- Home | The Art Institute of Chicago
Located downtown by Millennium Park, this top art museum is TripAdvisor's #1 Chicago attraction—a must when visiting the city
- Discover Art Artists | The Art Institute of Chicago
Discover art by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol more in the Art Institute's collection spanning 5,000 years of creativity
- Women Designers of the Arts and Crafts Movement
The Arts and Crafts movement originated in mid-19th-century England and gained momentum in Europe and the United States as a solution to the perceived ills of industrialization, mechanized production, and urbanization
- Events | The Art Institute of Chicago
Looking for things to do this weekend? Find Chicago's best events—family art making, tours, performances, lectures, workshops more
- Exhibitions | The Art Institute of Chicago
Now on view—explore the Art Institute's current and upcoming exhibits to plan your visit
- History - The Art Institute of Chicago
The Art Institute of Chicago was founded as both a museum and school for the fine arts in 1879, a critical era in the history of Chicago as civic energies were devoted to rebuilding the metropolis that had been destroyed by the Great Fire of 1871
- Arts of the Americas - The Art Institute of Chicago
The Arts of the Americas department stewards a diverse collection of nearly 4,600 objects from North, Central, and South America from 5000 BCE to the present, reflecting the extensive history of artistic production in this hemisphere The oldest objects attest to the presence of Indigenous communities in the Americas since time immemorial, while the newest grapple with pressing questions of
- The Enduring Relationship of Science and Art
As an art student at the Academy of Fine Arts in Paris, he studied the physics of color, and this enormous painting is an exercise in color theory Unlike Renaissance and Dutch artists, Seurat and Monet did not mix their own paint
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