2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (114+ words) Yes, we're open throughout the Memorial Day weekend. See hours. Become an art detective for the day as we explore the mystery hidden within the walls of Van Gogh's The Bedroom. Francesca Casadio, vice president and Grainger Executive Director of…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (161+ words) Yes, we're open throughout the Memorial Day weekend. See hours. The Art Institute's collection of ancient Egyptian art spans more than 3, 000 years of artistic achievement in the Nile Valley'everything from personal adornments to stone and metal statues. With so many…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago  (142+ words) Mary Wade May 20, 2026 Page from New York Daily News, July 10, 1934 These primary textual sources from the New York Daily News and other large and local papers charted an interesting and relevant history of workers" rights in Seabrook Farms. News outlets…...

1+ week, 17+ hour ago  (257+ words) August 15, 2026 | 2: 003: 00 Untitled (Figures in Landscape), 1974 Dutch-born American artist Willem de Kooning is best known for his ambiguous forms that blur abstraction and figuration, as well as his central role in New York's Abstract Expressionist movement. But did you know he…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (1826+ words) Curator Jacquelyn N. Coutr" discusses'Esther Before Ahasuerus, the first 17th-century Flemish painting to join the Art Institute's collection in almost 15 years, providing historical context and investigating the figure of Esther as a model of female fortitude. Good afternoon and welcome, everyone....

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (194+ words) Thurs, Jul 23 | 6: 007: 00 In this conversation held in support of Willem de Kooning Drawings, exhibition conservator Margaret Holben Ellis and Ken Sutherland, Andrew W. Mellon Director of Scientific Research, discuss how their complementary expertise sheds new light on de Kooning's unconventional use…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (1883+ words) Hear from Gloria Groom, Winton Green Curator, Painting and Sculpture of Europe, as she looks back at what was learned through the process of planning and executing "Gustave Caillebotte: Painting His World." Good morning and welcome everyone. Thank you for…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (1898+ words) Hear from Yeonsoo Chee, associate curator of Korean art, for a discussion about the makers and users of these objects and how their motifs and designs reflect the social status, gender, and lives of those who interacted with them. Hello....

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (1898+ words) Before Gustave Caillebotte's paintings were brought back into the story of Impressionism in the 1970s, he was better known as a collector than as an artist. His independent wealth afforded him a freedom from having to sell his work and offered…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (163+ words) Thurs, Jul 23 | 1: 004: 00 This program is free but requires registration and museum admission. Museum admission is free to Chicago teens under 18 and all children under 14. Inspired by Embroidered Traditions from Morocco to Afghanistan, join your fellow teens to learn how to…...