnificent Mile
Discover the monumental and life size Carole Feuerman sculptures and their individual Michigan Avenue locations in an interactive flyover tour.
Past Art Fairs
Chicago Art Fair, 2026
Hilton Contemporary is pleased to announce its participation in the inaugural debut of the Chicago Art Fair at THE MART. On view will be work from sculptor Carole A. Feuerman echoing her Monuments of Stillness exhibition currently installed along North Michigan Avenue and exciting new work from photographers Jacob Gils and Cristina Mittermeier.
Art Fair Details: Chicago Art Fair, 2026
Chicago Art Fair: Contemporary, Modern and Fine Art
The Chicago art scene is taking the spotlight with the Chicago Art Fair, bringing together galleries to feature modern, contemporary and fine art all under one roof. Founder Eric Smith and CEO and curator Arica Hilton joined Daytime Chicago with all the details.
Watch: Chicago Art Fair: Contemporary, Modern and Fine ArtCurrent Exhibitions
Monuments of Stillness, 3D Interactive Tour
19 September – 30 October 2026
A 3D virtual tour of monumental sculptures on the Magnificent Mile
Exhibition Details: Monuments of Stillness, 3D Interactive Tour
Monuments of Stillness
19 September – 30 October 2026
A public exhibition of monumental-size sculptures by Carole A. Feuerman installed along The Magnificent Mile in Chicago.
Exhibition Details: Monuments of StillnessNews
Coming in October to THE MART: the new Chicago Art Fair
Chicago’s already busy fall art season is getting a new addition this October. Announced earlier this summer, Chicago Art Fair, an independently organized contemporary and modern art fair, will debut October 7–10, 2026, at THE MART, with a mix of Chicago and out-of-town exhibitors.
Article: Coming in October to THE MART: the new Chicago Art Fair
Chicago Art Fair
The inaugural Chicago Art Fair is bringing top galleries from across the globe to THE MART this fall.
Article: Chicago Art Fair
Cristina Mittermeier: Marks of Memory
Hilton Contemporary presents Marks of Memory, a solo exhibition of new mixed-media collages and limited-edition photographs by conservation photographer Cristina Mittermeier, July 22 – September 15, 2026.
Press Release: Cristina Mittermeier: Marks of Memory
In ‘Reverence,’ Three Decades of Paul Nicklen’s Remarkable Photographs Exalt Nature
Known for his stunning photos of wildlife and landscapes, as well as co-founding SeaLegacy alongside fellow conservationist and photographer Cristina Mittermeier, Paul Nicklen has traveled the globe to not only highlight our planet’s phenomenal biodiversity but also to shed light on its increasing vulnerabilities due to the ongoing climate crisis.
Article: In ‘Reverence,’ Three Decades of Paul Nicklen’s Remarkable Photographs Exalt Nature
