It was a relationship born of mutual admiration and a shared interest in the transformation undergone within the sphere of ...

CHICAGO—The Art Institute of Chicago is pleased to announce Foreign Exchange: Photography between Chicago, Japan, and Germany, 1920–1960, on view May 4–September 9, 2024. This exhibition features more ...

Melissa Ann Pinney Emma and Kiara Painted to Look Like Sisters, Evanston, 2001 ...

Daoist God Zhenwu (Perfected Warrior), Supreme Emperor of the Dark Heaven, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Zhengtong period (1435–1449), dated 1439 ...

Chicago is home to three institutions with significant Egyptian antiquities collections: the Art Institute, the Field Museum, ...

In Spring Rains, Victor Higgins featured two Native Americans on horseback amidst a sublime landscape. He depicted El Salto Peak ringed with clouds and flooded the valley below with light, creating ...

Known for his groundbreaking tall buildings and theories of architectural ornament, Louis Sullivan was part of a wave of architects who flocked to Chicago following the Great Fire of 1871. Working ...

Admission was free for Illinois residents on weekdays, January 8–March 22. Our next free hours for Illinois residents will be on Thursday evenings, 5:00–8:00, June 6–September 26. If you reserve your ...

Christina Ramberg (1946–1995) was an influential and beloved member of Chicago’s contemporary art scene. While best known for her stylized paintings of fragmented female bodies, throughout her brief ...

Putiatin with His Flag and Two Guards of Honor, from the Album of seven prints of Russian Army and Warship (Roshia seigi shashin kan) ...

Explore thousands of artworks in the museum’s collection—from our renowned icons to lesser-known works from every corner of the globe—as well as our books, writings, reference materials, and other ...

Built on the once-magnificent Drexel Boulevard in the Kenwood neighborhood of Chicago, Goldberg’s Drexel Town and Garden Houses were planned as a racially integrated community of 64 townhouses, ...