Family exhibitions at the Art Institute provide children and parents, teachers, students, and first-time visitors with an introduction to art that is accessible, educational, and fun. Installations of artworks from the museum’s encyclopedic collection are enhanced through interpretive displays and interactive computer programs.

Current Family Exhibitions

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Ongoing
Gallery 10

Improvisations: The Illustrations of Chris Raschka
December 8, 2007–August 3, 2008
Galleries 15 and 16

Touch Gallery
Ongoing
Gallery 10

Past Family Exhibitions (from 2005 to present)

Faces, Places, and Inner Spaces
June 14, 2006–July 8, 2007
Gallery 14

Image/Text: Youth Interprets the News
March 17–April 29, 2007
Studios 18–19

Stories from the Silk Road
August 26, 2006–May 28, 2007
Kraft Education Center

Learning from Art
June 10, 2006–January 7, 2007
Studios 18 and 19

Honoring Heroes in History
November 12, 2005–August 6, 2006
Galleries 10 and 142