The Art Institute of Chicago
Art Express
MagritteIn 45-minutes, an experienced museum lecturer will transform your next office lunch break, breakfast meeting, or evening reception into a cultural adventure. Art Express Programs can enhance creativity in the workplace, celebrate diversity, and give everyone a break from their cubicles!

Program Topics:

  • Travels through Asia
  • Monet and More: Impressionism
  • Highlights of the Art Institute
  • Spanish and Latin American Art*
  • African and African American Art*
  • Chicago in Art
  • Portraiture
  • Nightlife: Art after Dark
  • Celebrate America
  • Special Exhibitions (Current Exhibitions, Future Exhibitions)
  • If none of these topics suit your fancy, tell us what you’d like to see, and we’ll design an illustrated talk based on the Art Institute's collection catered to your needs.

*These topics can also be broken up and offered as two separate programs.



Rates**

  • 1 program, $300
  • 2 programs, $540
    (Save 10% on two or more programs in one year.)
  • 4 programs, $1020
    (Save 15% on four or more programs in one year.)

Each Art Express participant receives two free-admission passes to the museum. If you choose not to give out the passes at your program, take $25 off your program rate.


Is your company a corporate donor to the Art Institute? If so, you may be eligible for a free Art Express program.

Contact the Art and the Workplace coordinator at (312) 443-3706 or artexpress@artic.edu with any questions or to arrange for a program at your office.

Art Express clients include:

  • DDB Chicago
  • Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP
  • Northern Trust
  • PepsiCo Beverages and Food

**Prices are effective until December 31, 2007. Clients located outside the Loop area or programs scheduled before 9:00 a.m. or after 5:00 p.m. are subject to increased rates. Cancellations must be made one week in advance to avoid being charged the full rate for the scheduled program.