This survey of the work of Max Kozloff, includes his photographs, his writings, and works by some of the photographers about whom he has written over the decades.
Pioneering paintings by artist Ed Clark come together in celebration of his receiving the Art Institute’s Legends and Legacy Award, an honor recognizing living African American artists.
Celebrating the recent gift of works by Hamanishi from the Ninion and Sheldon Landy Collection, this exhibition brings together a selection of the artist's mezzotints from the 1970s through 2012.
This disturbing eight-channel video installation explores the often repressed, always sensitive, and newly urgent subject of sexual violence against women on the Indian subcontinent.
An exceptional loan from the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Artemisia Gentileschi’s sensational "Judith Slaying Holofernes" (c. 1620) comes to Chicago for the first time.
This selection of 115 pieces from the Hilliards’ impressive and diverse collection ranges from 16th-century drawings to modern 20th-century works on paper and sculpture.
The first U.S. museum exhibition of Berlin-based artist Monika Baer's work, this presentation reflects the diversity of the artist’s practice—both conceptual and performative, spare and sensuous.
Over 75 artworks—gilded mummy masks, luxury glass, magical amulets, and portraits in stone and precious metals—demonstrate the influence of foreign rule on ancient Egypt’s distinctive visual culture...
The Bluhm Family Terrace is transformed into an imagined Chinese landscape with the installation of five of Ugo Rondinone's towering interpretations of scholars' rocks.
Examine the many meanings and interpretations of eating in America through over 75 paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts from the 18th through the 20th century.
Featuring over 200 figures, this rare and remarkably preserved 18th-century Neapolitan Nativity scene—one of the very few and finest examples outside of Naples—makes its Art Institute debut.
Christopher Williams's first retrospective showcases how the artist has mined the techniques and history of photography to pursue contemporary art as a domain of intellectual inquiry.
This is the first major museum exhibition to focus exclusively on the breakthrough years of René Magritte, creator of some of the 20th century’s most extraordinary images.