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Opening on May 16, 2009, the Modern Wing has allowed the museum to reimagine its entire collection. Use the chart below to find out which galleries are now on view.
Galleries on View
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New Gallery Openings
Impressionist Collection Returns
Rearranged to more clearly and completely tell the story of Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, and its contemporary movement, Symbolism, a new suite of galleries for our beloved Impressionist collection complete the renovation of the Allerton Building.
The Jean and Steven Goldman Prints and Drawings Galleries in the Richard and Mary L. Gray Wing
Designed by Kulapat Yantrasast, principal architect of Workshop Hakomori Yantrasast (wHY), six galleries featuring rotating exhibitions offer visitors the chance to experience a dynamic and comprehensive overview of the museum's collection of prints and drawings.
The New Alsdorf Galleries
The Jean and Steven Goldman Prints and Drawings Galleries in the Richard and Mary L. Gray Wing
Designed by Kulapat Yantrasast, principal architect of Workshop Hakomori Yantrasast (wHY), six galleries featuring rotating exhibitions offer visitors the chance to experience a dynamic and comprehensive overview of the museum's collection of prints and drawings.
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Galleries on View
Use this tool to plan your visit.
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Please note: Gallery closures are subject to change.
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*The photography and prints and drawings collections features rotating exhibitions and artwork.
Want to see if a specific work of art is on view? Search by artist or keyword on the collection page, which links to over 25,000 works!
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Enrich Your Visit
Get the most out of your visit with these helpful tools. Our podcasts, self-guides, e-newsletters, and online resources will ensure that you get the most out of great exhibitions, stunning works of art, and everything that takes place behind-the-scenes at the museum.
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Self-Guide
Only have a short time to visit? Interested in learning more about specific works of art? Download one of the many available self-guides and see the collection in a new light. The current month's self-guide features artwork on view in the galleries.
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E-Newsletter
Looking for a way to stay up-to-date on new exhibitions, special events, and family fun? Subscribe to the e-newsletter and get the latest news on what's happening at the museum.
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Podcasts |
Musecast
Subscribe to Musecast, the museum's magazine-style podcast released every six weeks that presents artist interviews, curator commentary, and a behind-the-scenes look at everything happening at the museum. |
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Audio Podcasts
Hear artists and renowned scholars speak about exhibitions, the creative process, or works from the collection. Download these lectures to your iPod and take them with you! |
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Online Resources |
Art Access
Art Access enriches understanding of the content, style, and historical context of a wide range of objects in the museum's collection through art projects, maps, glossaries, and more. |
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Art Explorer
Search for artworks and resources in the museum's Impressionist and Postimpressionist collection. Save images and video clips, lesson plans, artists' biographies, and more using the scrapbook tool.
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The Modern Wing
The Modern Wing opens in 2009. With new technology and gallery space enhancing every part of the museum, the Modern Wing will dramatically transform the Art Institute. Visit the Modern Wing’s Web site and learn more about the dynamic features of this state-of-the-art building.
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