In the first major presentation in an American museum of Jitish Kallat’s work, the contemporary Indian artist has designed a site-specific installation that connects two key historical moments—the
Our understanding of the world is based on connecting and interpreting ideas according to associations and the juxtaposition of information within a given context.
A pioneer in the revival of lithography during the early 1960s and a relentless explorer of the possibilities of paint, June Wayne has been a major national and international figure in the …
The inaugural exhibition of the soon-to-be reopened Elizabeth F. Cheney and Agnes Allerton Textile Galleries, explores how fiber art has developed as an art form from the middle of the …
This small exhibition focuses on the Art Institute’s recent acquisition of a jewel-like painting depicting The Vision of Saint Francis (c 1602) by the Bolognese painter Ludovico Carracci.
Chicago Cabinet is an exhibition series showcasing the Art Institute’s photographic holdings relating to the city of Chicago—its built environment, neighborhoods, and civic history.
Beginning in 1965, but especially in the years between 1967 and 1971, photographer Lewis Baltz (born 1945 in Newport Beach, California) made a body of work concentrated on the dialectic between sim
