He quit making art on several occasions, throwing his ceiling-suspended hat rack in the ring indefinitely in 1923. The only consistency in his life came from his lifelong hobby: chess. Duchamp was ...

In the 1920s, Marcel Duchamp claimed to no longer be making art, and began to devote considerable time to chess. He’d grown up battling with his older brothers, Raymond and Jacques, and in his ...

The Saint Louis Chess Club and World Chess Hall of Fame announce the return of their signature annual fundraising event, the ...

Their inclusion highlights the mural’s deep connection to the local populace, making it a piece of art that resonates with the community’s identity and struggles. Mariana chose chess for its ...

Look at this baby and his sweet noggin! This is McIntosh; he’s a 1-year-old bulldog mix, and he’s available for adoption at the Belleville Area Humane Society. According to Cori Jurgensmeyer ...