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CHICAGO – Hilton Contemporary (Morgan Arts Complex, 3622 S. Morgan Street) presents “The History of the Chess Queen” an exhibition that celebrates the ingenuity, resilience, and strength of women throughout history. The exhibition opens on Friday, October 10 from 5:30 to 9 pm.

“Everyone knows that the queen is the most dominant piece in chess, but few people know that the game existed for five hundred years without her.” Renowned painters, sculptors, photographers, poets and multimedia artists have come together to pay tribute to “The Queen” and her rise to become the most powerful piece on a …