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  • The first hour of every day, 10–11 a.m., is reserved for member-only viewing.

Welcome to the Art Institute of Chicago, home to a collection of art that spans centuries and the globe—and one of Tripadvisor’s “Best of the Best” US attractions of 2025. We look forward to your visit and invite you to explore our many exhibitions, join one of our free daily tours, or make your own tour of must-see works.
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Matisse’s Jazz: Rhythms in Color

March 7–June 1

Discover the prints that made Matisse famous (again) in his 70s—his Jazz series is joined by more than 50 paintings, sculptures, and drawings that showcase the artist’s ceaseless innovation.

Exhibition tickets are $5 in addition to general admission. Members never need tickets and enjoy a member-only hour every morning, 10–11 a.m.

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The Collection

    • Explore thousands of artworks in the museum’s collection—from our renowned icons to lesser-known works from every corner of the globe.

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    Photo of a white-walled art gallery containing six sculptures seen at a distance, each very different from the other: a white triangular form; a tall rectangular form; a thin, green rodlike form with a flat surface on top; a squat white form; and a globular red form that roughly evokes a female body.
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    A painted folding screen shows a long band of brown shelves at top filled with stacked books and small vases, bowls, flowers, and brushes; at left and center books dominate, while at right more varied jars and a round white object sit; the lower panels are plain tan. article The People’s Treasures: Sharing Korea’s Cultural Heritage
    A color photograph shows two adults indoors facing a framed abstract artwork at center on a white ledge, with a bold blue background, pink and yellow shapes, and black-and-white areas; at left an adult with straight light brown hair; at right an adult with short dark hair; a bright window is behind. article 10 Things to Know About Matisse’s Jazz
    article Finding Nirvana: The Death of the Buddha
    1935.300 Still Life article Back Stories: Dutch Paintings on Wood Panels
    Two men dressed in black and wearing Chicago Cubs hats hang Norman Rockwell's, "The Dugout," on a wall in a museum article The Dugout: Norman Rockwell’s Loveable Losers
    A detail of a stained glass window shows foliage: long, slender leaves in various shades of brilliant green.

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