(Legendary Chicago-based photographer Art Shay has taken photos of kings, queens, celebrities and the common man in a 60-year career. In this week's look at his archives, Art is in a romantic mood for Valentine's Day.) more ›

(Legendary Chicago-based photographer Art Shay has taken photos of kings, queens, celebrities and the common man in a 60-year career. In this week's look at his archives, Art shares photos of GOP Presidential frontrunner Mitt Romney's father George while imagining himself as Newt Gingrich.) more ›

(Legendary Chicago-based photographer Art Shay has taken photos of kings, queens, celebrities and the common man in a 60-year career. In this week's look at his archives, Art reflects on his tribute to a piece of classic American artwork.) more ›

(Legendary Chicago-based photographer Art Shay has taken photos of kings, queens, celebrities and the common man in a 60-year career. In this week's look at his photography archives, Art tells the story of a legendary Chicago publicist.) more ›

(Legendary Chicago-based photographer Art Shay has taken photos of kings, queens, celebrities and the common man in a 60-year career. In this week's look at his photography archives, Art shares with us some of his favorite political shots over the years.) more ›

My Washington, D.C.-based brother Barry (He's on the right; now 71), after reading my car story, found his favorite 1946 picture involving my 1936 Plymouth rumble seat. Barry, a scientist and genealogist, was on the team that developed the communications system for the first Air Force One. Stuart, in the center, last week retired from being co-chairman of TurboCombustor Technology Inc., an aviation company recently acquired by Carlyle in Florida. To celebrate, Stu and Sandy bought a house on his favorite Palm Beach golf course. more ›

We wanted to give you a friendly reminder about Mark Bazer's first The Interview Show of 2012 and Art Shay's photography exhibition at Stephen Daitler Gallery. Both happen this evening. more ›

(Legendary Chicago-based photographer Art Shay has taken photos of kings, queens, celebrities and the common man in a 60-year career. In this week's look at his photography archives, Art regales us with tales of the cars he's owned over the years and his fascination with the automobile.) more ›

Year Four of Soup and Bread kicks off tonight. Also, Art Shay has an exhibit opening Friday and Chick-fil-A Water Tower is raising funds for slain police officer Clifton Lewis tomorrow. more ›

Art Shay has been sharing his photographs on Chicagoist for a year. Today, we return the favor, mixing photos from his Apple Store Lincoln Park appearance last night with some of our favorite Shay pics from the past year. more ›

(Legendary Chicago-based photographer Art Shay has taken photos of kings, queens, celebrities and the common man in a 60-year career. In this week's look at his photography archives, Art looks back at the career of a public relations giant.) more ›

A reminder that Art Shay will discuss his 60-year career in photojournalism 7 p.m. tonight at the Apple Store Lincoln Park. more ›

(Legendary Chicago-based photographer Art Shay has taken photos of kings, queens, celebrities and the common man in a 60-year career. In this week's look at his photography archives, Art uses the Holiday season to look at faith in the hereafter.) more ›

(Legendary Chicago-based photographer Art Shay has taken photos of kings, queens, celebrities and the common man in a 60-year career. In this week's look at his photography archives, Art reflects on a dear friend he thought was missing and presumed dead.) more ›

If you're looking for some extra insight into the methods behind his madness, this would be an ideal opportunity to hear him chat with him, a treasure in which I get to relish weekly. more ›

(Legendary Chicago-based photographer Art Shay has taken photos of kings, queens, celebrities and the common man in a 60-year career. In this week's look at his photography archives, Art takes a look at some of his favorite photos of animals.) more ›

(Legendary Chicago-based photographer Art Shay has taken photos of kings, queens, celebrities and the common man in a 60-year career. In this week's look at his photography archives, Art reflects on a 70-year love affair.) more ›

I imagine with the ability to shoot high quality stuff through your cell phone one of today's or tomorrow's shooters, with no need to hide his or her camera, will do the next Tiananmen, Zuccotti, Tahir, or even Northbrook Court far better than I. more ›

(Legendary Chicago-based photographer Art Shay has taken photos of kings, queens, celebrities and the common man in a 60-year career. In this week's look at his photography archives, Art explains how he spent a lifetime trying to avoid taking stock photography.) more ›

(Legendary Chicago-based photographer Art Shay has taken photos of kings, queens, celebrities and the common man in a 60-year career. In this week's look at his photography archives, Art shares some never before seen photos of McDonald's founder Ray Kroc and looks back at working with McDonald's.) more ›

After seeing a Chicago play, legendary photographer Art Shay shares his recollections of race relations in suburban Chicago in 1959, with photos not seen in years. more ›

Today Art shows how editing a photo here and there can make a photo tell more than a thousand words. more ›

Art has gotten to know Billy Corgan very well over the years. more ›

We knew Art kept clips of what others thought of his work. But not this detailed. more ›

Today Art tells the story of a local boxing legend. more ›

Note to AT&T: don't make Art Shay angry. more ›

Today Art Shay reflects on his good friend, Sen. Chuck Percy, who passed away Saturday. Some of these photos have never been seen before. more ›

Today Art tells the tale of how he met the man who made him the photographer he became. more ›

Ten photos showing simple devices of "near genius" provenance have just come my way from someone who shares my enthusiasm for the smarts, wherever they crop up. more ›

We now live under what used to be a stand-up comedian's line: "I like to go to Washington... to see the best government money can buy." more ›