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Past Exhibitions
April 14, 2012–September 16, 2012
Galleries 182–184
Presenting over 30 works from three of the most visionary fashion studios at work today, this exhibition examines designs that straddle established craft techniques and cutting-edge processes.
May 2, 2012–September 9, 2012
Gallery 189
This series of 25 photographs captures the diversity and dignity of Harlem’s residents and is augmented for the Art Institute’s presentation by five never-before-seen works.
April 21, 2012–September 9, 2012
Gallery 188
A collaboration between artists Liz Deschenes and Florian Pumhösl, this exhibition invites viewers to contemplate the space of display as much as individual artworks.
June 2, 2012–September 3, 2012
Gallery 24
Founded by Harold Schiff in 1988, the Schiff Foundation Fellowship for Architecture is among the most prestigious prizes for architecture students in the United States.
May 22, 2012–September 3, 2012
Regenstein Hall
Final Days: Due to popular demand, this exhibition will be open until 8:00 p.m. from Friday, August 31, through Monday, September 3. Please use the Michigan Avenue entrance after 5:00 p.m.
June 2, 2012–August 11, 2012
Gallery 107
As opposed to their Edo-period predecessors, many 20th-century printmakers had complete control over the entire process, from initial sketch to carving and finally on to printing.
March 3, 2012–July 29, 2012
Galleries 283–285
From lighting and information design to the modern house and skyscraper, this exhibition examines the ways designers and architects have adapted to new technology, social needs, and cultural ideals.
May 8, 2012–July 16, 2012
Ryerson and Burnham Libraries (Not open Saturdays and Sundays)
This exhibition highlights some examples of artists’ periodicals that were produced from the 1960s to the present.
March 25, 2012–July 8, 2012
Galleries 124–127
This collection of nearly 200 works on paper includes masterpieces by Baccio Bandinelli, Federico Barocci, Guercino, Salvator Rosa, and the Tiepolos.
March 31, 2012–July 1, 2012
Galleries 2–4
The first museum exhibition devoted to the work of Czech Surrealist Jindřich Heisler presents 70 items—many produced while in hiding from the Nazis.
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- LaunchPad: Ancient Glassmaking—The Roman Mold-Blown Technique
- LaunchPad: Conserving Ancient and Byzantine Art at the Art Institute of Chicago
- LaunchPad: Ancient Greek Vase Production and the Black-Figure Technique
- LaunchPad: Ancient Glassmaking—The Roman Mold-Blown Technique
- LaunchPad: Ancient Glassmaking—The Free-Blown Technique
